
2021 Music Business Predictions & Trends [Nue Agency’s Jesse Kirshbaum]
Nue Agency CEO Jesse Kirshbaum lives at the intersection of music, brands, and technology which makes him more qualified than most to spot emerging trends and predict their impact on. Continue reading

Infringement Was The CASE: A Look At Intellectual Property Legislation In New COVID Relief Bill
Tucked inside the new 5500 page COVID Relief package which includes much need #SaveOurStages funding were several unrelated pieces of legislation that impact musicians, the music industry, and the entire. Continue reading

ESSENTIALS: 6 Easy Devices For Composing More Creative Lyrics
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 6. Continue reading

Mechanical Licensing 101: Artist’s Guide
While there are a number of relevant licenses necessary when releasing music, this piece explores one of the most common – the mechanical license – and what exactly artists need. Continue reading

Simplify Your Socials With Free Facebook Business Suite
As most artists selling merch are aware, Facebook and Instagram are both great marketing platforms. Still, trying to juggle multiple digital store fronts can be a challenge, and is difficult. Continue reading

ESSENTIALS: Guide To Executing The Perfect YouTube Premiere
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 a. Continue reading

INDIE SPOTLIGHT: Robby Morris of Secretly Group
Hypebot has partnered with A2IM for “Featured Executive,” a series that highlights the executives leading the independent music sector. Here we profile Robby Morris, the creative director of the highly. Continue reading

Your Morning Coffee Podcast Episode #20: Streaming Payouts, 2020 In Review & More
Episode #20 of the “Your Morning Coffee: Weekly Music News for the New Music Business” podcast with Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart is available now. Episode #20 Highlights On this new. Continue reading

Mechanical Licensing Collective Prepares For January 1st Launch
Beginning on January 1st of 2021, the rollout of a new blanket mechanical license as laid out in the Music Modernization Act will begin. Here is what ir means for. Continue reading

Trump Signs #SaveOurStages, COVID Relief Bill: Billions Available To Help Indie Venues, Musicians
After threatening to veto a massive COVID-19 relief and government funding package, President Trump signed the bill into law on Sunday night. It included $15 billion in direct help for. Continue reading