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Live Nation ticket resale

Live Nation endorses 20% ticket resale cap, full artist control

Live Nation endorses a 20% ticket resale cap along with more giving artists “full control” of how their tickets are resold.

Bruce Houghton on 07/09/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify

Guide To Get On Spotify Editorial Playlist in 2025

Think landing a Spotify playlist is out of reach? In 2025, it’s all about strategy, timing, and knowing exactly what curators want, and this Guide to Get on a Spotify Editorial Playlist breaks it all down.

Alana Bonilla on 07/09/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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The Eras of Popular Music: New data comes with big surprises

Most people define music eras by decade, but new data from over 21,000 Billboard hits tells a different story. The real shifts in the eras of popular music happened at unexpected times and in surprising ways.

Alana Bonilla on 07/09/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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NIVA calls on DoJ, FTC to break Live Nation into four companies

NIVA calls on DoJ, FTC to break Live Nation into four companies

The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) is calling on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) to break Live Nation and Ticketmaster into four separate companies.

Bruce Houghton on 07/08/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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guide to music marketing

Indie Artist’s Ultimate Guide to Music Marketing

Music marketing is no longer about chasing trends or posting nonstop. This guide to music marketing reveals how independent artists can build lasting fan relationships using a clear strategy, authentic content, and the right tools.

Alana Bonilla on 07/08/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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right place for fandom

Is music streaming the right place for fandom?

Streaming is radio and music store – and not doing either job particularly well, writes Mark Mulligan of consultancy MIDiA. Artists and the music industry need to ask if streaming really is the right place for fandom.

Alana Bonilla on 07/08/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How To Stay Connected to the Music Business: Follow Hypebot

Stay connected to the music business and live music industry by joining our growing community and following Hypebot on LinkedIn, X, Facebook,  email and more. In addition to original posts, we share breaking news, marketing tips, and more.

Bruce Houghton on 07/08/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Musicians ‘missing millions' in PRO royalties

Musicians ‘missing millions’ in PRO royalties for 100K UK gigs

Musician are suing PRS For Music saying they’re missing millions in PRO royalties for songs performed at UK gigs. The suit claims the PRO failed to track the setlists for more than 100,000 UK gigs.

Bruce Houghton on 07/07/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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YouTube Guide for Musicians

Ultimate YouTube Guide for Musicians

YouTube for Artists helps reach more fans and make more money from content with easy to use tools and new features. This Ultimate YouTube Guide For Musicians is a manual for success on a platform with 1 billion monthly music users.

Alana Bonilla on 07/07/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Chappell Roan challenges critics , demands artist living wage in Grammy speech

Why are there fewer breakout hit singles this year?

2025’s music charts are noticeably quieter than last year. With fewer breakout hit singles and no clear song of the summer, what does this say about the definition of a. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 07/07/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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