Taylor Swift Wows Critics, Breaks Records, Dominates Global Charts
Taylor Swift’s new album “folklore” ended its first week as the #1 album in the world with global sales over 2 million worldwide and over half a billion total audio. Continue reading
Facebook Takes On YouTube, Adds Music Videos
UPDATED: Facebook has added music videos including exclusive content starting this weekend, the company announced. All of the major music groups are on board for the launch including Sony Music. Continue reading
YouTube To Remove All Music From Denmark In Payment Dispute
YouTube is ready to remove all Danish music on Saturday following the expiration of an agreement with local PRO Koda. Dan Chalmers, director of YouTube Music for Europe, Middle East. Continue reading
Inside Youtube’s Artist Analytics Tool With Music In Mind
YouTube’s incredible reach makes it a must for artists looking to expand the community and fanbase. Recognizing this, the popular video-sharing platform recently rolled out a new Artist Analytics tool,. Continue reading
6 Marketing Tips For Artists On Tiktok
While an incredibly popular platform, TikTok can be a complex animal when it comes to trying to market your music. In this piece, we look at six key tips to. Continue reading
The Over/Under On How The US Could Shut Down Tiktok
With the Trump administration threatening to shut down TikTok in the US, speculation is raging as to what such a move would look like and what laws support or prevent. Continue reading
Logic Retires From Music, Signs Seven-Figure Twitch Deal
Days after announcing his retirement from music and that his new album “No Pressure” will be his last, rapper and producer Logic has signed a seven-figure deal with livestreaming behemoth. Continue reading
Creativity Under Constraint: Filming Music Videos During A Pandemic
With in-person concerts no longer an option, artists are turning to other methods to connect with their fans, such as live streaming music videos, and while filming in isolation is. Continue reading
YouTube’s Failure To Provide Retroactive Payment Lends ‘Conversion Rate’ A Whole New Meaning [CHRIS CASTLE]
Chris Castle explores how YouTube’s Content ID system and the company’s consistent failure to pay artists retroactively when YouTube is caught violating their property rights. Op-ed by Chris Castle of. Continue reading
Music Promotion Tips For Independent Artists
In this piece, Andy Gesner provides some advice and insight for independent artists on how they can most effectively promote their music to capture the attention of consumers and grow. Continue reading
