
What’s the best CD package for you? Digipak vs. Jewel Case
Both Digipak and Jewel Case offer a variety of packaging options for your next album or EP, but which one is best for your brand? by Andre Calilhanna of Disc. Continue reading

Spotify adds 11 languages bringing total to 74
In addition to the 27 languages Spotify initially launched with and the 36 it added in 2021, the streamer just added 11 more languages bringing the total to 74. The. Continue reading

Iron Maiden disputes women’s lingerie company trademark: ‘Maiden Wear’
Metal icons Iron Maiden is going after a women’s lingerie brand, claiming the name would be associated with the band and confuse fans. However, according to Tech Dirt’s Timothy Geigner,. Continue reading

How to use Spotify Canvas to increase track engagement
Spotify Canvas is a great way to add an extra dimension to tracks on Spotify and make the music more engaging with cool and simple-to-use video features. from DITTO MUSIC. Continue reading

AI attempts to identify when music transcends genres
AI can now have conversations, create art, and even make music, but can it turn the subjective into the objective? by WILL BETTS of Musiio Blog When The Guardian recently claimed that. Continue reading

TikTok Music Promotion 101
In order to be successful on TikTok, you have to understand TikTok. This quick guide will tell you all you need to know to get your music viral. by Randi. Continue reading

Global dance music industry grew by 34% last year [Mark Mulligan, MIDiA]
A recent MIDiA report shared that the global dance industry has grown by 34% post-pandemic, showing a very promising future for the genre… By Mark Mulligan of MIDiA from the. Continue reading

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Streaming prices • Unequal artists payouts • Spotify takedowns • More
Episode 144 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Episode 144 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 talking about with last week’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from AI causing tears to SoundCloud adding DMs, Spotify making changes, Google launching. 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 out there covered how to get music videos on VEVO, five fun giveaway ideas, and more… With ‘Fans,’ SoundCloud creators. Continue reading