
Facebook really wants to become TikTok
Meta has begun adding TikTok-coined features such as remixing reels, AI-recommended content, and more to Facebook. Here’s what we should expect… by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0. “If you can’t. Continue reading

As musicians struggle with rising touring costs, hotel alternatives can help
Hotels can be a huge expense and take a big bite out of the money you make on tour, but they don’t have to. These ideas can provide free places. Continue reading

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Unpacking music growth report • Disputing ‘labels are bad’ • Exploring chart manipulation
Episode #97 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is live! Episode #97 On this 97th installment of the YMC. Continue reading

A simple Web3 Guide for musicians
In an age where the internet rules the world, it was only a matter of time before things like NFTs, Web3, cryptocurrencies, and the like infiltrated the music space. In. Continue reading

Why Spotify’s total addressable market is not enough [Mark Mulligan]
Here’s another way to think about this: How many fish are there in the pond, how many fish do you think you can catch, and how many fish do you. Continue reading

TOP POSTS: Last week’s most-read posts on Hypebot
The people have spoken! Catch up on what everyone has been reading about with last week’s most-read posts on Hypebot, from the end of Elvis weddings to the ‘Netflix Effect,’. Continue reading

Getting It Done: Last week in D.I.Y. & Indie music
Last week, our tips and advice for the independent, do-it-yourselfers covered how to clear a sample, leveraging Netflix data for your music, and more. How to create an Amazon Music. Continue reading

REWIND: The 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 SoundExchange getting a new look, the Polaris Music Prize Nominees announced, and more.. Continue reading

Last week in music industry commentary
Commentators in the thick of the industry this week shared their opinions and thoughts on crowdfunding your music release, balancing art and commerce, and more. How artists, labels balance art. Continue reading

Instagram is making it a lot easier for all musicians to sell NFTs
Instagram is testing digital collectibles with select US creators and collectors to share NFTs that they have created or bought. Current plans do not include NFT creation, but Instagram’s moves. Continue reading