Audius signs licensing deals with ASCAP, BMI, GMR and SESAC

The artist-centric streaming platform Audius has signed licensing agreements with all four U.S. Performing Rights Organizations (PROs): ASCAP, BMI, GMR, and SESAC…..

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Spotify royalties top $60B

New Spotify subscription tiers unintentionally confirm Music’s Value

After raising the price of Premium US subscriptions twice in the last year, Spotify has added new plans with and without audiobooks.

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Grants are available for Musicians and Artists: How to Apply

Funds are limited, but some grants are available for indie artists and musicians. Keep reading to see how you can get your share…

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First million hacked Ticketmaster user records released for free

Hacker Sp1d3r has made the first 1 million records stolen as part of more than 560 million Ticketmaster user records taken earlier this month by infamous hackers ShinyHunters, available free online.,….

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Becoming an Artist Manager

How much do Music Managers make? A new survey says… not much

It’s not just musicians who are struggling. A new report by the Music Managers Forum breaks down the earnings of artist managers, revealing significant insights into their income and the. Continue reading

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Randy Travis and SoundExchange CEO to Testify on Music Fairness Act

SoundExchange CEO and country star Randy Travis are heading to Capitol Hill to push for big changes in music royalties. Find out how their testimony could reshape how artists get. Continue reading

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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Streaming album holdbacks • Spotify’s free tier • The Water Cooler Moment • More

Episode 202 of the Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is available now. Episode 202 Hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike. Continue reading

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

Catch up on what everybody has been discussing with last week’s most-read Hypebot posts. We’ve got topics ranging from algorithm-free platforms to revealing studies on ticket buyers and more…

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

Last week, our tips and advice for independent, do-it-yourselfers covered growing a fanbase, Marveille’s secret to millions of Spotify streams, top AI tools, and more.

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Music Business News Last Week

REWIND: New Music Industry’s Last Week in Review

Last week was a busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception. Judges called out Live Nation, EDM was on the rise over rock, new names. Continue reading

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How to Grow A Fanbase [Angela Tyler]

Learn how to leverage social media, email marketing, and fan collaborations to build a loyal and engaged audience. by Angela Tyler, owner of Muddy Paw PR. Your fans are everything.. Continue reading

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