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Learn about ‘The Art of Longevity’ with Suede

“I don’t know if longevity should necessarily be a goal.” Maybe not, but whatever the rock band Suede has been doiung for over 30 years seems to be working. by. Continue reading

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A musician’s guide to AI graphics [Brian Hazard]

Music marketing master Brian Hazard talks about hot to use AI (artificial intelligence) generated graphics as a musician. by Brian Hazard of Passive Promotion [Also: How to design free cover,. Continue reading

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Don’t be sad, Mariah Carey was denied a ‘Queen Of Christmas’ trademark

It seems that Mariah Carey won’t be getting what she wanted for Christmas this year after the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board rejected her request to be the queen. Continue reading

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On the 10th anniversary of The Infinite Jukebox, creator Paul Lamere reflects

Paul Lamere founded The Echo Nest, arguably the first music intelligence platform, which Spotify acquired way back in 2014. Paul still ‘builds stuff’ for Spotify, but 10 years ago, at. Continue reading

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Data reveals the secrets behind Taylor Swift’s record-breaking success

Taylor Swift’s new Midnight album release is breaking records one after another, so she’s gotta know something we don’t, right? Here are some data-driven insights into what makes up Swift’s. Continue reading

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Last week in music industry commentary

Commentators in the thick of the industry this week shared their opinions and thoughts on the importance of Hip Hop, a week without Spotify, and more… 5 things I learned. Continue reading

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Artists Answer: What does Hip Hop mean to you?

Celebrate Hip Hop History Month by joining the discussion of the genre’s impact on people, culture, and more. by SHANNON SILVER of The Orchard’s The Daily Rind Hip Hop is. Continue reading

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Leftover streaming mechanicals will be up for discussion [Chris Castle]

Many of the companies involved have market capitalizations greater than the gross national product of some countries.  by CHRIS CASTLE of Music Tech Policy You may have noticed that a. Continue reading

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Last week in music industry commentary

Commentators in the thick of the industry this week shared their opinions and thoughts on Ye’s appearances in the headlines, the story of Spotify’s CEO, and more… Parler sale to. Continue reading

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The music industry needs a makeover [Mark Mulligan of MIDiA]

According to Mark Mulligan of MIDiA, the music industry as we know it needs a new format. Here’s what he suggests… ‘ by Mark Mulligan of Music Industry Blog Non-DSP. Continue reading

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Parler sale to Ye feels like a failed company took advantage of another troubled rich guy

What good can come when a troubled social network is sold to a troubled famous rich person? With the sale of Parler to Ye and Twitter to Musk, we are. Continue reading

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