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Radio Faces Another Defeat In Royalties Battle, Which Could Be A Look Into Its Future

Radio has long held the upper hand over songwriters an artists when it comes to royalty payments, but it looks as though the tides could be turning, if recent verdict. Continue reading

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Hype Machine Offers Fans A Way To Support Their Favorite Artists Of 2019

Hopefully, you discovered some great new music in 2019. But what did you do to support the artists that created it? The Hype Machine has developed a tool that makes. Continue reading

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What To Know About Overpromoting, How It Can Push Your Fans Away

Thanks to technological growth and the rise of social media, artists are now able to keep their fans constantly updated on virtually every aspect of their lives. While this kind. Continue reading

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AM BRIEF: UK Music’s Election Response • Diversity Report Released • Tidal Embraces Dolby • More

FRIDAY 12.13.2019 • Music Business News From Across The Web Updated Continuously Under The More News Tab Above READ HERE

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CMJ, College Music Marathon Are Relaunching But Not Everyone’s Happy

CMJ, the College Media Journal, and the College Music Marathon conference are relaunching in 2020, and it appears that the once go-to source for college radio and music has some. Continue reading

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Spotify Playlist Curators Share Best Songs Of 2019, Last Decade

Spotify’s powerful playlist curators are sharing “Best Of Playlists,” their top songs of 2019 and the decade as part of Spotify’s annual Wrapped year-end review. The editorial team from Spotify’s. Continue reading

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BUSINESS OF INDIE: Geffen Prez Goes Indie • Redeye Acquires Border • Merlin + Boomplay • More

In a new edition of the Business Of Indie, longtime Geffen exec Neil Jacobson gets the indie itch, Redeye acquires EU distro Broder Music, Merlin inks with Afrika’s Boomplay and much,. Continue reading

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DistroKid Is First Distributor To Let Any Artist Upload Synced Lyrics

DistroKid has become the first self-service music distributor to let any artist automatically create and upload synced lyrics. Karaoke-style synched lyrics that allow listeners to follow and sing along are. Continue reading

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How One Positive Listening Habit Will Improve Your Musicianship

While we all learn about music by listening to it, taking things a step further and working to implement positive passive listening can help make you a better musician. ____________________________________. Continue reading

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Guide To Surviving The Music Industry Holiday Slowdown [Video]

The annual end of year slowdown is about to hit the music industry, and while companies, artists, and their affiliates will be taking time off, this reprieve can still be. Continue reading

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Spotify To Be Focus Of Netflix Original Series

Netflix is planning to bring the story of how Swedish tech startup Spotify became the globe’s leading music streamer as part of its original content lineup. The limited series will. Continue reading

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