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Music Videos Are A Waste Of Money

Andrew Southworth

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John, an indie artist with 10M+ streams on Spotify says a fast increase in streams isn’t always fake

John Gold

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Another injection of optimism for music rights: Warner gets BBB long-term credit rating from Fitch

Music Business Worldwide

Just last week, prominent music industry analyst William Packer of BNP Paribas Exane upgraded Universal Music Group’s stock for the second time in a year. In a vote of confidence in UMG’s future value, Packer lifted his stock rating from “neutral” to “outperform”. That news came just a few days after we reported the confidence expressed … Continued…

North Carolina Musician Charged With Music Streaming Fraud Aided by AI

Music Industry

https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/north-carolina-musician-charged-music-streaming-fraud-aided-artificial-intelligence FBI Acting Assistant Director Christie M. Curtis said: “Michael Smith allegedly produced hundreds of thousands of songs with artificial intelligence and utilized automatic features to repeatedly stream the music to generate unl…

Michael Smith arrested for AI-aided music streaming fraud scheme

USA Today
‘Face the music’: North Carolina man accused of $10 million AI-aided streaming fraud
Michael Smith, 52, was arrested by federal authorities for allegedly orchestrating an AI-aided music streaming fraud scheme from 2017 to 2024 that made him $10 million in royalties.

3 tips to create incredible album cover artwork in minutes

ReverbNation Blog

It really is possible to make good cover artwork for your next album or single in minutes.  And that’s great news. Because whenever you’re about to distribute new tracks to the world, you’ll have plenty of other tasks already waiting on your music-release checklist. So any chance to save yourself time (without skimping on quality) will be welcome…

“He stole millions in royalties that should have been paid to musicians, songwriters …

MusicRadar
“He stole millions in royalties that should have been paid to musicians, songwriters, and other rights holders whose songs were legitimately streamed”: North Carolina man indicted of streaming fraud…

Drummer And Motivational Speaker Mark Schulman On My Latest Podcast

Music 3.0 Music Industry Blog

In this week’s podcast episode, I sat down with someone you’ve already met before (in fact, he was one of the first people I interviewed on my podcast, specifically in episode 51), the amazing Mark Schulman. Mark is a world-class drummer and motivational speaker. He has played with rock n’ roll royalty, manning the drum […] The post Drummer And M…

The true value of Indie Labels in today’s Music Industry

Hypebot

For these investors looking to ‘get in on the action’, the distribution sector has everything: a growing addressable market (independent artists), …

This is actually a dope idea for aspiring producers!

Brandman Network

This is actually a dope idea for aspiring producers! @ayowhitkane #nolabelsnecessary…

Montgomery County’s music, art and theater will keep you entertained this fall

Music Industry News

… others, Ndegeocello utilizes her music, which draws on rock, … has stretched over decades and musical genres, drawing from country … Tchaikovsky ballet at The Music Center at Strathmore. strathmore … Symphony Orchestra at The Music Center at Strathmore. bsomusic ……

My sense of humor is broken 🤣

Fresh Music Marketing