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What to get on a Spotify playlist? Add these 4 things to your pitch

Want to be in the next Coffee House mix? Or in the next Best of Indie mix? Here are some important tips you need to know if they want to get music on official Spotify playlists…..

Alana Bonilla on 04/24/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify stock up 11.4%, analysts raise targets as streamer turns profit

Spotify [NYSE: SPOT] stock surged Tuesday on news that the streamer had turned profitable despite slower-than-expected user growth in Q1 2024. Shares closed the day at $303.31, up 11.41% and key analysts responded by raising their target prices…..

Bruce Houghton on 04/24/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek outlines 3 new ‘core’ opportunities for music

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek discussed three “core trends” for music during the company’s Q1 2024 earnings call and said that the streamer is already working on all of them…..

Bruce Houghton on 04/23/2024 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Market like Taylor Swift: How to use Spotify Pre-Save, Countdown pages

Ahead of today’s release of her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift broke Spotify’s record for the most pre-saved albums in its history…..

Bruce Houghton on 04/19/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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BEYond Country: How Beyoncé created space for Black Country Artists with COWBOY CARTER

Beyoncé is back with COWBOY CARTER, taking her rightful place in country music as she continues to achieve multi-genre domination……

Alana Bonilla on 04/18/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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An intro to Lofi music and Lofi Girl

Lofi Girl and her gentle beats for relaxing and studying have spread across the internet, jumpstarting a new era for the Lofi genre with a unique aesthetic that combines pop culture nostalgia with cozy vibes…..

Alana Bonilla on 04/17/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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A test Spotify Showcase nets astoundingly disappointing results [Brian Hazard]

Music promotion pro and musician Brain Hazard tested Spotify’s Showcase and Marquee marketing features so you don’t have to. by Brian Hazard of Passive Promotion Last month I wrote about how Spotify. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 04/16/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Amazon Music to launch ‘Maestro’ AI playlist generator

Amazon Music is testing Maestro – an AI playlist generator now available in beta to select U.S. customers across its Free, Prime, and Unlimited tiers on iOS and Android…..

Bruce Houghton on 04/16/2024 in Streaming | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify to help fans edit, speed up songs and promises to pay artists

According to a new WSJ report, Spotify will add tools that allow fans to speed up, mash-up, and edit songs without prior permission…..

Bruce Houghton on 04/12/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How Cumbia’s contagious Beats are taking over Latin America & The World!

Over over reggaeton, trap, and even corridos tumbados. The many varied sounds of Columbia’s infectious cumbia music are taking over Latin America, and soon, the world…..

Alana Bonilla on 04/12/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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