The global independent music landscape in late 2025 is undergoing a fundamental strategictransformation, moving decisively away from a singular focus on digital discovery towards a morecomplex, multi-faceted model centered on direct monetization and community engagement. For years, the primary challenge for indie artists was cutting through the noise of an oversaturated market; today, the central … Read more
As AI reshapes how we create and consume music, questions around ownership, discovery, and opportunity are sparking industry-wide debate. This week’s roundup explores who really owns AI-generated tracks, how Spotify’s ChatGPT integration is changing music discovery, and what it takes to get your songs placed in film and TV. Who Really Owns AI Music?Symphonic Distribution … Read more
For emerging musicians, building an audience and generating streams can feel daunting, especially with a limited budget. However, strategic and consistent efforts can yield significant results without a massive financial investment. This guide outlines practical, low-cost methods to promote your music and grow your fanbase authentically. Achieving your first 100,000 streams and building a dedicated … Read more
How the album outplayed the algorithm and survived playlist culture (book extract) Music Ally Music industry strategist, podcaster and author Keith Jopling shares an extract from his forthcoming new book, Body Of Work: How The Album Outplayed The Algorithm And Survived Playlist Culture. To coincide with the UK’s National Album Day, and the recently-announced Mercury … Read more
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It’s time to get ready for Spotify Wrapped 2025 RouteNote Blog It might feel early, but the countdown to Spotify Wrapped 2025 has already begun and for artists, now is the time to prepare. Every December, social feeds light up with fans sharing their top artists, tracks, and genres, and if you play it right, … Read more