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Musicians’ Earnings Remain Stagnant Despite Higher Ticket Prices

A new survey reveals concerning stats about what is traditionally most musicians’ top income source: performing live. Despite higher ticket prices, most Musicians’ earnings remain stagnant.

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Most Popular Music Instruments to Learn in the US

Learn about the most played musical instruments in the U.S., with an emphasis on their cultural significance and historical context making them the top choices in the country.

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Spotify

Spotify users top 626M, subscribers 246M as profits hit new high

Spotify users top 626M as the streamer announced Q2 2024 earnings led by healthy user growth, stronger monetization, and record profitability.

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submix.io

Submix raises $1M, launches audio collab platform globally

Audio tech startup Submix has launched globally after closing a $1 million funding round. The platform enhances remote collaboration for musicians, producers, and audio professionals.

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#ThankYouSteveAlbini

#ThankYouSteveAlbini: A tireless advocate for musicians

Touch and Go Records is using the hashtag #ThankYouSteveAlbini to turn today, Monday, July 22, which would have been Steve Albini’s 62nd birthday, into a celebration and an opportunity to. Continue reading

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Positive Trends for Independent Musicians: Insights from Luminate 2024 Midyear Report

The Luminate 2024 Midyear Report reveals positive trends for independent musicians and highlights critical shifts in consumer behavior, streaming patterns, and emerging genres.

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Increase your YouTube Subscribers with this Easy Hack

Discover an effective method to increase your YouTube subscribers using a straightforward link hack. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to help you optimize your subscriber growth effortlessly.

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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Luminate mid-year report • 8B Spotify playlists • Country music soars • More

Episode 206 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now.

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

Catch up on the music business news that everybody’s talking about with last week’s most-read Hypebot posts. We’ve got topics ranging from musicians struggling on tour, planning a successful release, a familiar new Berklee President, and more…

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Getting It Done: Last Week in D.I.Y. & Indie Music

This week, our tips and advice for independent, do-it-yourselfers offered a look inside a social media music marketing campaign, how to manage link rot, one-sheets for music promotion, music and. Continue reading

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REWIND: New Music Industry’s Last Week in Review

It was a busy week filled with important music industry news. Berklee College named a new but familiar President, Spotify’s value soared, musicians struggled on tour, and much more.

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