Measuring metrics to increase your music income
When it comes to your music, data is money. Here, we outline the key metrics you need to monitor in order to make effective decisions and bring in more money. Continue reading
Apple Music rolls out Dolby Atmos Spatial and Lossless Audio at no extra cost
There were two big audio announcements during today’s Apple WWDC keynote. The first is that both lossless quality listening and Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio are rolling out on Apple Music. Continue reading
BEWARE: Hackers are targeting Spotify, YouTube
Hackers are promoting sites pretending to represent Spotify, YouTube Premium, and other major digital players. One fake ad offers a non-existent bundle of 90 days free to both Spotify and. Continue reading
Apple adds major Dolby Spatial Audio announcement to today’s WWDC event
Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) launches today along with a major Dolby Spatial Audio announcement. Apple announced the no-cost addition of Spatial Audio and lossless playback to Apple Music last. Continue reading
Chris Castle proposes a rate-based fix for frozen mechanicals
Here, Chris Castle outlines how the ongoing frozen mechanicals dilemma facing the copyright sector of the music industry could potentially be remedied with a rate-based solution. Guest post by Chris. Continue reading
Michael Huppe of SoundExchange: ‘All players in the industry, creators or platforms, have to rethink how they work together’
Here SoundExchange CEO Michael Huppe weighs in on what a post-pandemic music industry is shaping up to look like, and why creators and platforms alike will need to rethink what. Continue reading
Profile: Kali Bradford, Director BizDev at SyncVault
In this edition of A2IM’s Featured Executive, they’re profiling Kali Bradford, music industry veteran and current Director of Business Development at SyncVault. Guest post from A2IM Kali Bradford has been. Continue reading
Int’l Federation of Musicians on the Big Pool and user-centric royalties
While the music streaming economy has seen major growth as a whole, many performers have not received the appropriate corresponding compensation. Here, we outline the fundamental principles which must be. Continue reading
TikTok Radio could mean a broader audience for new artists
TikTok’s plan to launch TikTok Radio this summer – in conjunction with Sirius XM/Pandora – could be good news for up and coming artists, who have historically benefited from TikTok’s. Continue reading
Music and podcasts are competing for ear space (Mark Mulligan)
Consumption of media was up during lockdown, but will that trend continue and how will music fare compacted to podcasts? By Mark Mulligan of MIDiA and the Music Industry Blog. Continue reading
