AI in Music Creation for Brands: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Amy Crawford, the Executive Creative Director of Music Products at global sonic branding studio Made Music, explores the highs and lows in AI music branding and promotion. Hypebot welcomes responsible commentary.. Continue reading
What are custom domains, and why do you need one?
Learn the branding basics needed to establish a digital identity as a musician, starting with a custom domain and subdomains. by Janelle Borg of Amplify You In today’s digital age,. Continue reading
#Musicians: How to pursue multiple creative passions simultaneously
It is possible to juggle music with other passions, but it’s not easy. Here are some tips to get you started… by David Andrew Wiebe of Bandzoogle We often hear about all. Continue reading
SoundExchange payouts pass $10B, named Music Biz Impact Award winner
SoundExchange distributions of digital music streaming royalties have passed $10 billion as the organization celebrates its 20th anniversary. SoundExchange passed the $10 billion cumulative mark in direct payments to music. Continue reading
Live Nation offers $99 tickets to 12 major festivals in Festival Weekend promotion
Live Nation is expanding its Concert Week promotion to include festivals with a $99 all-in 1-day tickets to a dozen major festivals, including Gov Ball, FORMAT Festival, Broccoli City, and. Continue reading
Bandsintown powers expanded Apple Music, Apple Maps, Shazam concert discovery
Apple Music, Apple Music, Apple Maps, and Shazam have expanded concert discovery across all three platforms leveraging concert data from Bandsintown. Artists and venues publishing shows on Bandsintown will now. Continue reading
New Facebook features and how to use them
Stay on top of the ever-changing platform that is Facebook, and take a look at this guide to all its new tools, tips, and hacks. by STEFANIE PAGAN from The. Continue reading
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