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MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: new TikTok deadline as China blocks deal, investors sue • Spotify Loud & Clear update • AXE Fest cancels • Groover updates • Aiode joins Abby Road • More

MONDAY 4.7.25 • Music Business News updated continuously under MORE NEWS above & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS

Bruce Houghton on 04/07/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify Concerts Near You

Spotify debuts Concerts Near You playlist: How To Add Events

Spotify debuts Concerts Near You, a new personalized playlist that surfaces upcoming area concerts and links to buy tickets.

Bruce Houghton on 03/21/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: new Stats from MIDiA, Spotify & More

Episode 240 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. LISTEN HERE:

Bruce Houghton on 03/17/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Spotify stock surges

Spotify stock bucks market, continues upward trajectory

[NYSE: SPOT] Spotify stock beat the market Wednesday rising sharply after the release of it annual Loud & Clear royalty payment transparency report.

Bruce Houghton on 03/14/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Spotify Loud & Clear

Spotify Loud & Clear: $10B, Global Fandom & A Year of Change

Spotify’s new Loud & Clear transparency report shows payments to the music industry of $10 billion in 2024, half of which went to independents. It’s the first L&C since Liz Pelly’s expose of streaming and the inner workings of Spotify as well as significant changes in who the streamer pays and how payments are calculated.

Bruce Houghton on 03/12/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Hypebot music business news today

MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: Spotify Loud & Clear payout report • $100M George Clinton suit • BMI adds Spark • FactoryFM fan reviews • More

WEDNESDAY 3.12.25 • Music Business News updated continuously under MORE NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above

Bruce Houghton on 03/12/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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your morning coffee podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Amazon’s Steve Boom • Spotify fights Pirates • Why Rock Grammys suck • More

Episode 239 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. LISTEN HERE:

Bruce Houghton on 03/10/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Indie musician finds more profitable alternatives to Spotify

Brett Newski found that skipping Spotify can be more profitable than streaming a song millions of times. He joins independent artists like Pitchfork Album Of The Year creator Cindy Lee in showing how direct fan support can be a more profitable alternative to Spotify.

Alana Bonilla on 03/04/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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FCC investigates iHeart for Payola. Is Spotify next?

As the FCC investigates iHeart for payola, Chris Castle asks if Spotify will be next over playlist practices and fair compensation.

Alana Bonilla on 02/27/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)
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10 Approved Ways to Promote Music on Spotify

Want to get more streams, grow your fanbase and promote music on Spotify? These helpful promotion tips will help you optimize your profile, land on playlists, and turn listeners into loyal fans.

Alana Bonilla on 02/24/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)
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