
Independents Score At 2020 Grammys
Independent labels and artists did very, very well at Sunday night’s Grammys. A2IM shares a list of its members’ many winners. Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album Look Now Elvis Costello. Continue reading

Grammys Ratings Slip
While Billie Eilish had a huge night at the Grammys on Sunday, it wasn’t the same story for CBS, as ratings for the awards show slipped. According to Nielsen overnight. Continue reading

You Can Now Share Your Spotify Canvas To An Instagram Story
Artists in the Spotify Canvas beta can now share Canvases to their Instagram Stories. With Canvas, static Spotify track pages are replaced by dynamic eight-second visual loops. The new Instagram. Continue reading

Major German Artists Demand Bigger Share Of Streaming Revenue
14 managers and lawyers representing many of Germany’s biggest music artists have joined together to demand that record labels pay all artists a larger share of streaming music revenue. “an. Continue reading

YouTube 2020 Stats You Need To Know
While the site has undergone some serious transformations over the years, YouTube remains a valuable tool for bands and artists. Here we look at some useful stats concerning the site. Continue reading

How Music Can Help Veterans
The power of music in its use as a therapeutic tool has long been known, and when it comes to individuals who have experienced significant trauma (such as veterans) music. Continue reading

Ari Herstand On ‘How to Make It in the New Music Business’ In 2020
Musician and author Ari Herstand joins co-hosts Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss the playlist strategies, Facebook advertising and mushc more. Herstand has. Continue reading

Kobalt Founder Willard Ahdritz Shifts From CEO To Chairman
Kobalt Music Group founder Willard Ahdritz is stepping down from his post as CEO and into a new role as Chairman. Ahdritz will be succeeded by Laurent Hubert with the. Continue reading

On The Road With Pigface: Tour Management Students Take The Ride Of Their Lives
In this piece, rap music industry veteran Wendy Day recounts her experience taking eleven music business students on a sixteen day, sixteen city tour with industrial rock supergroup Pigface. Guest. Continue reading