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FRIDAY 8.16.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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5 YouTube Channels Everyone In Music Ought To Follow

The price of a music business education can seem out of reach to many aspiring industry hopefuls, but thanks to the rise of YouTube, there are a number of incredible. Continue reading

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Developing Artists By Touring Is More Important Than Ever, New Data Confirms

"Recent data confirms that, for the first time ever, developing artists – including DIY musicians and artists without labels – are key drivers of industry growth," writes Bandsintown managing partner. Continue reading

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How One Viral IG Visual Artist Creates Magic From Scraps

In the music business, being able to stretch your money and work with a shoestring budget is a valuable skill. Here we look at how one viral Instagram photographer takes. Continue reading

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What’s It Worth? A College Education’s Value In The Music Industry

Many people are still raised with the belief that a college education is the best way to put you on a path to success in the workforce, but in an. Continue reading

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iHeartRadio Adds Artist Assets From Muzooka To Charts

Muzooka and iHeartMedia have partnered to integrate Muzooka’s artist assets including photos, videos, bios and more into the iHeartRadio Music Charts powered by Mediabase.

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Beatport Is Dropping Tracks That Don’t Sell

EDM, dance and DJ focused download store Beatport is pulling all tracks off the service that aren't selling a part of a “yearly storage clean-up procedure."

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Elvis Costello, Delbert McClinton, More To Receive Americana Lifetime Achievement Honors

The Americana Music Association will honor Elvis Costello, Maria Muldaur, Delbert McClinton and the husband and wife songwriting team of Felice and Boudleaux Bryant with Lifetime Achievement Awards at the. Continue reading

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Preparing Your Band For Their First Major Show

When you land you first major show as a band, it's a big deal, and a sign that your group could be moving towards bigger and better things – but. Continue reading

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Spotify Tests More Expensive Subscriptions as Labels Complain About Falling Per Listener Revenue

Spotify will test raising subscription prices in Scandinavia with an eye towards taking the increases worldwide, according to a new report. The test comes at a time when labels are. Continue reading

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