
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 build a brand as a musician, popular social media myths everyone falls for, and more…. Continue reading

REWIND: New Music Industry’s Last Week In Review
Last week was a busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception, with more answers on AI copyrights, creators on Fanfic making a $70k salary, and. Continue reading

Last week in music industry commentary
Last week, commentators in the thick of the industry shared their opinions and thoughts on the threat of the death of car radio, how to book a band, and more…. Continue reading

Most Popular Playlists On Spotify
Here is an updated list of Spotify’s most popular playlists based on followers. Today’s Top Hits – 33.4M followers Top 50 Global – 17.2M RapCaviar – 15.2M Viva Latino –. Continue reading

Stream farms and the West African music market: an insider’s view
Mdundo’s Regional Music Licensing Lead for West Africa speaks with the team at Byta about how music stream farms in Nigeria affect the entire music ecosystem. from Byta Umeadi Onyekwelu. Continue reading

Recording Academy extends Grammys eligibility period after pushback
The Recording Academy has extended the eligibility period for its 2024 Awards to Sept. 15,2023, two weeks later than the Aug. 31rd date it set just a month ago. “After listening. Continue reading

How And Why to make a Band an LLC
We’re reaching back to 2017 for this week’s Flashback Friday post to share some basic but critical info on why you may want to make a band a limited liability. Continue reading

Indie Spotlight: The Bloom Effect
A2iM shines this latest Indie Spotlight on The Bloom Effect, an independent agency specializing in publicity, marketing, branding, artist development, and international consulting. from The Bloom Effect via A2IM The. Continue reading

Chartmetric, Third Bridge Creative name 5 new artists worth tracking
5 emerging artists worth your attention were chosen by a combo of Charmetric’s deep data and the music experts at Third Bridge Creative. by THIRD BRIDGE CREATIVE from Chartmeteric This. Continue reading

UMG wants to change how streamers pay artists: Here’s how
Recent announcements of UMG experiments with music streamers Deezer and Tidal and subsequent interviews offer a glimpse of how the world’s largest music group wants to change how Spotify, Apple. Continue reading