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FRIDAY 4.26.24 • Music Business News Updated Continuously Under The MORE NEWS TAB Above

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What to get on a Spotify playlist? Add these 4 things to your pitch

Want to be in the next Coffee House mix? Or in the next Best of Indie mix? Here are some important tips you need to know if they want to get music on official Spotify playlists…..

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Spotify stock up 11.4%, analysts raise targets as streamer turns profit

Spotify [NYSE: SPOT] stock surged Tuesday on news that the streamer had turned profitable despite slower-than-expected user growth in Q1 2024. Shares closed the day at $303.31, up 11.41% and key analysts responded by raising their target prices…..

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek outlines 3 new ‘core’ opportunities for music

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek discussed three “core trends” for music during the company’s Q1 2024 earnings call and said that the streamer is already working on all of them…..

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7 Eco-friendly Music organizations making the world a better place

This Earth Day, we highlight seven organizations that use the power of music to advocate for the planet, one note at a time…..

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Market like Taylor Swift: How to use Spotify Pre-Save, Countdown pages

Ahead of today’s release of her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift broke Spotify’s record for the most pre-saved albums in its history…..

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The marketing magic of ‘STANS’ [Fred Jacobs]

How Eminem coined the term “stan” and how developing such strong bonds with music listeners can move mountains when it comes to marketing…..

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BEYond Country: How Beyoncé created space for Black Country Artists with COWBOY CARTER

Beyoncé is back with COWBOY CARTER, taking her rightful place in country music as she continues to achieve multi-genre domination……

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A test Spotify Showcase nets astoundingly disappointing results [Brian Hazard]

Music promotion pro and musician Brain Hazard tested Spotify’s Showcase and Marquee marketing features so you don’t have to. by Brian Hazard of Passive Promotion Last month I wrote about how Spotify. Continue reading

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Spotify, Apple, Roblox, Meta make Dirty Dozen sexual exploitation list

The National Center on Sexual Exploitation has named Spotify, Apple, Roblox, Meta, Reddit, and Dischord to its annual Dirty Dozen list of mainstream contributors of sexual exploitation…..

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