Spotify Adds Real-time Lyrics In 24 Markets
Spotify is adding real-time lyrics synched to music in 26 markets globally today. Lyrics provider Musixmatch is powering the launch. The company was behind several public beta tests with Spotify. Continue reading
3 Ways To Dramatically Improve Spotify For Artists
Spotify has become a giant of the music industry, with the platform recently expanding to offer a ‘Spotify for Artists’ feature. While a valuable asset to bands and musicians, there. Continue reading
Communicating With Your Fans During A Crisis
With so much going on, and the US facing multiple crises at once, it can be an awkward time for artists. Is it appropriate to plug new releases? How do. Continue reading
Best Tools For Music Collaboration
Band practices and shows may be cancelled, but that doesn’t mean the creative faucet is turned off. Even in quarantine, collaboration is still possible, thanks to some of these fantastic. Continue reading
Meet The Curators Behind Spotify’s R&B Playlists
Landing on an official curated Spotify playlist is, for many artists, a holy grail of sorts. To provide some insight into the choosing process, we hear from a Spotify editor. Continue reading
Guide To Optimizing Your Songwriting For Sync
A sync license for film or television can be very rewarding for a songwriter. Unfortunately, a lot of what makes a song great and personal doesn’t always translate well into. Continue reading
ARTISTS RIGHTS ALLIANCE: Tired Of Being Exploited, Artists Are Finally Doing Something About It
Musicians are taking their futures into their own hands, and thanks to the Artist Rights Alliance, they are finally doing it in a coordinated way. By Bobby Owsinki of Music. Continue reading
5 Things Artists Do That Stall Their Careers
Even when you pour your blood, sweat, and tears into your career as a musician, you can still hit a brick wall, usually as the result of one of five. Continue reading
QUICK HITS: SACEM’s Tronc To Head GESAC, New StageIt CEO • Concord • Bitfury Surround • IDOL
SACEM chief executive Jean-Noël Tronc has been elected President of GESAC, the trade group of European PROs. Tronc will serve a two-year term and replaces José Jorge Letria, President of Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores (SPA), who. Continue reading
The Song Economy: Strategies For Making Songs (Even) Bigger [KEITH JOPLING]
Albums are far from dead, but we live in the era of the song, says MIDiA analyst Keith Jopling. What strategies increase the odds of having that elusive but all-important. Continue reading
Top YouTube Playlists To Get Featured On
YouTube remains one of the most important marketing platforms for artists, so it’s important to keep it in mind when considering your overall promotional strategy. Here we look at some. Continue reading
