
Artist, Label Checklist For Advertising On Spotify
Spotify isn’t just one of the top streaming platforms, it’s also making a name for itself as one of the main advertising platforms available to artists. Here we break down. Continue reading

Warner Music IPO Suggests Streaming Price Increase
While Warner Music Group and now UMG’s announcements that they will file for an IPO are not especially surprising, indications in WMG’s filing that an increase in streaming prices could. Continue reading

6 Marketing Strategies To Get Featured On Playlists
Getting your music discovered in the absurdly crowded marketplace that is the modern music industry can be a challenge to say the least, but as playlisting continues to dominate music. Continue reading

Music Streaming Discovery Match: Serendipity 2, Algorithms 0
Even as the streaming giants continue to pour more and more resources into creating the perfect music ‘discovery’ algorithms for their listeners, good old fashioned serendipity often still seems to. Continue reading

Streaming And The Art Of Playlist Stuffing
The rise of the streaming age has not only altered our listening habits, but is also impacting the way in which artists release songs. In an effort to hit the. Continue reading

US Music Industry Loses $1B Annually From Unauthorized Account Sharing
Industry analysts MusicWatch has been tracking paid streaming account sharing and the use of family plans for some time, and the results of last year’s survey point to lost revenue. Continue reading

YouTube Reports $15 Billion In Revenue, CEO Wants More – Where’s Ours?
YouTube’s annual revenue exceeded $15 billion in 2019. Even so, the CEO suggests there’s significantly more room for growth, leading some to question where their piece of the pie is.. Continue reading

How Tidal Can Embrace Its Mission, Win The Streaming Wars
[UPDATED] In this piece, Frank Woodworth explores how TIDAL – the artist-owned streaming service often overshadowed in the streaming wars by heavy-hitters like Spotify and Apple Music – could embrace. Continue reading

The Focus Is On Spotify, But Amazon Music Is Coming On Strong
While Spotify has established itself as the top dog of the streaming world, other competing services are catching up, including Amazon Music, which recently passed 55 million subscribers. Guest post. Continue reading