Musician’s Guide To Getting Endorsements

Getting an endorsement as a musician can do a lot for advancing your career, but making it happen has changed a lot over the years. Here we look at five. Continue reading

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Instagram Debuts New Longform Video Service IGTV

In an important shift for artists using the Facebook owned Instagram, the popular photo sharing platform has taken new strides into video by offering longform video in the form of. Continue reading

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Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Drake Pass 1 Billion YouTube Views

Last week, two major music videos passed the billion views milestone on YouTube – Bruno Mars’ ‘24K Magic’ and Rihanna and Drake’s ‘Work’.

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Music Modernization Act Puts Burden On Labels To ID Mismatched Songs

As the Music Modernization Act rolls forward, more surprises continue to emerge from the bill. In this piece Chris Castle looks at a new burden the MMA places on sound. Continue reading

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Generation Of Music Fans Stressed Over Student Loans [STUDY]

A study of data collected from Spotify, Genius and other online music sources has revealed that the amount of references to “student loans” in popular music today has dramatically increased. Continue reading

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How To Guide For Cover Art On Spotify, Streaming Services

While cover art no longer carries quite the same weight as it once did (with music less often purchased as a physical product) it remains an essential part of the. Continue reading

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How To Have A Successful Artist Interview from Billboard’s Kevan Kenney

As an up-and-coming artist, getting interviewed by represents an exciting opportunity to tell your story and reach new fans. But pulling off a successful interview takes planning. Kevin Kenney of. Continue reading

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A2IM Libera Indie Awards Winners 2018: Slowdive Wins Album Of The Year

Last week's American Association Of Independent Music Libera Awards in New York City celebrated the best in independent music. Hosted by comedian Kate Wolff and sponsored by SoundExchange and BuzzAngle,. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: BET and Libera Indie Awards • UK Charts Add YouTube • New UMG Imprint • More

MONDAY 6.25.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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YouTube Adds Monetization: Merch Sales, Fan Memberships, Premiers, Brand Partnerships

YouTube is expanding the way that musicians and other creators can monetize and market videos with channel memberships, merchandise sales, marketing partnerships via FameBit and video premiers. The moves come just as. Continue reading

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