TuneCore Turns 15 with $1.2M Daily Payments To Artists, Venue Donations
D.I.Y. digital music distributor and publishing administrator TuneCore is celebrating its 15th anniversary today. As part of the clebration TuneCore will be making donations to global organizations formed to save. Continue reading
Clubhouse Update: New Funding, 2M Users, Creator Monetization
Clubhouse has passed 2 million users and is in the midst of a new funding round that sources say is based on a $1 billion dollar ‘unicorn’ valuation. Part chat. Continue reading
AM BRIEF: Clubhouse: 2M Users, New Funds • $3.7M Ticket Fine • Native Instruments Sold • More
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2021 Music Industry Conferences
Remember those? Music industry conferences will – like so many things – look a little different in 2021 (aka, like your screen) but remain fantastic places to gain important industry. Continue reading
SiriusXM Takes $1B Pandora Hit Due To ‘Royalty Cost Structure’
SiriusXM added 909,000 new subscribers last year, bringing their total monthly self-pay subscriber base to a record of 30.9 million at the end of 2020. Subs beat SiriusXM’s guidance for. Continue reading
NAMM ‘Believe In Music’ Virtual Gathering Begins
Virtual NAMM, the online substitute for the popular annual trade show will run through this Friday, January 22nd “to unify and support the people who bring music to the world.”. Continue reading
Gaming Growth Is Good For Music Too
It may not come as a surprise that gaming has seen an impressive level of growth during the pandemic, expanding by virtually every metric. Given the close relationship between gaming. Continue reading
How Are Official Spotify Playlists Curated? Top Editor Explains
As important as Spotify playlists are, the process behind how they are curated is a mystery to many. Here, a top Spotify editor offers us a peek behind the curtain.. Continue reading
5300+ Sign Petition To Get Indie Artists Back On Spotify
More than 5300 have signed a petition to have music by independent artists recently purged from Spotify restored to the service. Thousands of independent artists across the country have had. Continue reading
SEO For Artists: 10 Tips
As saturated as the internet may be with content, search engines optimization remains more important than ever when it comes to making your music findable. Here, we look at ten. Continue reading
