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How Fontaines D.C. & More drive Global Rise of Irish Music

Amid political uncertainty and rising emigration, Dublin bands like Fontaines D.C. and Inhaler and the Gilla Band are driving the global rise of Irish music while staying true to their roots.

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Last week’s Most Read posts on Hypebot

Catch up on what everybody has been talking about with last week’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from growing an engaged fanbase, to the importance of superfans, and more…

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DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

Last week’s DIY and Independent Musician News covered a SXSW preview, how to promote music with short-form video, single release strategies, a ROSTR update and more…

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Last Week’s Top Music Business News

A busy week by any definition, the music business news was no exception, with copyright lawsuits, music docs booming, and more…

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20 Short Form Video Music Promotion Ideas

Want to boost engagement and drive more streams with short form video? These 20 proven TikTok and Reels short form video music promotion ideas can help indie artists stand out.. Continue reading

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Best Single Release Strategies

What are the best single release strategies? From perfect timing to playlist pitching, this guide reviews how to build hype, boost streams, and keep fans engaged long after launch day.

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Unofficial Guide to Music Tech events during SXSW: Top Picks

The free Unofficial Guide to Music Tech events during SXSW in Austin next week is live and we share out top picks.

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6 Smart Ways to Invest in Your Music Career

Do you want to take your career to the next level? Here are six strategic ways to invest in your music career to build momentum and ultimately a lasting and sustainable career.

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Live Music Industry News: Dayglo Presents • Eventim tickets • EVA • LIVE • Green Events Conference

In the latest live music industry news, Peter Shapiro’s live music and media company Dayglo Presents, have announced three promotions: Stephen Grybowski as VP Marketing & Family Programming, Bradley Tucker as VP Business Development, and Sarah Graber as HR & Administrative Director.

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Anthropic tops $61B despite copyright lawsuits

The valuation of AI startup Anthropic tops $61B despite copyright lawsuits by songwriters, labels, authors and other creators over unchecked data scraping. Anthropic tops $61B despite copyright lawsuits Op-ed by. Continue reading

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Impact of Saturday Night Live on Music as SNL turns 50

For 50 years, Saturday Night Live has been the ultimate stage for music’s biggest stars. But what is the real impact of SNL on music and what does a performance actually mean for an artist’s career?

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