
Releasify app launches as ‘the ultimate music release planner’
The new Releasify app, which offers independent artists a checklist and timeline for releasing new music, debuted today at CD Baby’s DIY Music Conference in Austin. Releasify guides the artist. Continue reading

Apple launches Platoon for Artists app to manage content, streams, revenue
Apple acquired artist services and music marketing agency Platoon in 2018 and has let it operate more or less independently since. Prior to being acquired by Apple, one of Platoon’s. Continue reading

How to sell Merch on Spotify
It’s easier than ever to add your merch to Spotify to promote your music, connect with fans, and grow your business. by Monica Freeman for Spotify For Artists Like artists. Continue reading

Foundee adds Amazon Music pre-save option
Found.ee has launched a pre-save tool for Amazon Music, allowing fans to save music to their library before the release date and helping artists build momentum. The functionality is available. Continue reading

Fans pay for early music access as Audiomack brings back ‘windowing’
Artists can now grant early access to new releases for fans who support them financially on Audiomack. The major labels, Spotify, and others embraced a similar practice dubbed “windowing” in. Continue reading

Orleans lawsuit against WMG reveals the truth about streaming fees
Chris Castle dissects a recent lawsuit between American pop rock band Orleans and Warner Music Group regarding the fees taken from the group’s streaming revenue. by CHRIS CASTLE of Music. Continue reading

Spotify adds live collaboration to Online Music Studio
Soundtrap, Spotify’s online music studio, has released some killer updates this month. Among them live collaboration and new auto-save tools for creators. Here’s everything you need to know… by Randi. Continue reading

Apple-owned Shazam turns 20 with 70 billion song recognitions
Apple-owned Shazam is turning 20 years old this week, having passed 70 billion songs recognized and 225 million global users. Over the years, Shazam has become more than just everyone’s. Continue reading

SCAM ALERT for all indie artists on Spotify
A recent Spotify scam that is targeting indie artists allows users to sneakily profit off artists by using their name without permission. Here is what to be on the lookout. Continue reading

Signup NOW for a FREE year of the Winamp For Creators toolkit
The Winamp revival continues with the addition of a new platform to help creators connect with the 83 million fans that use the music listening platform. The first 25,000 creators who. Continue reading

These streaming platforms are boosting Beyoncé’s Renaissance the most
Whether because of curatorial bias or platform userbase bias, there’s a clear winner when it comes to the streaming platforms that will help Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” continue on the Billboard charts.. Continue reading