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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Spotify under fire, UMG Downtown Sale, Marketing Strategies & More

Episode 228 of the Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart hosted Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is available now. LISTEN HERE:

Bruce Houghton on 12/23/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Most read posts on Hypebot last week

Catch up on what everybody has been talking about with this week’s most read posts. This music business new roundup range from UMG’s acquisition updates, to SiriusXM putting focus back into car radio, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 12/23/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: music, music business, music industry, musician, musicians, top posts

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DIY & Independent Musician News Last Week

Last week in DIY & independent musician news, our indie readers tuned into topics like a new affordable SoundCloud subscription, Holiday selfcare, starting a band, the importance of metadata, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 12/21/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: DIY, DIY musicians, indie musician, music, music industry, musician, musicians

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10 Great Musician Websites: Strong Design and Fan Engagement

Looking for inspiration to create the perfect website for your music? Check out these 10 great musician websites that set the standard for design, functionality, and fan engagement.

Alana Bonilla on 12/20/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: DIY, DIY musicians, music, music industry, music website, musician, musicians

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X / Twitter alternatives Threads, Bluesky take off

Two Twitter alternatives Threads and Bluesky have each gained tens of millions of followers in the last month or so.

Bruce Houghton on 12/18/2024 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Bluesky, DIY musicians, music, music business, music industry, musician, musicians, Spotify, Twitter

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Google Search’s Top Musicians and Songs 2024: Misdeeds and Successes

As the year comes to an end, Google shares its annual list of Top Searches in 2024. This year’s list of trending musicians and songs reminds that misdeeds can be more impactful than successes.

Bruce Houghton on 12/18/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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SoundCloud Artist subscriptions get much more affordable

Money is almost always tight for most musicians, and SoundCloud has launched an affordable yet robust Artist subscription tier that acknowledges that.

Bruce Houghton on 12/17/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: DIY, DIY musicians, music, music business, music industry, music tech, musician, musicians, Soundcloud

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Members Media review: Brian Hazard tests the music marketing platform

Music promo expert, Brian Hazard (aka the Ralph Nader of musician services) does the testing and shares a music marketing platform Members Media review.

Alana Bonilla on 12/17/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: ad campaign, DIY, DIY musicians, Members Media, music, music industry, music promotion, musician, musicians, social media promotion

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TikTok Supreme Court appeal unlikely to succeed as 1/19 deadline looms

TikTok’s challenge to the Foreign Adversary Apps Act is running out of time as the battle moves to the Supreme Court. But the TikTok Supreme Court appeal will be an uphill fight as a January 19th deadline looms.

Alana Bonilla on 12/17/2024 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: music, music business, music industry, musician, musicians, Supreme Court, tiktok ban

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DIY & Independent Musician News Last Week

This week in DIY & independent musician news, our indie readers tuned into topics like how to make more money on tour, make the most of the year end and. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 12/14/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: DIY, DIY musicians, music, music industry, musician, musicians

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