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3 proven tips to help a music video go viral

Spotify’s addition of full-length music videos is certain to encourage more artists to create them. But given the cost, how do you ensure that your videos find an audience…..

Alana Bonilla on 03/14/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Why banning TikTok isn’t the answer [Op-Ed]

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which requires China’s ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban in the U.S. Now, the battle moves to the Senate, where its future is less certain…..

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Bratmobile Returns with Electrifying Tour Dates in Los Angeles and Kingston

Legendary feminist punk band Bratmobile is making their highly anticipated comeback with a series of special club dates, offering fans an intimate experience like never before. With the announcement of. Continue reading

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Multiple SXSW Protests: Festival Organizers, Texas Governor respond

SXSW is under fire on at least three fronts from musicians and panelists who are unhappy with how the festival, now co-owned by Penski, the publisher of Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety, does business…..

Bruce Houghton on 03/13/2024 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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TIDAL adds Circles for musician-to-musician networking, career advice

TIDAL has added Circles, a new space for artists to connect with and learn from peers with similar challenges and experiences. ….

Bruce Houghton on 03/13/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Fighting Streaming Fraud at the Distributor Level [Symphonic’s Jorge Brea]

Fraudsters “redirect royalties away from rights holders and artists and into their own pockets to the tune of millions per year,” writes Jorge Brea, the CEO of Symphonic Distribution, but there is a solution…..

Alana Bonilla on 03/13/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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The impact of Superfans: Who are they, and how do you cultivate them?

Are Superfans the solution to a successful musician’s career? The post dives into what Superfans truly are and how they can affect an artist’s success…..

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TikTok’s call to overwhelm Congress backfires

TikTok notified users of a supposed ban on the platform and encouraged them to call their representatives. But the campaign only seemed to make things worse…..

Alana Bonilla on 03/13/2024 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify adds music videos in 11 countries

Spotify has added music videos to its mobile, desktop, and TV apps in 11 countries. At launch, videos by Ed Sheeran, Doja Cat, Ice Spice, Aluna, and Asake were among those available…..

Bruce Houghton on 03/13/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MusicWatch study points to continued growth but offers some surprises

A new MusicWatch study says 90% of US internet users stream music, and consumer willingness to spend money on music points to more strong growth ahead. But there were also several surprise findings…..

Bruce Houghton on 03/12/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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