The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ is Spotify’s most-streamed track ever

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” has taken over Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” to become Spotify’s most-streamed song of all time. The track was released in November 2019 as the second single from his. Continue reading

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5 important Music Industry Stories you missed over the Holiday break

The music industry is known for its near-complete end-of-year shutdown. But while you were (we hope) enjoying family and friends and resting up for an amazing year ahead, music news. Continue reading

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Copyright Royalty Board officially sets new songwriter royalty rates

On Friday, December 30th, the U.S. Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) officially accepted a negotiated music industry settlement that sets songwriters’ streaming royalty rates from January 1st, 2023, through 2027. Songwriters. Continue reading

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18 Free Public Domain Holiday Songs and How To License The Ones That Aren’t

FLASHBACK FRIDAYS: Every Friday, we’re resurfacing and updating a Hypebot post that continues to be relevant. Even though the holidays are right around the corner, it’s not too late to put your. Continue reading

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House Committee approves bill requiring radio to pay performer royalty

The US House Judiciary Committee has approved The American Music Fairness Act, which would require radio stations to pay performance royalties. All other major countries already require over-the-air broadcasters to. Continue reading

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How to get your songs to write themselves

Not every song comes together in one go, but when they do, it’s definitely a time-saver. Here are some tips on how to write music a bit more organically. by. Continue reading

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Writing music for sync compared to other songwriting

Making music for the radio or live performance is very different than writing for tv or film. Learn how. by Aaron Trumm from SoundFly One of the best ways to make. Continue reading

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Download a Music Split Sheet Template & Guide for FREE!

Songwriting splits are serious business. And if you’re contributing in some way or another to the creation of a track, you need to make sure you’re getting the proper credit. Continue reading

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RYLTY helps musicians find missing money

It’s very possible that there is unpaid money owed to you for your music. RYLTY is one of a very small group of companies working on getting artists paid. Nicholas. Continue reading

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