No, you can’t make $1200 monthly playing a song on repeat, says Spotify CEO
A new analysis by JP Morgan showed that an artist could earn $1,200 a month in royalties if they upload a 30-second or longer track and then play it on. Continue reading
What Photography has taught me about music
Andrew Tasselmyer explains how his new found passion for photography taught him how to change his mindset about making music and overall improving his creative process. by ANDREW TASSELMYER of. Continue reading
Daylist is Spotify’s new personalized, ever-changing limitless playlist
Spotify’s new Daylist aims to provide the listener with an ever-changing soundtrack to their day without the AI-generated verbal intervention of Spotify DJ. After spending the morning listening to our. Continue reading
From SOUR to GUTS: Olivia Rodrigo’s rise to global pop success
Two years after her breakout album SOUR, 20-year-old Olivia Rodrigo is proving that she’s more than just a Gen Z star with her latest album GUTS. by Saleah Blancaflor from Chartmetric It. Continue reading
5 Top Merch Items every Musician should sell
Merch is something you don’t have to get too complicated with. This guide takes musicians through the basics of selling merch and what products are guaranteed to sell. by Melanie. Continue reading
Sound familiar? Half of UK Working Musicians earn less than $17.5K a year
A census of almost 6,000 working musicians in the UK has found that nearly half earn less than $17.560 / £14,000 a year from music. On average, UK musicians’ annual. Continue reading
Finish 2023 strong with a smart Fall and Holiday Music Marketing Plan
As we head into the eventful fall season, holidays and award ceremonies are right around the corner. This guide will help you get ahead of your work to create a. Continue reading
Artist-Centric streaming royalties are here: What that means for You
Deezer and UMG have launched a new streaming royalty model designed to bring balance to an outdated and boken system. Here’s what to expect… by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0. Continue reading
X / Twitter tells court music publishers’ lawsuit is B.S. [Mike Masnick]
Mike Masnick of Techdirt explores what he sees as the absurdity of a lawsuit by the major labels against X / Twitter for ongoing music piracy. Op-ed by Mike Masnick. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Artist centric payments • Spotify + money laundering • ‘An equitable music ecosystem’ • More
Episode 161 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is available now. Listen here. Episode 143 This week, hosts Jay. Continue reading
