
beatBread adds songwriter advances up to $3 million
beatBread has launched a Songwriting Advance Division, which will offer advances of up to $3 million to songwriters, building on its success in providing streaming advances to artists, distributors, and independent. Continue reading

Take the BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equity in Music survey NOW!
Believe, TuneCore, and MIDiA have launched the fourth installment of the annual BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equity in Music study. The survey will provide an in-depth analysis of the current. Continue reading

Bandlab adds distribution to serve musicians throughout creation cycle
BandLab is expanding its partnership with FUGA to add global digital music distribution to BandLab members. With the addition of distribution, BandLab can now serve its 60 million members from. Continue reading

Aux, RealCount win Music Tectonics 2023 music tech startup competition
Two promising music tech startups were named the winners of the 2023 Swimming with Narwhals Startup Pitch Competition at the recent Music Tectonics Conference. AI-powered music samples creator Aux is the. Continue reading

$9.99 SiriusXM streaming service leans into human curation, exclusives
SiriusXM has announced the launch of a $9.99 per month streaming service that combines content from its satellite radio service, Pandora music service, and Stitcher podcast app alongside more than. Continue reading

20 beautiful musician websites to get inspired by
The music website experts at Bandzoogle share twenty artists who take their virtual representation to the next level with visually mesmerizing landing pages and websites. by Joseph Longo from Bandzoogle. Continue reading

Ex-Hypebot Editor Kyle Bylin shares importance of putting passions first
The University of Michigan chose Kyle Bylin, a former Hypebot Editor and Billboard staffer, to share his story as the first in his family to attend college. First-generation college students. Continue reading

1M Modified Tracks: How Pex Music ID tech helps creators get paid
New data estimates that over 1 million modified audio tracks on DSPs are costing rightsholders revenue. Legacy ACR tech can’t identify these tracks, but Pex can. Indie Spotlight via A2IM. Continue reading

Investors still see opportunities in the music industry and music tech
“Investors are still seeing opportunities in the music sector. However, there is no real prevailing theory or acceptance of where the real opportunity lies.” This article explores the trends. from. Continue reading

CD Baby launches CDB Boost to help independent songwriters get paid
CD Baby has launched CDB Boost to help independent songwriters with royalty collection and access to sync opportunities. CDB Boost includes mechanical royalty collection via the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC),. Continue reading