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My Song Was Added To a Botted Playlist on Spotify: Here’s What Happened

February 13, 2023

If you’re an indie artist like me, you probably check your Spotify for Artists dashboard an unhealthy amount each day. (It’s a problem, I’m working on it). One feature they have shows you how many people ar... Read More...

Utopia Music Sells ROSTR Back to Its Founders

Raha Ali

February 9, 2023

Photo Credit: Utopia Music Just one year after acquiring free-to-use music industry directory ROSTR, Utopia Music has sold it back to the company's original founders. During 2021 and 2022, Swiss Fintech comp... Read More...

Pictured at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on February 5th, 2023 (l to r): Peter Leathem OBE, CEO of PPL; Gebre Waddell, CEO & Founder of Sound Credit; and Tim Smith, Bee Partners (Photo Credit: Sound Credit)

Sound Credit Partners With PPL — North American Creators Can Now Collect Neighboring Rights Royalties

Paul Resnikoff

February 7, 2023

Pictured at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on February 5th, 2023 (l to r): Peter Leathem OBE, CEO of PPL; Gebre Waddell, CEO & Founder of Sound Credit; and Tim Smith, Bee Partners (Photo Cred... Read More...

Side Door’s Touring Program Supports Artists Financially En Route To Festivals In 2023

Side Door

February 6, 2023

Photo Credit: Side Door How artists and hosts can utilize Side Door's live music booking platform and more on their efforts to support underrepresented voices this festival season. The following comes from S... Read More...

Meet the Company Blowing Up Catalog Tracks on Spotify

Paul Resnikoff

January 26, 2023

Photo Credit: Jonas Leupe More catalog tracks are charting on Spotify than ever before. So Playlist Push has shifted its focus — helping 'old' become 'new' again. Since 2020, the portion of Spotify's Global ... Read More...

Why Is the Music Industry Letting Instagram & TikTok Own the Customer? Rhythmic Rebellion Makes the Case for Controlling Valuable Fan Relationships

Paul Resnikoff

January 24, 2023

Karen Waldrup, one of a growing number of artists using Rhythmic Rebellion. Rhythmic Rebellion has long helped artists, labels, and others to build and benefit from fan relationships by harnessing the power o... Read More...

Viberate Disrupts the Music Industry by Making Data Affordable for Everyone

Urska Jaksa

January 18, 2023

Photo Credit: Viberate “Reducing the price from $129 to only $9.90 per month feels like the right thing to do,” says the co-founder of music data analytics platform Viberate, which also started the year by ro... Read More...

Immensity Marketing Analytics – Solving The Music Industry’s Attribution Problem With Machine Learning And Data Science

Immensity

January 17, 2023

Immensity is an intelligent marketing analytics system that uses advanced statistics and machine learning to figure out which social activities or marketing campaigns are actually driving audience growth, fan... Read More...

Musicians Have Sold Over $100 Million of Merch and Music Via Bandzoogle-Powered Websites

Raha Ali

January 17, 2023

Allowing artists to run 100% commission-free stores ‘on their own terms,’ Bandzoogle announced that its members have now generated over $100 million in merch and music revenue. Powering over 60,000 websites, ... Read More...

Tunefind’s 2022 Top TV Placements Show Sync Opportunities for Catalog Tracks Are Stronger Than Ever

Paul Resnikoff

January 12, 2023

Tunefind has published its year-end round-up for top sync placements in 2022 — and older tracks are still making a serious dent. With decades-old tracks snatching up significant sync opportunities and stealin... Read More...

Dr. Dre Selling Catalog Rights to Universal Music Group, Shamrock in Reported $200 Million-Plus Deal

Paul Resnikoff

January 11, 2023

Dr. Dre's seminal The Chronic: is it part of this juicy deal? Dr. Dre has reportedly sold a sizable chunk of his music rights — at a juicy multiple — to Shamrock Holdings and Universal Music Group. Outrageou... Read More...

Bootie Brown: The West Coast Rapper Making It Big in the Music Business

Dan Ubick

January 11, 2023

On the inaugural episode of ‘The Conduit,’ host Dan Ubick sits down with Bootie Brown to discuss the rapper’s winding journey through an often cutthroat industry. The following comes from Crewest Studio, a c... Read More...

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Jack ‘Wildchild’ Brown and Miles Brown: Funk, Family, and Creative Excellence

Garth Brooks Explains Why His Music Still Isn’t on Spotify or Apple Music — But Has Been on Amazon Music for Years

My Song Was Added To a Botted Playlist on Spotify: Here’s What Happened

Utopia Music Sells ROSTR Back to Its Founders

Sound Credit Partners With PPL — North American Creators Can Now Collect Neighboring Rights Royalties

Side Door’s Touring Program Supports Artists Financially En Route To Festivals In 2023

Meet the Company Blowing Up Catalog Tracks on Spotify

Why Is the Music Industry Letting Instagram & TikTok Own the Customer? Rhythmic Rebellion Makes the Case for Controlling Valuable Fan Relationships

Viberate Disrupts the Music Industry by Making Data Affordable for Everyone

Immensity Marketing Analytics – Solving The Music Industry’s Attribution Problem With Machine Learning And Data Science

Musicians Have Sold Over $100 Million of Merch and Music Via Bandzoogle-Powered Websites

Tunefind’s 2022 Top TV Placements Show Sync Opportunities for Catalog Tracks Are Stronger Than Ever

Dr. Dre Selling Catalog Rights to Universal Music Group, Shamrock in Reported $200 Million-Plus Deal

Bootie Brown: The West Coast Rapper Making It Big in the Music Business