
We Are Giant launches promising music community platform with $8M funding
We Are Giant has launched a platform with $8 million in funding led by Sterling Partners designed to foster artist and fan communities and enable collaboration, discovery, and monetization. During. Continue reading

How to get more streams on Spotify without breaking the rules
Here are seven proven tips to get more listeners on Spotify for any indie artists looking to grow their fanbase without restoring to banned tactics like fake and paid-for streams.. Continue reading

YouTube Dream Track introduces new ways to use AI for music
YouTube Dream Track allows users to pay for legal AI-generated soundtracks using the voices of celebrities. Although this feature opens the door for copyright crimes, it also helps to catch. Continue reading

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: TikTok music sharing • Spotify fights fraud • YouTube flags AI • More
Episode 171 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Episode 171 Listen on your favorite podcast platform.. Continue reading

TOP POSTS – Last week’s most-read Hypebot posts: Spotify charges fakes • Indie Grammy noms • Bandsintown High Notes • More
Catch up on what everybody has been talking about with last week’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from penalties for fake streams, indies dominating the Grammys, Bandsintown’s 2023 High. Continue reading

REWIND: New Music Industry’s Last Week in Review: Spotify Fights Fakes • WMG royalties • Music Health Alliance & More

Get your Bandsintown Artist account ready for High Notes 2023: Deadline 11/30
Bandsintown High Notes is for artists that perform live what Spotify’s Wrapped and Apple Music’s Replay is for streaming – a review of the year that was and a great. Continue reading

5 Best Local US Music Venues Named
Consequences of Sound readers have chosen the best local US music venues in five regions in a contest that the online music hub dubbed Hometowns of Consequences. All the winners. Continue reading

Top 5 music marketing trends for 2024
It’s the time of year when music marketing experts share their predictions for the music industry next year, and we think you’ll find this list particularly helpful as your work. Continue reading