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Always Free Music Business News: Never A Paywall

The media that covers music business news, music marketing and music tech is increasingly behind a paywall. But Hypebot provides 100% free music business news and always will.

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Live Music stocks down again Tuesday

Live music stocks continued their multi-day slide on Tuesday.

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MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: Spotify Loud & Clear payout report • $100M George Clinton suit • BMI adds Spark • FactoryFM fan reviews • More

WEDNESDAY 3.12.25 • Music Business News updated continuously under MORE NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above

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March 11, 2020: The Day Live Music Died

On March 11, 2020 The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci warned Congress that “it’s going to get worse,” a spooked President Trump finally addressed the nation from the Oval Office and schools, business, sports and the live music industry began a near total shutdown.

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Scenes 2.0: MIDiA’s updated entertainment playbook

The future of entertainment isn’t about going big – it’s about going niche. This updated MIDiA playbook for music marketing explores how tapping into smaller, more specific scenes can drive real, lasting success.

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The Resilient band of Veterans Healing through Music

Retired Marine Tim Donley turned his injuries into a powerful musical journey with The Resilient band of veterans healing through song. From singing with Roger Waters to honing his vocal skills at Berklee Online, Donley’s story shows how music can transform hardship into strength and hope.

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Today at SXSW Music: Free Take Action Summit and Showcase

Today at SXSW Music, Artist for Action, Sandy Hook Promise, Bandsintown and the Music Managers Forum-US has hosting the 2025 music business Take Action SXSW Summit and Showcases featuring Passion Pit, Ginuwine, Everclear alongside industry leaders and experts.

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How Fontaines D.C. & More drive Global Rise of Irish Music

Amid political uncertainty and rising emigration, Dublin bands like Fontaines D.C. and Inhaler and the Gilla Band are driving the global rise of Irish music while staying true to their roots.

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Last week’s Most Read posts on Hypebot

Catch up on what everybody has been talking about with last week’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from growing an engaged fanbase, to the importance of superfans, and more…

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Last Week’s Top Music Business News

A busy week by any definition, the music business news was no exception, with copyright lawsuits, music docs booming, and more…

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