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Tips for self-employed musicians filing taxes

Tax season is stressful for everyone, but even more so if you’re your own boss for the first time. This guide will help get any professional musician through the treacherous process of filing taxes in 2024…..

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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Label layoffs • US Music Fairness Act • No UMG TokTok deal in sight • More

Episode 186 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now…..

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TOP POSTS – Last week’s most-read Hypebot posts: Songwriter $’s, A&R tactics, indies caught in UMG TikTok fight • More

Catch up on what everybody’s discussing with last week’s most-read Hypebot posts. We’ve got topics ranging from songwriter royalties, modern A&R tactics, indies caught in UMG TikTok takedowns, marketing tools, and more…..

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Marcus King Announces 2024 Tour Dates for Highly Anticipated Album “Mood Swings”

In an exciting announcement, globally acclaimed artist Marcus King has revealed the eagerly awaited release of his new album, “Mood Swings,” produced by the legendary Rick Rubin. Coinciding with this. Continue reading

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Getting It Done – The Week in DIY & Indie Music: Indies rule Spotify • Show marketing • paid marketing • More

This week, our tips and advice for independent musicians covered how to impress music bloggers, market music on Spotify, and much more…..

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REWIND: New music industry’s week in review – UMG vs TokTok • modern A&R • cassettes • more

Last week was a busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception, with ongoing TikTik troubles, A&R tactics, more on music AI, cassettes making a comeback, and more…..

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UMG Publishing and TikTok send dueling messages to Songwriters [Full Text]

With thousands of songs by major and independent artists who are not signed to Universal for recording or publishing now muted in the battle between the music giant and TikTok, both sides stepped up to the bully pulpit with dueling messages to songwriters and the music industry this week…..

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Social Media as an extension of artistry, not a disconnected facade

A strong social media presence is essential for every musician, writes veteran music marketer Melissa d’Engelbronner of FUGA, but its music be an extension of the musician’s artistry, not a disconnected facade…..

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Rising Star TALK Kicks off North American Headline Tour with a Bang

Prepare to be dazzled as TALK embarks on his highly anticipated first-ever North American headline tour. The tour kicks off tonight at El Club in Detroit, promising to deliver an. Continue reading

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A brief History of Hit Songwriters you’ve probably never heard of

Recent Hypebot stories about how songwriters ar mocking low streaming roaylty rates and Tiffany Red shining a light on unfair song splits, serve as reminders of how much songwriters are the unsung hero’s of the music business….

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