Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Music industry sexism • Are viral stars ready for prime time? • Spotify’s fake artist problem
Episode #86 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is live. Episode #86 On the latest episode of the YMC. Continue reading
13% MLC unmatched song rate isn’t good enough, says Atty Chris Castle
We often hear that Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) match rates – accuracy matching a song with its creator – are consistent with the “industry standard,” But this is pre-Music Modernization. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: Last week’s most read posts on Hypebot
Get up to date with what everyone has been reading about with last week’s most read posts, with topics ranging from how Spotify royalties work, to the number one music. Continue reading
MORE MUSIC NEWS: Grammy winners, snubs & performances • new RIAA target • Spotify expands Blend playlists • catalog slowdown • more
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FREE WEBINAR TOMORROW: Build your Social Strategy with Sammy Kaufman of Linktree
Bandsintown For Artists and its Artist Community are back with a new episode of their free Industry Insider webinar series with Sammy Kaufman, Music Lead at Linktree leading a session. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The week in D.I.Y & Indie music
Get down to business this week with insider information for growing musicians like how you’re rushing the creative process, Turing essentials, decoding TikTok analytics, and more! 5 BIG lessons musicians. Continue reading
REWIND: The new music industry’s week in review
It was a buzzing Music Biz this week with inflation affecting profits, Coldplay plans a more sustainable future, and more. SoundExchange paid out $235M in Q1 2022, $9B overall Fandiem. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Expand your mind by indulging in this week’s music industry commentary with pieces like how Netflix is affecting radio, an interview with Simple Plan’s Chuck Comeau, and more! Interview: Chuck. Continue reading
Instagram adds music from Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music to messages
Instagram has added a number of significant new features to its messaging platform. Most useful for musicians and music marketers is the addition of 30 second song previews from Spotify,. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Get the wheels in your head turning by reading up on this week’s music commentary, with topics ranging from radio, to unfrozen mechanicals, and more. Is Universal Music stepping up. Continue reading