YouTube Content ID: What Is It & How Does It Work?
Those operating in and around the music industry have likely heard the term Content ID tossed around (specifically in reference to YouTube), but what exactly is it, and how exactly. Continue reading
Transforming Your Musical Mindset
Maintaining an authentic songwriting process can sometimes be challenging, but is key to delivering good results. Here, Patrick McGuire outlines how artists can transform their thoughts and experiences into music. Continue reading
Tech Terms That Should Be Banned In 2021
For those who have been operating in the music/tech sphere for the past year or so, there are few words and phrases that have hit a saturation point, and everyone. Continue reading
The Mechanical Licensing Collective Is Open For Business
The January 1st License Availability Date set by the landmark US Music Modernization Act (MMA) which offers digital audio services a blanket mechanical license covers virtually every musical work available on. Continue reading
Why Your Digital Presence Will Be So Important in 2021
Rather than focusing on what a trainwreck 2020 was for the music industry (among other things) now is the time to begin strategizing for 2021, and understanding how to maximize. Continue reading
8 Big Music Industry Stories You Missed Over The Holiday Break
From the $15 billion Save Our Stages package and COVID relief bill with important copyright legislation tucked inside to Ticketmaster agreeing to pay a $10 million fine, a lot happened. Continue reading
Live Nation’s Ticketmaster Fined $10M Fine Over Hack Of WMG’s Songkick
[UPDATED] Ticketmaster will pay a $10 million fine to the US government after illegally accessing the computer systems of competitor Songkick repeatedly between 2013 and 2015 in an attempt to. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week on Hypebot, some of our more popular articles and features covered industry predictions and trends for 2021, a guide to promoting music on YouTube, how the new COVID. Continue reading
ESSENTIALS: Music Promotion Tips For Independent Artists
Between now and the end of the year we’ll be featuring 2021 Essentials, popular Hypebot posts from 2020 that will help you thrive in 2021. Today we look at Music. Continue reading
Most Streamed Songs Of 2020: Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, Pandora, YouTube
Breakout rap and reggaeton artists dominated the music charts in 2020, according to a new analysis by the Digital Media Association. The review of year-end data and charts from Amazon,. Continue reading
