Create Album Art For Free With Canva In 6 Easy Steps
While album art is often more of an afterthought for producers, it plays a huge role in marketing and branding. That said, creating a killer album cover on your own. Continue reading
‘Don’t Get Screwed!’ Warns Music Attorney In New Book
Making your own way as an independent musician can be a fraught process. In a business where legal missteps are easy to make and the consequences can be dire, this. Continue reading
Check Your 2020 Stats With Spotify Wrapped For Artists
Spotify released the 2020 version of its Wrapped For Artists milestones and statistics on Wednesday. Artists can now log-in or sign up for Spotify for Artists to view and share. Continue reading
Spotify, NIVA Highlight Importance Of Indie Venues To Live Music Ecosystem
Spotify and the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) are teaming up with music streaming platform Spotify in a bid to help save independent music venues across the U.S. as they. Continue reading
Soundcloud Names New CEO
[UPDATED] Soundcloud has named its President, Michael Weissman, as its new CEO . He will succeed Kerry Trainor effective January 1, 2021. Trainor will remain a member of the Board. Continue reading
Spotify Names 2020 Most Streamed Artists, Songs, Albums, Podcasts
Spotify has named its most tracks, albums, artists and podcasts of 2020. Most Streamed artist and song playlists follow below. Most Streamed Artists Globally Bad Bunny Drake J Balvin Juice. Continue reading
It’s Time To Move Past Songs To The Fan Economy say Top MIDiA Analysts
Top music industry analysts Mark Mulligan and Keith Jopling of MIDiA Research have a message for the music industry. Now is the time for “new innovations that make the current. Continue reading
Streaming Needs To Pay Artists Better And There’s An Idea In China That Can Help
With many artists struggling to earn an adequate income from streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and Pandora, a micro-payment system already being utilized by China’s Tencent Music could provide. Continue reading
How Musician Recoupment Forgiveness Works
In the UK, enthusiasm has recently been building for the government to involve itself in the private sector by creating a forgiveness clause of sorts whereby artists are not required. Continue reading
Wellness, Self-Care Tips For Musicians
Living – as they are – through particularly challenging times, self care for musicians is more important than ever for maintaining their mental and physical well being. Here, we look. Continue reading
