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Spotify Fan Study: What it can do for you and what it can’t

In an effort to help artists better understand their respective fanbases, Spotify is offering musicians access to a Fan Study, which provides valuable insights into the artist’s reach and listeners’. Continue reading

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5 reasons every artist and music brand needs promo videos and how to afford it

Quality music videos and video press kits are essential marketng tools that often seem out of reach for the average working musician. Thanks to startups like Vloggi, which aggregates user-generated. Continue reading

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Spotify Greenroom showcases new kind of creator

In an effort promote its new Clubhouse competitor, Spotify Greenroom, the streaming service has created a new method for creators using the service to actually get paid. Guest post by. Continue reading

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With so many choices, where do people actually listen to audio?

A new Edison Research study looks at where US consumers listen to audio and it included at least one surprise finding. Share of Ear is an ongoing audio listening diary. Continue reading

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When was your favorite decade of music?

For radio, funding for research post-pandemic has been in short supply. Fortunately new research from YouGov may help fill the void, and has some interesting data about listeners favorite decades. Continue reading

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Facebook waives all live stream, subscription fees for 2 years

Facebook announced that it will waive live stream and fan subscription fees for at least two years. “To help more creators make a living on our platforms, we’re going to. Continue reading

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Endeavor’s Emanuel, Shapiro resigned from Live Nation’s Board over anti-trust concerns

New information from the Department of Justice has revealed that the departure of Endeavor Chief Ari Emanual and Endeavor President Mark Shapiro from Live Nation’s board was due to anti-trust. Continue reading

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Paradox Of Small: More artists find a global audience but have little chance of real income [MARK MULLIGAN]

Thanks to streaming and online media, more artists are reaching a global audience, but their chances of a earning reasonable income from it are slimer than ever. By Mark Mulligan. Continue reading

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How Blockchain tech could remix the Music Industry

Zach Badger of crypto ecosystem Privi explores the history of the broken artist compensation model and how decentralization might finally repair it. By Zach Badger, Co-CEO & Co-Founder of Privi,. Continue reading

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Artist’s guide to contacting brands for sponsorships, collaboration

In the still unstable music economy, collaborating with and getting sponsored by brands is one of the most lucrative opportunities for bands and musicians, regardless of where you’re at in. Continue reading

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