Accepting, Embracing the Musician That Is You
Int his piece, Erica Snipes weighs in on the psychological challenges of spending quarantine cloistered with your instrument, and the self-criticism and comparison to others that inevitably seems to occur,. Continue reading
Spotify Dominates Paid Subscriptions As Streaming Revenue Falls For First Time
Global online music streaming revenues declined 2% in Q2 2020, according to a new analysis Counterpoint Research. This is the first-ever quarter over quarter revenue decline in the streaming music. Continue reading
What Machine Gun Kelly’s #1 Release Can Teach Us
Machine Gun Kelly’s fifth studio album, Tickets To My Downfall is his most successful release to date, debuting at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 despite (or perhaps because) it. Continue reading
Amazon Music, UMG, WMG Partner For Ultra HD, 3D Audio Streaming
Amazon Music has partnered with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group to remaster thousands of songs and albums to Ultra High Definition. Ultra HD is the highest available quality. Continue reading
How To Build A Home Recording Studio
While making and releasing music from home has become easier than ever when it comes to technology, changes are your home isn’t automatically equipped with a sound proof room and. Continue reading
So, You Want To Be A Music Publisher
Tasked with handling the administration of musical compositions, including collecting royalties and negotiating licensing deals, music publisher play an essential role int he music industry. Here, we look at how. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
On Hypebot this week, a few of our most read articles covered a new tool for submitting music to influencers, some of the best music business channels to check out. Continue reading
2020 Album Release Calendar: A Checklist For Getting Your Record’s Holiday Release
The Holidays are just around the corner, and can be a great time to drop a new release. Here, we break down how to map out the promotion and release. Continue reading
Spotify Adds Weekly Music Charts
Spotify has launched multiple US and global song, album, and Top 10 Debut charts. The new charts are in addition to Spotify’s long-standing Top Daily Songs chart and will live. Continue reading
Last Week In Music Commentary
This week, commentators weighed in why it’s important to study the music industry, what it’s like for independent artists in the pandemic, and why musicians should learn to think like. Continue reading