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What Artists Can Learn From Travis Scott [Video]

A rapper, singer, producer, and brand consultant extraordinaire, Travis Scott has managed to attain an unprecedented level of success, all without compromising his vision. Here, we look at what other. Continue reading

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SoundExchange: What is it, and how does it benefit you?

When it comes to getting paid, SoundExchange it a great resource for making sure you get the royalties you’re rightfully owed as an artist. Guest post by Randi Zimmerman of. Continue reading

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Harvey Mason Jr named Recording Academy President & CEO

After more than a year without a permanent chief executive, the Recording Academy announced that interim President & CEO Harvey Mason Jr. has been named to the organization’s top two. Continue reading

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Three top music livestream execs offer key insights [VIDEO]

Three top executives working in different corners of music live streaming offered key insights into the rapidly evolving sector during a recent Music Ally Japan Digital Summit. The Music Alley. Continue reading

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Top 10 YouTube video presenter greetings

When it comes to releasing content outside of a music video, it’s customary to include some kind of audience greeting – here, we look at the results from a new. Continue reading

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MuiscThinkTank Recap: Music hobbyist to pro • ‘Behind the scenes’ livestreams • How I got an NBC sync • More

On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared articles on how to make the transition from a hobbyist to a professional musician, ten ideas for behind-the-scenes livestreaming, a case study of. Continue reading

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Selling your music as an NFT – can it be done?

From paintings, to gifs of dunking NBA players, to memes, NFTs have taken the digital world by storm, but what exactly are they, and how can you – as an. Continue reading

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QUICK HITS: SoundExchange • Exceleration Music • Deezer + DREAMSTAGE • Warner Chappell + Belly

SoundExchange has promoted Linda Bloss-Baum to Vice  President, Government Relations and Public Affairs. Prior to this appointment, Bloss-Baum spent eight years as a liaison between  SoundExchange and artists and industry. Continue reading

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The future of entertainment begins now: How staggered vaccine rollouts prime innovation

“The ‘new normal’ is not going to start tomorrow, and the who, when and how of it will have lasting implications for everything,” writes Hanna Kahlert of consultancy MIDiA. “…most. Continue reading

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6 ‘special’ album types that will entice fans into buying

While many artists may not consider physical formats of music to be the moneymakers they once were, ignoring them entirely, exclusively in favor of digital, can cause you to miss. Continue reading

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Sushant KC Demonstrates Pursuing Music Is A Viable Path In Nepal

Here, we learn how Sushant KC, a self-taught musician from Kathmandu, was able to prove that pursuing music is a viable career path in Nepal in an area where doing. Continue reading

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