How Create Music Group Located $60M In Unclaimed Revenue For Artists, Labels In Three Years

Here Dana Feldman looks at how Los Angeles-based company Create Music Group has been able able to impact the online streaming economy in artists' favor by tracking down $60 million. Continue reading

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Move Over Majors, Indies Grab 39.9% Label Market Share

A new Worldwide Independent Market report prepared by MIDiA for indie music trade group WIN shows impressive growth in the global independent music sector. Indie revenue grew 11.3% in 2017. Continue reading

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Business Of Indie: Indie Revenue Grows • A2IM Sets Indie Week • Insomniac Adds Label Services • More

In this edition of The Business Of Indie, a new MIDiA and WIN report shows strong growth in the indie sector, A2iM sets dates for Indie Week, and Insomniac expands its label. Continue reading

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Why Bundle Music?

In this piece the people at Single Music why artists should more often bundle content, both physical and digital, and how marketing combinations of merchandise enables them to better connect. Continue reading

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10 Low Cost Promo Ideas Every Artist Needs To Know

As a musician, promoting your music can often seem prohibitively expensive, particularly if you're just getting started out. While this is certainly true in some cases, not every promotional technique. Continue reading

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Behind Mark Erelli’s All-Star Americana Collaboration [INTERVIEW]

In this interview, Chris Robley sat down to chat with somewhat under-the-radar independent folksinger Mark Erelli about his recent all-star collaboration, songwriting, music revenue and laundry.

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Edgeout Label Launches With Artist Development Focus

Music industry vet Tony Guanci, along with a team of experienced A&R, touring, live events professionals have launched artist development focused Edgeout Records distributed by Universal Music Group.

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WED. BRIEF: Indies Gain Market Share • JioSaavn = Streaming Powerhouse • iHeart Scores Liberty Investment • More

WEDNESDAY 12.5.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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How To Use Shopify And Single Music To Sell Direct To Fans

[UPDATED] Driving fans to an artist's site only to redirect them elsewhere to purchase a download or t-shirt means lost revenue and a chance to capture valuable fan and marketing. Continue reading

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Spotify’s 2018 Top Artists, Songs, Albums and Playlists

Spotify has revealed its 2018 lists of most streamed artists, tracks, playlists, podcasts and more of 2018.  Sure, there's plenty of Drake and Ariana Grande. But there are also some. Continue reading

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