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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: UMG, TikTok talk • Swift’s surprise return • Spotify changes songwriter royalties • More

Episode 193 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Listen here……

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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2024 Winners: Ozzy, Cher, Matthews, MC5, Mayal & More

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2024 inductees late Sunday and the eclectic list of winners came with a few surprises including Jimmy Buffet, who was not even on the ballot…..

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TOP POSTS: Last week’s most-read posts on Hypebot

Catch up on what everybody has been talking about over the last week with Hypebot’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from big names merging, to marketing lessons from K-Pop stars, and more…..

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Getting It Done: Last Week in D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Last week, our tips and advice for the independent, do-it-yourselfers out there covered how to book better gigs, release new music, use TikTok as a tool, and much more…..

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REWIND: The new music industry’s week in review

It was a busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception. The DoJ eyed Live Nation and Ticketmaster, new National Recordings Registry inductees were announced, songwriters fought for expression in China, and more…..

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Record Store Day: STOP READING THIS, and go buy something!

It’s time to support the music you love with your wallet! Saturday, April 20th, is Record Store Day 2024,​ both in the U.S. and internationally. Music lovers gather in hundreds of independent record stores, celebrating recorded music with special releases, in-store performances, and much more…..

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The marketing magic of including your fans in your process

Producer and DJ Downupright explains how they have invited fans to do more than just listen to their music. This not only boosts engagement but is also a great way to build a mutually beneficial bond with your fanbase…..

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Market like Taylor Swift: How to use Spotify Pre-Save, Countdown pages

Ahead of today’s release of her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift broke Spotify’s record for the most pre-saved albums in its history…..

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3 ideas to help Musicians grow without grinding to get there

This one is for all the musicians out there who spend the majority of their time committed to grinding out gigs, getting shows, making music, etc. Here’s how to do less but still accomplish more and start thriving…..

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National Recording Registry adds 25 Inductees from ABBA to Slick Rick

This year the Library of Congress National Recording Registry added 25 new recordings to represent the times. How many out of 25 do you already know? Do you agree with their choices…..

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