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What to expect in 2022: Blake Morgan shares his music industry predictions

Blake Morgan, a leading advocate for musicians and a talented creator in his own right, offers a unqiue perspective as he looks forward to 2022. By musician, producer and artist. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: YouTube rippers owe $83M • Coachella stops Live Nation • BMG, KKR pay ZZ Top $50M • Merlin + Boomplay • more

TUESDAY 12.21.2021 • Music Business News From Across The Web Updated Continuously Under MORE NEWS Tab Above

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Separate yourself from the crowd with meta’s AR creation tool

With new music being released daily, it can be hard to stand out. However, Meta’s new AR creation too, Spark AR Go will help you create some unique content that. Continue reading

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Music industry newsletters you have to subscribe to

Keep reading to see which music industry newsletters – including Hypebot! – are the best in the business. A guest post by Randi Zimmerman of SymphonicBlog. Newsletters serve as one. Continue reading

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NIVA begins offering members access to health insurance

Some big changes are in the making in the music industry this week. The National Independent Venue Association is now offering healthcare insurance plans to venue, promoter, and festival employees.. Continue reading

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Recent report uncovers YouTube’s absurd volume of copyright claims

Youtube’s recent Copyright Transparency report reveals the superfolous copyright infringement cases it has had in the last year. A guest post by Timothy Geigner of TechDirt. Any cursory look at. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: Last week’s most read posts on Hypebot

Topping last week’s charts on Hypebot: 50 strangely named genres, Spotify’s top 20 playlists, 7 Garageband masterpieces, and much more. 20 Most Popular Playlists On Spotify RIAA Lists Top Music. Continue reading

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REWIND: The new music industry’s week in review

A busy week by any definition, the music industry was no exception, including Spotify and Apple Music coming out with new features and plans, MusicFx works with Parker McCollum, and. Continue reading

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Supply chain issues in 2022 that musicians need to know about

As everyone tries to get used to this ‘new normal’ that resulted from the recent pandemic, learn about which supply chain issues will affect your music career. A guest post. Continue reading

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A comedy of errors: Spotify makes the mistake of locking out hundreds of comedians

According to author Chris Castle, the ice Spotify is standing on just got a lot thinner. Keep reading to find out why. A guest post by Chris Castle of MusicTechPolicy. If. Continue reading

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REWIND: The new music industry’s last week in review

Spotify was in the headlines a lot last week with everyone’s Spotify Wrapped results coming out. We also have news on Adele’s new album release, the new Covid – 19. Continue reading

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