Pee Wee Herman, Live Day and the rebirth of radio
Believe it or not, the radio is still kickin’ folks. Keep reading to learn the in’s and outs and strategies of radio, and how it’s still going strong since the. Continue reading
Music NFT marketplace Royal raises $55M
Music NFT marketplace startup Royal has raised $55 million in Series A funding after having raised $16 million in August. The new round was led by Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Crypto. Continue reading
TIDAL to fund royalties for free tier from ‘operating budget’ instead of ads
Last week TIDAL made some significant moves that brought new life to its music streaming service. Most notably, TIDAL launched a shift to direct-to-artist payments and fan-centered royalties for its. Continue reading
Bandsintown Artist Community Member Spotlight: Hisham Dahud
The Bandsintown Artist Community is fast becoming the go-to information hub and networking destination for global musicians and music industry professionals. The Bandsintown Artist Community is also putting the spotlight. Continue reading
Spotify studied music merch and offers 6 key insights and actions
Get to know how your fans think, listen to your music, and purchase your merch in this recent study done by Spotify For Artists. from the Spotify For Artists team. Continue reading
Top Indie-Folk, Americana Spotify playlists and trigger cities [Part 2]
We are back with part 2 on trigger cities and the importance of different types of Spotify playlists for Indie Folk and Americana artists. A guest post by Terry Tompkins, Ulf. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Copyright revenue collection • Spotify turns 15 • Tidal shifts royalties • more
Episode #67 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast “Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business” is now live. Episode #67 This week, Jay Gilbert and Mike. Continue reading
Lyrics on Spotify launches globally for all users
With the new update, Spotify now offers lyrics to sing along to and share on social media including ” the ‘majority’ of its music library.” A guest post by James. Continue reading
How to better your chances of getting featured on Spotify playlists
For artists looking to get their music shared with listeners on a global scale, getting featured on Spotify playlists is a great way to get there. Whether you’re interested in. Continue reading
Spotify changes auto-shuffle default for ALL albums after plea from Adele
Adele says that she took great care to order the tracks on her new album “30” and was dismayed that Spotify’s default album play setting is auto-shuffle. Being Adele, she. Continue reading
