UK To Investigate Spotify, Apple Music Payments
The UK Parliament has announced that it will investigate the economic impact that music streaming is having on artists, record labels and “the sustainability of the wider music industry.” The. Continue reading
How Spotify Turned The Top 40 Into The Top 43,000
Without the physical limits imposed by radio, Spotify is changing the antiquated Top 40 into the Top 43,000 and, in so doing, hopefully giving more artists a chance to be. Continue reading
Black Tour Directory Launches To Foster Inclusivity
Live Nation Urban has created The Black Tour Directory to foster inclusivity and expand opportunities for Black professionals and Black-owned companies in live music. The Black Tour Directory help festivals, producers,. Continue reading
Music Licensing For Independent Artists [Music Biz Weekly Podcast]
Jody Friedman joins Michael and Jay on the Music Biz Weekly Podcast to discuss song placement and sync listening for new and developing artists. Do you know that if you. Continue reading
Maximize Audience Engagement Using These Instagram Post Tips
Instagram continues to dominate as one of the top social media platforms of 2020, but as their algorithm changes, so too must the tactics of the bands and artists using. Continue reading
Resistance Is Futile: Guide To Letting Creative Flow Happen
For a process as delicate and complex as songwriting, roadblocks can crop up easily. Here, we explore the issue of songwriting resistance, and what you as an artist can do. Continue reading
BTS, Fortnite, And The Future Of Live Music
In Part 2 of this conversation with the Moscow-based K-Pop promoter, Sophie Chivanova chat with Chartmetric about BTS, Fortnite, and what the future of concerts and “live” music might look. Continue reading
ISRC vs ISWC Codes: What They Are And Why You Really Need Them
ISRC and ISWC codes – and the difference between them – is something everyone in the business should understand, particularly if you like making money. Guest post by Sara-Lena Probst. Continue reading
FREE Webinar TODAY: How To Use Amazon Music’s Free Marketing Tools
Join Katie Schlosser Vitolins, Principal, Product Marketing at Amazon Music this afternoon as she provides a walkthrough of Amazon Music for Artists and all of the free tools it offers. Continue reading
Tunecore Is Paying Independent Musicians $1.2M Daily
TuneCore artists have earned 2 billion, the d.i.y. music distributor announced today. The company is currently paying its artists an average of $1.2 million per day, totalling $100 million per. Continue reading
