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Spotify Countdown Pages Upcoming release hub

Spotify Upcoming Releases Hub builds new release momentum

The new Spotify Upcoming Releases hub is dedicated to highlighting soon-to-be-released albums. It’s powered by Countdown Pages and is designed to build new release discovery and momentum.

Bruce Houghton on 05/22/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: Congress eyes AI Safe Harbor, Deep Fakes • TikTok + Soundcloud • Spotify iOS sub bump • Wax Mgt • More

THURSDAY 5.22.25 • Find the latest Music Business News under BUSINESS NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above.

Bruce Houghton on 05/22/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to Leverage Algorithms and Free Tools to Grow a Fanbase

Sustained success as a musician is much more about playing the long game than going viral. Learn how to leverage algorithms and free tools to grow a loyal and lasting fanbase.

Bruce Houghton on 05/21/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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How to promote music with TikTok Spark Ads

Learn how to make the most of existing TikTok posts and promote music with TikTok Spark Ads that also drive engagement.

Alana Bonilla on 05/20/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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10 Best Cities for Musicians in the U.S. in 2025

This data-driven list reveals the ten best cities for more musicians in the U.S. Learn where other musicians are earning more, gigging more, and finding the best opportunities to grow in 2025

Alana Bonilla on 05/19/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Lyric Sheets: Why and When Musicians Need Them

Many artists miss out on big opportunities just because they don’t have lyric sheets ready. This quick guide shows why it matters and how to make one in minutes.

Alana Bonilla on 05/19/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to Use Short Form Video to Promote Music on Social Media

Learn how to use short form video to promote music across social media. It’s easier than you think to create scroll-stopping clips that get noticed without fancy gear or endless editing.

Alana Bonilla on 05/15/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How To Upgrade A Spotify Artist Profile

Your Spotify artist profile is more than just a page, it’s a powerful tool to convert casual listeners into loyal fans and boost your income. Learn how to upgrade a Spotify Artist profile to increase streams, sell more merch, and fill more seats at your shows.

Alana Bonilla on 05/13/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Does opening major tours help emerging artists? Yes and No

Conventional wisdom is that the best way for a new act to build an audience is to open for a superstar. But the boost that a emerging artist gets when opening a major tour is not guaranteed.

Bruce Houghton on 05/12/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

This week, we shared tips and advice for all the independent and DIY musicians out there, focusing on how to market your music, how to practice mindfulness, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 05/10/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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