More than a TRILLION song streams in 2022 in the US alone…
A trillion is a big number and difficult to comprehend, so to put it into perspective, that’s 1,000 billion and a million millions. An even better gauge is that it. Continue reading
Are global playlisting campaigns worth it for Indie-Rock? [Case Study]
Will indie/alternative rock find success all over the world? Horus Music used the band Camen’s single ‘Poltergeist’ to answer that very question. via Horus Music CAMENS are a four-piece indie/alternative rock. Continue reading
Learn the top workout and wellness music trends of 2022
Feed.fm has analyzed the last year in workout and fitness music and offers both a look back and some thoughts on how to strategize for 2023. by Claire McConnell from. Continue reading
TuneCore claims top DIY distributor crown with $3B in artist payments
TuneCore has paid more than $3 billion to artists since the company was founded in 2006. With the milestone, TuneCore claims the crown for total payments to artists. Competitor CD. Continue reading
How musicians can make the most of Spotify Wrapped, including a lesson from Marielle Kraft
Spotify Wrapped 2022 has launched with personalized year-end reviews sent to 456 million Spotify users and hundreds of thousands of artists. Here are some tips on how to make the. Continue reading
The Sound of 2022: AI analyzes the year’s top tracks
As the year approaches its end, we can now look back on where the music took us in 2022 with help from Musiio-powered artificial intelligence. by WILL BETTS from the. Continue reading
UPDATE: Petition to ban Ye from Spotify, Apple, Amazon passes 68,500 signatures
UPDATE 2: A petition to ban the music of Kanye West from Spotify, Apple Music, and other streaming services added more signatures overnight Tuesday. As of Wednesday morning, the petition. Continue reading
While Pop EDM genres peak, darker subgenres are on the rise
As EDM genres like Dance Pop and Progressive House reach their peak of popularity, darker, more experimental DJs find their numbers on the rise. by Sarah Kloboves from Chartmetric In. Continue reading
Meet Marie Rönn and the team behind this year’s Spotify Wrapped
Marie Rönn, the Global Group Creative Director at Spotify, talks about how she and her team created a new and more inclusive Spotify Wrapped in 2022. from Spotify For the. Continue reading
How does music sampling impact older songs?
Recent hits by David Guetta and Bebe Rexha, Jack Harlow, Yung Gravy, and Latto have given Pop music a retro flair by sampling older music. But what’s the effect on. Continue reading
US music fans listened to 1T streams since January as artists struggle to survive
Last Saturday, November 26th, the US passed 1 trillion music streams since January 1st, 2022, making it the first time that milestone had been reached in a single year. That. Continue reading
