
Global on-demand music streams surpassed 1 TRILLION in last 3 months
Global on-demand music streams crossed a record one trillion mark on Friday, March 31, 2023, according to Luminate, the data insights company that fuels the Billboard Charts. The stats do. Continue reading

What is first-party live event data, and why should it be a priority?
Everyone, from ticketing companies to social media platforms, is collecting fan data, and almost no one wants to share it – even with the venues and artists whose patrons and. Continue reading

Best places to promote music successfully
Whether it be blog posts, social media, or playing live, make sure you are promoting your music in the right places where it will get the kind of attention that. Continue reading

What would a Grammy award mean for your career?
Independent children’s hip-hop artists Alphabet Rockers captured their first Grammy award this year. This is what the award means for their mission and music. by Michael Gallant of Disc Makers. Continue reading

Beginner’s Guide to Booking a Tour
No matter whether you’ve never left your local scene or you’ve toured across the coast, everyone is bound to learn some booking tips from the beginner guide… by Randi Zimmerman. Continue reading

Raf-Saperra and the Bermuda Triangle of British Asian music
By blending Punjabi music and old-school Hip-hop, Raf-Saperra is honoring his roots while creating a fresh sound loved by global audiences. by Sania Haq from the Chartmetric Blog The British. Continue reading

What are the world’s Top 10 Music Markets?
What are the top 10 markets for music globally? The recent IFPI Global Music Report answers the question and adds some regional context. As of 2022, the world’s Top 10. Continue reading

Generative AI concerns focus on Copyright, but critical legal questions linger
AI, whether used to create songs with limited human intervention or as an aid to songwriting, is a cause of great concern for many in the music industry. Beyond the. Continue reading

QUICK HITS: Sofar adds Greenberg • Nederlander promotes Loeb • 9:30 reborn Moises & more
Marni Greenberg, the former head of Music Communications at YouTube, has landed at Sofar Sounds, where she is taking on a new role as VP of Communications. “Live music, supporting artists,. Continue reading

How to use ChatGPT to book more gigs
You may have heard of AI helping create album art, but did you know it can help you score more live shows too? Here is a guide for musicians on. Continue reading