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# What Free Spotify Uploads Means For Soundcloud, Artists: Bruce Houghton, Michael Brandvold, Jay Gilbert Weigh In
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/what-free-spotify-uploads-means-for-soundcloud-artists-bruce-houghton-michael-brandvold-jay-gilbert/
- Published: 2018-09-24T11:40:30.000Z
- Updated: 2018-09-24T11:40:30.000Z
- Description: Bruce Houghton from Hypebot and Skyline Artists sits down with music marketers Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert of the Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss news that artists will be. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/09/what-free-spotify-uploads-means-for-soundcloud-artists-bruc
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, Streaming, music, musician, musicians, Spotify, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:00

[![image from www.hypebot.com](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad393b08c200d-150wi "image from www.hypebot.com")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad393b08c200d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Bruce Houghton from Hypebot and Skyline Artists sits down with music marketers Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert of the Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss news that artists will be able to upload their music directly to Spotify without any fees. What does this mean for artists? What about Soundcloud, Apple and other services? Is this a game changer? Plus Michael shares his favorite new music marketing tool.