Independent Artist Case Study: The Rise of Evil Ebenezer

Evil Ebenezer turned his unique sound and relentless drive into an indie success story. This independent artist case study explores the strategies behind his rise and the lessons every independent artist can learn.

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UMG sues Tunecore and Believe: $500M in ‘industrial scale infringement’

UMG sues Tunecore and Believe for what it says is “industrial-scale copyright infringement” worth at least $500 million in damages. Concord Music Group and ABKCO Music & Records are also plaintiffs

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How To Find The Right Music Manager

Learn how to find the right music manager to take a career to the next level. This guide covers essential strategies for finding one who aligns with your vision and goals.

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How TikTok calculates payments shifts as Indie takedown fears fizzle

How TikTok payments are calculated is changing as most indie labels and distributors appear to have avoided forecast takedowns.

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Independent music market share hits 46.7% based on ownership [MIDIA’s Mark Mulligan]

Independent music market share is growing and now nears 50% when measured on an ownership basis, according to an extensive new MIDiA study.

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Just 20% of Artists get 1000 Monthly Streams on Spotify

Only 20% of artists get 1000 or more monthly streams on Spotify according analysis by Luminate. Learn why most artists fall short.

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Why Musicians Should Stop Wasting Time on Superfans

Marketing insights from Byron Sharp explain why musician should stop wasting time on superfans. Casual listeners drive lasting growth. Learn how top artists like Taylor Swift use this approach to expand their reach and impact.

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Free Music Business News, Never A Paywall: Hypebot

The media that covers music business news, music marketing and music tech is increasingly behind a paywall. But Hypebot always provides 100% free music business news with no paywall… ever.. Continue reading

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Join Bandcamp alternative Subvert: Cooperatively Owned and Operated

Bandcamp alternative Subvert has signed up 950 artists, 166 labels, and 230 supporters as founding members and is looking for more.

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Ultimate Guide To A Healthy And Successful Career in Music [Exclusive Book Excerpt]

Sound Advice: The Ultimate Guide To a Healthy And Successful Career in Music will be published later this year, but Hypebot has an exclusive book excerpt.

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Essential Artist Accounts to claim before you release music

Get your music release off to a strong start by claiming and optimizing your essential artists accounts aon major streaming and music platforms. This guide covers the must-have tools and accounts to boost your track’s reach and make a lasting impact from day one.

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