February 5, 2025
Reach more listeners

Reach more listeners

#Music #Distribution for Only $10

Symphonic

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This Collab May Be The Future of Streaming…

Omari

Streaming 2.0 could how artists and consumer move alike, what are your thoughts? #umg #amazon #omarimc #shorts…

You’re missing out on so much opportunity

Musformation // Jesse Cannon

Promote your music with local businesses always looking for events. Local businesses can be more valuable for music promotion than most playlist…

MUSIC MARKETING MISTAKES TO AVOID: Music Promotion & Indie Artist Marketing Tips for Growth

MusicTube Marketing

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Feeling Behind in Music? WATCH THIS Before It’s Too Late

SmartMusicBusiness

Take The Spotify 5 Day Challenge https://www.10xyourfanbase.com Download The Song Launch Checklist https://www.smartmusicbusiness.com/book Read Spotify Profits 2.0 https://smartmusicbusiness.com/get-spotify-profits Spotify Ad Templates & Training https://smartmusicbusiness.com/spotifyadtemplates Listen to my music on Spotify as the artist Mana…

Stay True to Yourself The Power of Authenticity

Q Music

– Comment HOW to get a free list of playlist curators. #MusicLovers #NowPlaying #MusicIsLife #SoundtrackToMyLife…

How to Meet Your Music Goals with Campaign Kit
Music Ally

Music goals come in all shapes and sizes – from attracting new fans with a debut album to deepening connections with long-time listeners ahead of a tour. That’s where Campaign Kit comes in…

Read Sir Lucian Grainge’s 2025 memo to Universal Music Group staff: ‘The Streaming 2.0 era has arrived’

Music Business Worldwide

UMG boss also says company is “not a financial institution that views music as an ‘asset.’  And we’re not an aggregator that views music as ‘content.’ We are a music company built by visionary music entrepreneurs.” Source…

Triller Announces $50 Million in Equity Funding — And Faces New Lawsuits — As TikTok’s U.S. Fate Hangs in the Balance

Digital Music News

As TikTok’s U.S. future hangs in the balance, Triller has announced $50 million in equity funding. Separately, the company is facing at least two new lawsuits. Photo Credit: Solen Feyissa Triller Group (NASDAQ: ILLR) disclosed its sizable round (and underscored its perceived status “as a fierce competitor” in the short-form world) in a formal re…

Events: BMI Buzz: Nashville

bmi

BMI Buzz, hosted by Gloria Anderson, at Bobby’s Idle Hour Tavern (9 Music Square S, Nashville) showcase at 5:00 p.m. …

Nashville’s Biggest Moments At The 2025 Grammy Awards

musicrow

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards highlighted a mix of country, Americana, roots and Christian music […] The post Nashville’s Biggest Moments At The 2025 Grammy Awards appeared first on MusicRow.com. …

talented artists are the ones you need to watch out for…

Brandman Network

TALENTED artists are the ones you need to watch out for… #nolabelsnecessary…

Look who just won a GRAMMY 🏆

MusicMarketingTV

#magix #sequoia #grammys…

YouTube expands its ‘Communities’ feature to more channels

Music Ally

Last September, YouTube announced its latest swathe of new features, including ‘Communities’. Now it’s rolling out more widely. The post is from Music Ally. …

@ArtistRights Institute’s Newsletter 2/3/25

thetrichordist

This weeks artist rights news compilation from the Artist Rights Institute

How to Meet Your Music Goals with Campaign Kit
Music Ally

Music goals come in all shapes and sizes – from attracting new fans with a debut album to deepening connections with long-time listeners ahead of a tour. That’s where Campaign Kit comes in…

Save The Music Goes Independent And Expands Music Education Initiatives
That Eric Alper

Save The Music – formerly VH1 Save the Music, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports music education in 285+ school districts nationwide – announced today that it will begin a new chapter as a fully independent nonprofit separate from Paramount Global…

StreamingMafia – The New Face of Music Promotion for Indie Artists

TechBullion
StreamingMafia, formerly known as SpotifyPanel is thrilled to announce its rebranding as the ultimate destination for independent musicians seeking to boost their Spotify streams and elevate their music promotion efforts…

YouTube Expands Discord-Like Communities to More Creators

Veefly

If you are a creator, you know that you have only one option for building a community on YouTube: converting your subscribers to channel membership. This is how you could connect with your viewers on a personal level, right? And yes, another option you had was the community post, where you promoted your content through polls, images, and videos to…

SongCast Podcast – Episode Fourteen – February 7, 2025

SongCast Music Distribution Blog

Episode Fourteen of our SongCast Podcast is live! Stream on YouTube, SoundCloud, or listen to the music on Spotify. We will explore indie Hip hop, Rock, pop, Jazz, R&B, Country, Dance, Electronic, and more! This Month’s Featured Artists: (Click the covers to purchase music) We keep the indie rock freight train flying down the tracks  Continue Rea…

MU General Secretary Gives Evidence in Government’s Misogyny in Music Enquiry
The Musicians’ Union

Last week MU General Secretary, Naomi Pohl, gave powerful evidence to the Women and Equalities Committee as part of the ongoing Misogyny in Music enquiry…

Spotify wins MLC bundling lawsuit

RouteNote Blog
Court dismisses MLC’s case, allowing Spotify to maintain lower bundled royalty rates.
What happened?

Almost eight months ago, the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) filed a lawsuit against Spotify. It’s argument? Spotify’s decision to reclassify its US subscriptions as music-and-audiobook bundles was an unfair tactic to reduce mechanical royalty payments to songwriters and publishers…

Lessons from music industry trade show: Embracing disruption | Opinion

The Tennessean
If you’re a technology enthusiast like me, walking into the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) trade show feels a little like wandering into a parallel universe…


Amazon Music Unlimited prices are increasing

RouteNote Blog

Amazon has officially announced a price increase for its Music Unlimited streaming service, which will affect users in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. …

Akai, Splice & Melodics Announce Free Beatmaker Bootcamp

musicconnection

Akai Professional, in collaboration with Splice and Melodics, presents the February 2025 Beatmaker Bootcamp, a free 14-day interactive challenge running from February 17 to March 2, designed to help aspiring music producers create their first complete track. Participants can register now through the start of the program, gaining access to an immer…