Did Facebook, Instagram Actually Ban Music Livestreams? [Video]
The devastation which coronavirus has wrought on the live entertainment industry has left the music business understandably skittish, so it’s no surprise that an upsettingly vague announcement from Facebook that. Continue reading
How Do You Sell Merch Without Concerts?
The mass cancellation of live music events was certainly devastating for the music industry, not least because of the impact show cancellations have had on merch sales. Fortunately, as many. Continue reading
5 Ways To Tap Into Music Marketing Collaborations
In this case study, the people of Indepreneur break down the remarkable success of a recent marketing campaign by hard rock band Small Town Titans, and how they achieved viral. Continue reading
Simple Guide To Instagram Marketing For Music
In this practical how-to guide, we dispel some of the more prevalent dreams regarding Instagram success, and provide an actionable set of tips for successfully marketing your music and your. Continue reading
A Guide To Converting Fans Into Paying Subscribers
Amassing a following on streaming services and social media is a great first step for artists, but being able to take those fare-weather fans and convert them into paying subscribers. Continue reading
Empowering Black Women Through Country Music In 2020: Mickey Guyton
A fresh generation of Black Country artists are proudly bringing forward the tradition of American Country Music. In this piece, Chartmetric dig into the data behind Mickey Guyton’s success on. Continue reading
Will Facebook’s New Music Terms of Service, Algorithm Upset Artists and Hurt Copyright Law?
Music attorney Andrew Rossow, Esq. and indie rapper Rami Matan Even-Esh aka Kosha Dillz investigate Facebook’s new music terms of service that arrive alongside the platform’s new “free” ticketed livestreams.. Continue reading
YouTube Takes On TikTok, Triller with ‘YouTube Shorts’
YouTube is taking aim at TikTok with a new short 15 second video platform dubbed ‘Shorts’. YouTube Shorts is launching in “early beta” with a handful of new creation tools. Continue reading
TikTok Chooses Oracle Partnership Over Microsoft Sale
Oracle edged out Microsoft in negotiations for the U.S. operations of TikTok, according to multiple sources. The deal must still receive White House approval. But it won’t hurt that Oracle. Continue reading
Facebook, Instagram Update Music Guidelines and It’s Bad News For Live Streams
Just weeks after Facebook added fee-free ticketed live streams, it has issued new ‘Music Guidelines’ that will make it much riskier for musicians to use the platform. Facebook issued new. Continue reading
