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4 SECRET Ways To Pre Promote A Song! (Even If You DON’T Have A Release Date Yet)

All About Helping Podcast – Music Marketing

Before you even announce the release date of your song, there’s a 4 step framework you can use to pre-promote to your fans. Even if you DONT KNOW your release date, you can build hype long before you need to promote the product. I used it for myself as a DJ to promote my mixtapes, for the launch campaign of my book and for my clients as a socia…

Why So Many Fail In Music

Ryini Music Marketing

Everybody is getting on top of their music career. How about you? What are you doing to improve your music? Comment down below! Beat “Silence” with hook playing on the background. Lmk if you like it so I can send you a copy. #ryinibeats #musicproducer #beat #beats #beatsforsale #beatstars #guitarist #acoustic #acousticbeat #acousticguitar…

The Coming COLA Adjustment for Mechanical Royalties on Physical and Downloads

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By Chris Castle We’re about to experience an historical event—the U.S. government’s statutory mechanical rate for physical and permanent downloads will increase twice in 12 months.  This is because the… Read more “The Coming COLA Adjustment for Mechanical Royalties on Physical and Downloads”…

Those who work in the industry without a music background, how did you get there?

Music Industry

Hi! I am working on shifting my career into the music industry. Ideally, I am looking to work in music event marketing or music event production. I currently have 2 years of recent internship experience in these exact positions. However, I am still finding it difficult getting a full time position. I do not have a music background in terms of …

5 Priceless Lessons the Rolling Stones Teach Us About Business Success

Entrepreneur: Latest Music Industry Articles

The band is a testament to how to build a brand — and a business — that stands the test of time.

Music Biz Member BMG Speeds Up Mechanical Royalty Payments For Songs Released By Its US Recording Artists

News Archive – Music Business Association

International music company, BMG has launched an initiative to speed up the payment of mechanical royalties to its US-based publishing clients whenever their songs are used by BMG’s US recording artists. Clients can expect their mechanical royalty payments to be paid within the same quarter, instead of the standard industry practice of three to s…

How to upload your music to Zing MP3 for free

RouteNote Blog

Zing MP3 is Vietnam’s leading free music player with millions of listeners. It’s the top source of music for digital listeners in Vietnam. We’re proud to be partnered with Zing MP3 to get global artists heard in Vietnam with ease. You can use RouteNote for free to upload your music to Zing MP3 as well as all the other top digital music st…

New Musicians’ Census Report Outlines the Level of Racism and Discrimination Still in …
The Musicians’ Union

The Musicians from the Global Majority Insight Report demonstrates that discrimination is still an unfortunate reality for musicians from the Global Majority, with 85% saying they had witnessed or experienced …

BandLab rolls out distribution service in partnership with FUGA

Music Business Worldwide
BandLab’s music-making app, partly built on AI-driven tech, has attracted over 60m registered users to date…

Hope for spotlight on independent musicians with Ipoh’s Unesco City of Music status
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… independent musicians here. Busker Noor Azhar Noordin said the status will help to shine a spotlight on the community which …


BandLab Launches Exclusive Music Distribution and More For Membership Subscribers
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BandLab, the world’s largest social music creation platform, has announced an expansion of its existing partnership with FUGA to add worldwide digital music distribution to BandLab’s growing list of innovative music creation and promotion tools …

Corey Legge Pens Open Letter: ‘This Is Why The Music Industry Is Broken’

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“I feel like the general public needs to know about the terrible state that the music industry is in.”

Bega-born, Wollongong-based country singer Corey Legge has written an open letter for fans and peers about “why the music industry is broken”…

More Added To Lineup For Randy Travis Texas Tribute

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“A Texas Heroes & Friends Tribute to Randy Travis” has announced additional performers for the upcoming star-studded show at the Texas Trust CU Theatre in Grand Prairie, Texas this Wednesday (Nov. 15). Paul Overstreet, Asleep at the Wheel‘s Ray Benson, Casey Donahew, Pecos & The Rooftop‘s Pecos Hurley, Mike Ryan, Jon Wolfe, Rosie Flores…

How The Music Industry Is Amplifying Efforts To Make Money Out Of Superfans
theMusic.com.au

The battle for the hearts and wallets of superfans by the music industry is heating up, with record label and artist management executives investing in startups aimed at such superfans…

Melissa Emert-Hutner appointed Senior Vice President of Creative at Kobalt

Music Business Worldwide

Emert-Hutner has worked with such artists as Rainbow Kitten Surprise, Cigarettes After Sex, Bon Iver, First Aid Kit and Andrew Goldstein. Source…

How Black Sherif intends to develop his hometown using his music

Music Industry News

… series of “seminars, art, music, and workshops” to inspire and … Mohammed Ismail Sherif started his music career in 2019 with … the Ghanaian and Nigerian Apple Music charts. He released his debut … the most promising and talented musicians in Africa. ID/ … …

19 Best Young Female Country Singers

Music Industry How To

Some of the music industry’s most pioneering women have come from the country music genre. Artists like Shania Twain, Loretta Lynn, and Dolly Parton have inspired countless generations of young female singers. More often than not, it’s the younger artists that help to push the boundaries of the country music genre itself. Read on to… The post 1…

LA Rock Band Maudlin Strangers Returns New Rock Single ‘I’m Not In The Right Mind’

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After a six-year break, Los Angeles-based alternative rock outfit Maudlin Strangers is back with a new track “I’m Not In The Right Mind“. It’s a great alternative rock song, drawing influences from some of the best indie acts, ranging from Atlas Genius to Young The Giant. The band says, “The track is about the moments where you realize you’re s…