
YouTube launches AI Music Incubator with UMG, Announces AI Principles
YouTube has published its first set of AI music principles and launched a YouTube Music AI Incubator with artists, songwriters, and producers from Universal Music Group. Incubator launch artists include. Continue reading

Judge in AI lawsuit rules that humans are essential to copyright
US District Court Judge Beryl A. Howell has ruled that AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted. In a decision that will have implications for future court cases on copyrights for music. Continue reading

How does fraudulent streaming affect real artists?
Fraudulent streaming is a worldwide problem that takes from hard-working artists around the globe. Here’s what you need to know… from Horus Music Over the last few years, there has. Continue reading

5 ways to give back to your community with music
Musicians have the power to make a real difference in ways that no ordinary person can. Here are some ways to use your musical gifts to give back to those. Continue reading

Lizzo’s backup dancers show support in a public letter: Read it here
Lizzo’s backup dancers, the “Big Grrl” and “Big Boiii” groups, have shared their support for the “About Damn Time” singer in an open letter after she was accused of sexual harassment.. Continue reading

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: a look at TikTok Music app • $250M songwriters payday • ‘If I ran a major label…’
Episode 158 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Episode 158 On this week’s episode of the. Continue reading

TOP POSTS: Last week’s most-read posts on Hypebot
Catch up on what everybody has been discussing with last week’s most-read Hypebot posts. We’ve got topics ranging from Threads stumbling, Spotify music discovery, a guide to the YouTube algorithm,. Continue reading

Getting it done: Last week in D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Last week, our tips and advice for the independent, do-it-yourselfers covered how to write the best artist bio, branding mistakes, how to monetize your music and much more… 5 DON’Ts. Continue reading

REWIND: The new music industry’s week in review
A busy week by any definition, the music industry was no exception, with alarming festival stats released, SoundCloud adding new AI features for fans and more… Pitchfork reveals how Hidden. Continue reading

SXSW panel ‘Who Gives A Sh!t About Marketing Live Music’
Voting for the SXSW PANELPICKER has ended for our “Who Gives A Sh!t About Marketing Live Music” panel, and we hope to see you at SXSW. Everyone talks about how. Continue reading