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Bandcamp Friday Returns Today — Waiving Fees to Support Artists​

In August, Bandcamp Friday brought in more than $3.5 million for independent artists and labels in just 24 hours.

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How EVEN’s Direct-to-Fan Platform Works

EVEN’s artist empowerment platform offers a direct-to-fan tool with daily payouts so artists can develop and monetize fan relationships.

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Going Viral Does Not Mean More Fans

The dream of having a viral hit and gaining tens of thousands of followers is a myth, according to new MIDiA research.

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Making AI work for artists in 2025.

Beyond the Hype: Thoughts on Making AI Work for Artists

A quick handy guide for artists on how to separate signal from noise when it comes to the role of AI in music.

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AI regulation in the arts

Artists, Voice Your Opinion in White House’s RFI on Future AI Regulation

The White House’s new Request For Information allows citizens (and artists) to voice their opinion on AI regulation.

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How streaming scams hurt independent musicians

“It’s not just you, music streaming is broken,” says Cameron Gorham who makes music and videos under the moniker Venus Theory. Learn how streaming scams hurt independent musicians and why he argues, “you don’t have to play the game.”

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Ticketmaster Agrees to Drop Misleading Labels After Oasis Ticketing Backlash

The ticketing platform will be forced to make changes after a recent CMA ruling and a newly filed FTC lawsuit.

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Maximizing Quality & Efficiency in CD Replication vs Duplication

This CD Replication vs Duplication Guide shows how to get top-quality results and keep costs low by choosing the right production method.

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MIDiA Research publishes new data.

Global Recorded Music Revenue Grew to $18.3 Billion USD in the First Half of 2025

New data from MIDiA shows the global music market grew by 5.9% in H1 2025, but a slowing rate of growth from H1 2024.

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DJs Can Now Seamlessly Cue Songs in Spotify Using Serato

Spotify and DJ tool Serato’s new integration allows DJs to access entire libraries and playlists, and effortlessly mix songs from Spotify within supported DJ software.

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Amazon Music offers Free Marketing Masterclass

Amazon Music Insights: A Win For Artists and Fans

The recently launched Amazon Music Insights highlights a fan’s top songs, artists, and podcasts each month. It also provides an easy win for artists looking to boost fan engagement. Amazon. Continue reading

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