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Spotify music editors sound off on The State Of Indie Music

Indie is a vast genre that can be easily lost track of. The people at Spotify are ready to catch you up. from Spotify: For the Record One of the. Continue reading

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Symphonic launches Women Empowerment++ mentorship program [APPLY NOW!]

In honor of International Women’s Month, Symphonic is launching Women Empowerment++, a mentorship program aimed to further the progress of women throughout the music industry.  By Randi Zimmerman from the. Continue reading

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How to create Beatport LINK Playlists

Beatport LINK is a streaming service for DJs that makes Beatport’s extensive electronic music catalog available to stream audio into all your LINK subscription enabled devices. With it, you can also. Continue reading

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Spotify Marquee opens to more artists: How to make it work for you

Promote your new release with Marquee, now available for all eligible artists on U.S. teams. Learn more on a new episode of The Game Plan. A guest post from Spotify. Continue reading

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Are you ready for SXSW 2022?

The return of South by Southwest is right around the corner. Are you prepared? These questions will reveal the truth! A guest post by James Shotwell of Haulix. After two. Continue reading

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Indie Spotlight: CCS Rights Management

Global independent music company ccs rights management provides exceptional administration and creative services for artists, songwriters, producers, publishers, labels, film/tv production and media companies, brands, and more. CCS Rights Management. Continue reading

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5 Ways songwriting supports mental health

Creating music has proven to be quite beneficial to our mental health and here’s how. A guest post by Patrick McGuire of Blog Reverbnation. Mental health is a huge deal,. Continue reading

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QUICK HITS: Downtown • TuneCore • 10K Projects • Smith exits Spotify for YouTube • Sony Music + Vertical Rights/Lateral

Downtown Music has appointed David K. Dormon its General Counsel. He returns to Downtown after exiting his position as VP Legal and Business Affairs last fall to join the international law. Continue reading

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Songwriter inflation adjustments must become mandatory

Songwriters are often not fairly compensated as it is, but inflation is just adding fuel to the fire. Here are a few suggestions to help fix this problem. A guest. Continue reading

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Songwriters to protest at Spotify LA office: ‘music creators’ livelihoods hang in the balance’

Songwriter advocacy group The 100 Percenters is planning a peaceful protest in Los Angeles on Monday in support of better royalty rates for music creators from Spotify and other streaming. Continue reading

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