REWIND: The new music industry’s last week in review
A busy week by any definition, last week in the music industry was no exception, with new music in the public domain, cassette tapes making a comeback, and more… Sped-up. Continue reading
Why every Musician needs a Merch Strategy (and how to develop one)
For most musicians, merchandise sales are a top revenue source, exceeded only by live performance income. But selling merch is much more than slapping your logo (if you even have. Continue reading
Is $1 enough? Spotify needs to charge $12.99 to keep up with inflation
Spotify has resisted raising its base $9.99 per month subscription price even as Apple Music and yesterday, Amazon Music have. $10.99 / £10.99 is now the monthly price at the. Continue reading
Music discovery is now about the journey, not the moment [Tatiana Cirisano of MIDiA]
The digital age has oversaturated the music pool, completely changing how we will listen to music this 2023… by Tatiana Cirisano of MIDiA Oversaturation was among the hottest music industry. Continue reading
How does the TikTok algorithm work?
Most social media algorithms change constantly, but TikTok’s magic sauce has stayed relatively the same. So we’re revisiting how The TikTok algorithm works in this latest Flashback Friday post. Guest. Continue reading
How Emma McGann took music promotion to the next level with Discord
Emma McGann discusses how she built a virtual world around her music called “The Monsterverse” and how gamifying her music promotion on Dischord has helped drive her success. by CHRIS. Continue reading
What all indie artists need to know about editorial playlists
Editorial playlists are a great way to boost streams for indie artists. Here’s everything you need to know… by HORUS MUSIC Editorial playlists on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music are curated by their. Continue reading
How an Indian film won Golden Globe Best Song beating Gaga, Swift & more
Learn the story and stats behind how an unlikely outsider created a cultural musical masterpiece that trumped international pop stars at the recent Golden Globe Awards. by WILL BETTS of. Continue reading
Amazon Music raises price in US, UK joining Apple. Is Spotify next?
Amazon Music has joined Apple Music in raising its price from $9.99 to $10.99 in the US and £9.99 to £10.99 in the UK, with similar prices increases across all. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Commentators in the thick of the industry last week shared their opinions and thoughts on Afrobeats, career advice for musicians, and more… Nettwerk A&R VP Sameer Sadhu: ‘My job is. Continue reading