
5 media trends that are changing music sync, licensing, and clearance
As broadcast and linear tv struggle against the rise of streaming, five major trends are emerging that are reshaping how music is used, licensed, and cleared. by Emma Griffiths from. Continue reading

Winamp reborn as universal audio player with artist monetization
Iconic music player Winamp is relaunching as a universal audio player that offers access to any music streaming service, broadcast and internet radio stations, podcasts, and more in a single. Continue reading

The 7 Core principles AI Music explained
For those of us who are nervous about the rise of AI in music and the music industry, let this post from Bobby Owsinski ease your worries… or not. by. Continue reading

8 different ways to make money with music
Even if your ultimate goal is to make a living writing original music, you may need to tap into alternate money-making ventures while you launch your music career. Here are. Continue reading

UMG wants Spotify, Apple MusIc to ban most AI-generated songs
Universal Music has issued a large number of takedown requests to Spotify and Apple Music for songs generated using AI because they say that they breach one or more copyrights.. Continue reading

Music streaming has ‘outsized impact’ on U.S. economy, says DiMA study
The Digital Media Association (DiMA) has released a study that looks at the economic impact of music streaming on the U.S. economy, including the creation of 92,000 jobs. The DMiA. Continue reading

TikTok sister app Lemon8 surges in US popularity despite ties to China
Another mobile app from TikTok-parent ByteDance is gaining traction in the U.S., despite growing national security concerns over the company’s ties to China. Aimed straight Gen Z audience, the app. Continue reading

Rise of Video Game Music: Why more artists should make music for Games
Music’s importance to video games is growing, with original video game soundtracks getting millions of streams and earning awards. The Library of Congress even added the first music from a. Continue reading

beatBread adds sliceNote fractional investing to music funding toolkit
beatBread, a startup that offers artists advances based on past streaming performance and social data, has launched sliceNote, a platform that enables fractional investing in independent musicians and labels. sliceNote. Continue reading

5 powerful Spotify For Artists features you may not know about
Spotify has recently added many new features and tools that could change artists’ streaming success. Here are a few you may not have heard of yet, but should start utilizing. Continue reading