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Going Viral Does Not Mean More Fans

The dream of having a viral hit and gaining tens of thousands of followers is a myth, according to new MIDiA research.

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How KPop Demon Hunters nailed the Formula for Fandom

KPop Demon Hunters became Netflix’s most-watched film by representing authentic fandom and K-pop culture. Its blend of real fan insight and universal themes turned a niche into a global hit. Learn how KPop Demon Hunters nailed the formula for fandom

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4 Ways Artists Can Use YouTube Analytics to Grow Their Reach

YouTube’s guide for using analytics to help creators grow their channels offers artists some interesting tips and insights. Let’s take a look!

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How Artists Can Shape Their Brand in 2025

In this era of music marketing, it’s crucial for artists to take an active role in shaping their brand look and narrative. Here’s a handy guide to artist branding to help you get started!

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Are the days of hashtags behind us? [Bobby Owsinski]

Responding to TikTok’s recent move to minimize the importance of hashtags, Bobby Owsinski argues that the sunset period for hashtags has officially begun.

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Independent Artist Case Study: The Rise of Evil Ebenezer

Evil Ebenezer turned his unique sound and relentless drive into an indie success story. This independent artist case study explores the strategies behind his rise and the lessons every independent artist can learn.

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Dua Lipa, Kacey Musgraves, Kings of Leon go Direct-to-Fan for Album Releases

Discover how Dua Lipa, Kacey Musgraves, and Kings of Leon smartly use direct-to-fan album releases. Learn the secrets behind their genius and how it could reshape the future of music distribution…..

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How to promote a playlist: A Case Study

This real-life case study showcases how a product – in this case, an indie playlist – moves through the marketing funnel, effectively engaging and converting consumers at each stage. from. Continue reading

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Amazon Music’s Hype Deck simplifies music marketing [Bobby Owsinski]

Amazon Music makes music marketing easy and accessible for artists of all levels with their free Hype Deck feature. ….

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How to set and reach your music marketing goals

Everyone has goals in mind, but the skill comes in when you create a plan to make that goal achievable. Here’s how to set and reach your music marketing goals.. Continue reading

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Should music marketing focus more on older generations?

The demographics of radio listeners and music fans are changing, and so must marketing strategies. A guest post by Fred Jacobs of Jacobs Media Strategies. As we know, things tend. Continue reading

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