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Spotify Shares 2020 Tribute Videos To Taylor Swift, Megan Thee Stallion As Wrapped Launch Nears

Spotify has not yet announced the 2020 launch of its popular Wrapped personal year in review or its Wrapped For Artists. But two new official Spotify videos that pay tribute. Continue reading

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Your Morning Coffee: Tower Records Returns, Spotify Verification, Lyor Cohen & More

On this new episode of the “Your Morning Coffee: Weekly Music News for the New Music Business” podcast with Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart is now live. Episode #15 Highlights On. Continue reading

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EU Private Copying Levies Pay Rightsholders $1.2B, US Pays $1M (That’s not a typo…)

Europe is leading the world in the implementation of a private copying levy system – the copying music to CDRs or a hard drive, for example – which delivers significant. Continue reading

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Join MusicGamingCon Free Online This Week

A new music and gaming conference, MusicGamingCon, launches free online this week. This Wednesday and Thursday, December 2nd & 3rd from 1-6 PM EST the free online gathering brings together. Continue reading

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First Time Releasing Music? (How To) Be Sure You Do It Correctly

After sinking so much time and energy into crafting your music, you’ll want to be sure that at least as much care goes into the process of releasing it. Here,. Continue reading

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What Musicians Can Do To Succeed In 2021 [VIDEO]

Although the year hasn’t exactly flown by, 2021 is just about a month away, and, in these challenging times for the music, we’re sharing some tips on how musicians can. Continue reading

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5 Artist Strategies For Being Your Own Manager

As a DIY musician making your own way in the world, there will likely be a portion of your career where you are called upon to be your own manager.. Continue reading

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50% of Grammy winners were independent releases in 2025

Halsey Joins The Weeknd In Battling ‘Corrupt’ Grammys

Halsey has joined Drake, Elton John and others in calling out the Grammys for their snub of The Weekend. Canadian R&B icon The Weeknd took to social media to accuse. Continue reading

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Spotify Adds Instagram-Like Stories To Playlists

Spotify appears to have decided that we just can’t get enough Stories. The music streamer is openly testing a new Snapchat and Instagram-like Stories feature alongside playlists. YouTube, Twitter, and. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

On Hypebot last week, our most popular articles dug into some of the devices artists can use to craft more creative lyrics, why musicians and publishers are owed so much. Continue reading

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