Deep Fake Royalties: A different approach to AI vocals, cover songs

The music industry is constantly adapting to new technologies and trends. But with the rapid rise of artificial intelligence and AI-generated vocals and music, the industry is facing a new. Continue reading

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Spotify CEO Ek punts on price increase, AI music during investor call

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek carefully avoided specific answers to two major questions from analysts during Tuesday’s Q1 earnings call – subscription price increases and how the streamer will handle AI. Continue reading

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Spotify reports solid growth as monthly users top 515M, margins improve

Spotify (SPOT) is starting 2023 strong with a Q1 report that surpassed expectations across multiple metrics. Solid growth and improving gross profit margins balanced by ongoing losses and an uncertain. Continue reading

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How Drill Music has gone transatlantic

Chicago-born genre drill is expanding its cultural reach across the world thanks to up-and-coming artists adding their local flare to it. by Wyatt Marshall from Chartmetric In February, the English. Continue reading

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Indie music publishing grabs a 27.1% market share [Emmanuel Legrand]

Making up about €2.08B/$2.29B of a total €7.68B/$8.46B, independent music publishers have proven a vital component of the music industry eco-system, according to a new Independent Music Publishing International Forum (IMPF) study.. Continue reading

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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: AI-generated music • Spotify breaks down algorithm • Venues under fire • more

Episode 141 of the Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is live. Episode 141 On this week’s episode of the. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: Last week’s most read posts on Hypebot

Catch up on what everybody has been talking about with last week’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from innovative ways to make money with music to AI cover songs and. Continue reading

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REWIND: The new music industry’s Week In Review

It was a busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception, with a new artist changing Alt-R&B, Spotify shutting down more live features, and more… 37%. Continue reading

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Last week in music industry commentary

Last week’s commentators in the thick of the industry shared their opinions and thoughts on how AI will change the music business, surprising music label stats, and more… We obsess. Continue reading

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46 NITO independent music Agents & Managers lead fair ticketing fight

The National Independent Talent Organization (NITO) has announced an aggressive nine-point platform of changes needed to reform concert ticketing, and 46 independent booking agencies and management companies have signed a. Continue reading

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