Chartmetric, Third Bridge Creative name 5 new artists worth tracking
5 emerging artists worth your attention were chosen by a combo of Charmetric’s deep data and the music experts at Third Bridge Creative. by THIRD BRIDGE CREATIVE from Chartmeteric This. Continue reading
UMG wants to change how streamers pay artists: Here’s how
Recent announcements of UMG experiments with music streamers Deezer and Tidal and subsequent interviews offer a glimpse of how the world’s largest music group wants to change how Spotify, Apple. Continue reading
What are the world’s Top 10 Music Markets?
What are the top 10 markets for music globally? The recent IFPI Global Music Report answers the question and adds some regional context. As of 2022, the world’s Top 10. Continue reading
Money Management For Musicians: Everything You Need To Know [Bobby Borg]
Many independent musicians struggle to pay bills on time and build credit, and many others who blow up lose their fortunes within ten years. This is why all musicians need. Continue reading
Winamp offers a ‘fairer model’ for musicians with Winamp for Creators
Legacy digital music brand Winamp is back and working to create direct artist-fan relationships with Winamp for Creators. Learn more in this Indie Spotlight via A2IM. from Winamp via A2IM. Continue reading
4% of all music releases come from the Big 3 companies
Just 4% of the 100,00 tracks uploaded to Spotify daily come via the three biggest music conglomerates – UMG. Sony and WMG – according to entertainment analytics firm Luminate. That. Continue reading
‘Spinning Gold’ chronicles wild rise of Casablanca Records [Timothy Bogart Interview]
What do Donna Summer, Parliament, Gladys Knight, The Isley Brothers, The Village People, and Bill Withers all have in common with the rock band KISS? They all found success under. Continue reading
A2IM announces 2023 Libera indie awards nominees
The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) has announced the 2023 Libera Awards nominees. The ceremony will be held on June 15 at the Town Hall in New York City. 2023 Libera Awards. Continue reading
Paid subscriptions hit 589M as global music revenue growth slows to 9%
Paid music subscriptions passed 589 million at the end of 2022, up from 523 million in 2021, with combined ad-supported and paid streaming driving growth at 67% of global recorded. Continue reading
D.I.Y. musicians share their Top 5 Tips in new CD Baby video series
No one knows what works and doesn’t better than those doing it. So the team at CD Baby asked some successful D.I.Y. musicians: “For your particular area of strength in. Continue reading
