Expanded artists rights – the monetization of an artists brand via merch, fan subscriptions, sponsorships, image and likeness and more. Mark Mulligan and a new MIDiA Report looks at where things stand and what’s next…..
As an already busy musician, songwriter Katie Dahl is an expert on never-ending social media marketing and content creation. Luckily, the secret to success is the easiest option…..
Superfan platform EVEN has officially launched after a year in beta and released mobile apps for iOS and Android. “It’s not EVEN OR streaming platforms,” says founder Mag Rodriguez,” it’s EVEN AND streaming platforms”…..
Under fire in Washington, DC, TikTok may be down, but with a billion monthly users, it’s far from out. For those looking to increase their chances of capturing a target audience (AKA more fans), here’s a guide to TikTok search engine optimization (SEO)…..
Vinyl has been a noteworthy subject from its beginning, but since it has come back repeatedly over decades, you cannot help but wonder why. Fred Jacobs goes looking for answers…..
Artist and royalty disputes often happen when there is an overlap in royalty splits, or the cause could be as simple as a typo. Sound Exchange explains how they resolve these disputes…..
Spotify stock is up 63.7% since the start of 2024 and 133.7% in the last 12 months while most overall market indexes are up just 7% to 9% year to date. Spotify [NYSE: SPOT] closed Monday at $309.O7…..
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