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Best practices: Picking your music release date

For artists preparing to drop new music, choosing a release date might seem like one of the more straightforward parts of your release strategy, but there is a significant amount. Continue reading

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Brandon Strickland, Chief Exec, Producer at Doite Media

In this edition of A2IM’s Featured Executive, they’re highlighting the work of Brandon Strickland, the Chief Executive and producer at Doite Media, working to create royalty solutions for music professionals. Continue reading

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3 reasons Spotify playlist promoters are probably not the answer

Lucking into the right Spotify placement has certainly been known to rocket a career to success, but is sinking a bunch of time and money into playlist services really the. Continue reading

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Upcycling: 8 kinds of repurposed content you can create from a music video

Once you’ve put all that time and energy into creating a music video, it seems a shame to just share it and move on. Here, we look at multiple ways. Continue reading

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Spotify expands free Promo Cards

Spotify for Artists has expanded its free Promo Cards offering. These easily customizable graphics are designed to share with fans to promote an artist, song, album, or popular playlist placement.. Continue reading

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Spotify will not be offering penny per stream royalties to artists

In the wake of massive global protests by artist rights advocates at the company’s many offices, it appears Spotify is still unwilling to offer the much demanded ‘penny per stream’. Continue reading

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25 very creative music merch ideas

A dearth of live shows has had bands and musicians looking toward other sources of revenue – such as merch sales – to make ends meet. Here, we look at. Continue reading

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11 marketing ideas for TikTok, Instagram

When it comes to marketing your music on fast-moving platform such as TikTok and Instagram, finding alternative ways to push the same material is key. Here, we look at some. Continue reading

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Free webinar series on the MLC, how to get your share of $424M in past black box royalties

Beginning today, The Mechanical Licensing Collective will host a free 4-part webinar series on how to become a member and collect your share of $424M in past and future streaming royalties.. Continue reading

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most read Hypebot posts last week music business news

TOP POSTS: Last week’s most-read posts on Hypebot

Ranking at the top of the Hypebot charts last week, some of our more popular articles dug into the changing face of chords in pop music, how creator platforms could. Continue reading

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