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

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

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

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…..
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