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How To Go From A Music Maker To A Music Innovator

Former professional drummer Ryan Edwards recounts transitioning from music maker to music entrepreneur and innovator and offers advice on how to make the switch, as challenging as it is, as smooth as possible.

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Music Streaming Guide To Curators, Their Playlists

A break down of everything you should know about the biggest curators and their playlists across major streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and more.

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UMG Admits Masters From Nirvana, R.E.M., Elton John Among Those Damaged In 2008 Blaze

Universal Music Group has conceded that master recording by artists such as Nirvana, Beck, Elton John, R.E.M., Sheryl Crow were among those damaged in a storage warehouse fire at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2008.

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Songwriters, Publishers Call For Ratification Canada-US-Mexico Deal To Close Major Canadian Copyright Loophole

A loophole in Canada’s copyright act means that songs in that country lose copyright protection a full twenty years earlier than the rest of the world.

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MON. BRIEF: $3B YouTube Music Payout • UMG Fire Update • Viagogo Completes $4B StubHub Buy • More

MONDAY 2.17.2020 • Music Business News From Across The Web Updated Continuously Under The More News Tab Above

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week, our music industry commentators dished on why musicians need to forget the numbers and focus on making great music, what exactly fan engagement is, and why it’s so. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music

In our silo of tips and tricks for the independent artists out there, we this we this week provided advice on how to submit songs to playlists, how to use. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Internet Of Musical Things • Music Career • Playlist Marketing Strategies • More

On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared articles on how the Internet of Musical Things is reshaping the industry, how to balance the Yin and Yang of your music career,. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In our weekly cycle back through the past seven days of music industry news, we revisit UMG’s IPO, SiriusXM’s investment in Soundcloud, the first TikTok superstar of 2020, and more!. Continue reading

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Finding Artist Growth Patterns With Predictive A&R

A&R has long relied on gut instincts when determining which artists to invest in. But the sheer volume of new music, as well as improvements in data gathering and analysis. Continue reading

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How The UMG IPO Impacts The Entire Music Business [MARK MULLIGAN]

The announcement that Universal Music Group will file for an IPO, particularly so close on the heels of WMG’s declaration to do the same, reveals not only the current state. Continue reading

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