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concert BEFORE booking a show!

Check these two free lists BEFORE booking a show!

There are two free lists you need to check before booking a show. Smart booking agents and marketers use both every day to avoid conflicts and book better gigs.

Bruce Houghton on 02/18/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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The rise of IRL Immersive Superfan Experiences

Superfan experiences are moving beyond the screen and into real life. From fan festivals to brand activations, artists and companies are finding new ways to bring fans together and create fresh revenue streams with IRL immersive superfan experiences

Alana Bonilla on 02/18/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Phonorecords V

Phonorecords V: How royalty rates, rules could change in CRB 5

With the next big statutory royalty battle right around the corner, songwriters have a chance to fight for a better deal. Chris Castle dives into what must be done for some real change in the system. 

Alana Bonilla on 02/18/2025 in Copyright Law | Permalink | Comments (0)
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your morning coffee podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: DSPs prep for AI invasion • Oasis fans cancelled • 1B stream songs soar • More

Episode 236 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. LISTEN HERE.

Bruce Houghton on 02/18/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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artificial music streaming

5 Types of Artificial Music Streaming: How to Avoid Them

Artificial music streaming may seem like a shortcut to success, but it can destroy your career before it even begins. Learn the most common scams, how to spot them, and the right way to grow your audience.

Alana Bonilla on 02/17/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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most read Hypebot posts last week music business news

Most Read Hypebot Posts Last Week

Catch up on what everybody has been talking about with last week’s most read Hypebot posts. We’ve got topics ranging from an investigation of PROs, a TikTok resurgence, Harvard looks at Taylor Swift’s career, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 02/17/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

Last week, our tips, advice and independent musician news covered how get superfans via email, identify fake streams, use AI, wisdom from Jack White and Taylor Swift, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 02/15/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music Business News Last Week

Last Week’s Top Music Industry News

A busy week by any definition, and music industry news was no exception TikTok regained traction, Hangout becoming more popular for music marketing, Copyright office investigates PROs, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 02/15/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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TikTok app is back in Apple, Google Play download stores

TikTok app is back in Apple, Google Play download stores

The TikTok app is back in Apple, Google Play and other download stores. The app was removed on January 19th after a law banning the app went into effect.

Bruce Houghton on 02/14/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Grammy eligibility

Do Non-Televised GRAMMY Wins Still Matter?

The GRAMMY Awards can seriously boost fan engagement for major award nominees, but does the same hold true for non-televised GRAMMY wins? Do Non-Televised GRAMMY Wins Still Matter? by Andy. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 02/14/2025 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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