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Twitter Grew 27% Last Year

With TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook getting headlines, it’s easy to forget that Twitter still remains an important – and growing – social media and marketing platform. In fact, Twitter ended. Continue reading

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Spotify To Host ‘Stream On ‘ State Of Streaming Event, Investor Update

Spotify will host Stream On, a virtual event to “share the latest on the state of global audio streaming and the company’s commitment to empowering creators around the world.” Both. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: Triller, Vans TV launch • Artist & Manager Awards • Taylor Swift’s rerelease strategy • more

FRIDAY 2.12.2021 • Music Business News From Across The Web Updated Continuously Under The More News Tab Above

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Is it time that musicians make their own marketing decisions too? [Keith Jopling of MIDiA]

With a cornucopia of music marketing options available ranging from Tik Tok to Twitch and playlists to podcasts, is it time for artists to take control of their own marketing,. Continue reading

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Spotify makes a lot of money, loses a lot of money simultaneously

While the popularity of streaming apps like Spotify might cause consumers to assume they’re rolling in dough, this is only partially true, the company is also hemorrhaging money, as it. Continue reading

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Meet Daniel Kramer, founder, creative director of The Visceral Glitch [A2IM Featured Exec]

In this edition of A2IM’s Featured Executive, we get acquainted with from Daniel Kramer, the Founder & Creative Director of The Visceral Glitch, and creative director of The Control Room. Continue reading

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Copyright small claims court is coming! But it isn’t exactly a court…

The Copyright Small Claims bill which passed through congress as part December’s mid-month spending bill is frequently referred to as a “copyright small claims court,” although it isn’t really a. Continue reading

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Deezer adds “search by lyrics”

The popular music streaming subscription service Deezer recently unveiled a clever new “search by lyrics feature” that other major players in the streaming game would do well to latch on. Continue reading

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QUICK HITS: Springsteen DWI • Troy Carter joins SoundCloud • Sony/ATV rebrands • big NY venues reopen • more

Bruce Springsteen was charged for driving while intoxicated and reckless driving in his home state of New Jersey. According to the New York Post, a spokesperson for the National Park. Continue reading

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Full list of 2021 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame nominees: Jay Z, Foo Fighters, Devo, Carol King, and more

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has named the nominees for 2021 induction, with the likes of Jay-Z, Carole King, The Foo Fighters, and Mary J. Blige all in. Continue reading

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Trigger cities could be the key to expanding your audience

When it comes to growing your audience, new data emphasizes the importance of targeting cities that spark favorable algorithmic effects on music streaming platforms (AKA ‘trigger cities’). Guest post by. Continue reading

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