
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Eminem AI • Streaming payouts • Music growth slows • Rebuilding touring • More
Episode 136 of the Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is now available. Episode 136 On this week’s episode of. Continue reading

Study shows we stop discovering new music when we turn 30
If you’re past the age of 30, then you’ve probably noticed that you’re a lot less curious about new music than you used to be. And that will happen more. Continue reading

Apple (finally) announces Apple Music Classical app
After over a year of speculation, Apple Music announced Thursday that it would launch its promised Apple Music Classical App on March 28th. Apple Music subscribers can use the dedicated. Continue reading
‘Who Gives A Sh!t About Indie Music?’ SXSW panel [Mark Your Calendar]
Bandsintown managing partner and co-founder Fabrice Sergent will host “Who Gives A Sh!t About Indie Music?,” a panel at SXSW on Thursday, March 16, to explore the current state and. Continue reading

TOP POSTS: Last week’s most-read posts on Hypebot
Catch up on what everybody has been talking about with this week’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from ChatGPT helping musicians to who’s consuming music these days and more…. Continue reading

REWIND: The new music industry’s last week in review
Last week was a busy week by any definition and the music industry was no exception; with Spotify adding TikTok-like features, the Supreme Court considering a decision that could e. Continue reading

Facebook, Instagram add paid Meta Verified accounts with key benefits
Meta’s Facebook and Instagram have announced that they are adding paid verifications similar to Twitter’s Blue checkmark. Adoption of Twitter Blue has been slow, but Meta’s offering has some benefits,. Continue reading

Independent labels and distributors: Take the MIDiA survey and get a free report
Top music industry consultancy MIDiA Research is in the midst of a deep dive into the state of the independent music business. The more indie label and distributors spend a. Continue reading

YOUR MORNING COFFEE PODCAST: UMG & Tidal royalties test, a major label refugee, Spotify subscriber growth & much more
Episode #130 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is now live. Episode 130 On this week’s episode of the. Continue reading

1 Million Strong music industry campaign is transforming addiction recovery [SIGN ON NOW!]
A Billboard op-ed penned by Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman and Colette Weintraub of Stand Together Music and an open letter signed by industry heavyweights are turning up the volume. Continue reading