R. Kelly Streams Increase After Spotify Ban
A week after Spotify made R. Kelly the poster boy for its "Hate Content and Hurtful Conduct" policy, total streams of his music actually went up slightly. Last week, Spotify. Continue reading
Troy Carter Denies Spotify Exit, Admits To Disagreement
After Spotify announced a new "Hate Content and Hateful Conduct" policy last week that resulted in R. Kelly and others being downgraded on the platform, the rumor mill went into. Continue reading
How To Market Music Using Facebook Ads [Brian Hazard]
Indie musician and music marketer Brian Hazard shares his process and experience as a veteran user of Facebook ads; including what sort of results he's seen more than $5000 dollars. Continue reading
Another Look At Spotify Promotion Service Playlist Push [Brian Hazard]
Brian Hazard of Color Theory revisits Playlist Push, a service designed to help independent artists with playlist placement and monetizing their music. Here he recounts his second experience using the. Continue reading
9 Resources For Musicians On The Road
The world can seem like a harsh place to independent artists on the move, but the modern age has a variety of helpful resource that can make DIY touring a. Continue reading
How Economics Of Curation Benefit Emerging Artists And Fans [Scott Keeney aka DJ Skee]
It seems more and more music consumers are eschewing algorithm driven playlists in favor of good old fashioned human curation, a trend which is having promising outcomes for both up-and-coming. Continue reading
6 Tips For Promoting Your Music On Spotify
As streaming becomes a more and more popular method of listening to music, being able to effectively promote one's work on services like Spotify is critical to success. Here are. Continue reading
Streaming Music Discovery: It’s More Than Just Showing Album Credits
As Spotify rolls out a new playlist discovery feature, finding new music just became that much easier. But is it enough? Many streaming services still fail to provide an effective. Continue reading
