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5 of the Most Anticipated Global 2026 Concert Tours

We’ve collected the five most anticipated global 2026 concert tours that have been announced so far, and where you can find tickets. Check them out!

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Tricky Stewart to keynote AIMP–MMF-US Atlanta Summit

Dr. Christopher “Tricky” Stewart will deliver the Songwriter Keynote at the annual AIMP–MMF-US Atlanta Summit. It’s all happening on Thursday, September 18th at 5 PM. Major hits written and produced. Continue reading

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How KPop Demon Hunters nailed the Formula for Fandom

KPop Demon Hunters became Netflix’s most-watched film by representing authentic fandom and K-pop culture. Its blend of real fan insight and universal themes turned a niche into a global hit. Learn how KPop Demon Hunters nailed the formula for fandom

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How To Use Live Performances to Build A Music Industry Network

Networking doesn’t have to be so scary! For artists, the concert venue might just be the best environment to put your best foot forward and build connections. Learn how to use use live performances to build a music industry network.

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Building the Next Era of Public Radio

Public radio is facing a historic turning point following the defunding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. While the challenges are serious, new data from the 2025 Techsurvey points to opportunities for reinvention, renewed support, and a more resilient future as broadcaster build next era of public radio.

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UK Live Music Industry: A Year of Growth and Growing Pains

Newly released data shows how the UK live music industry closed out 2024 on a high note with record-breaking consumer spending. Yet, it also reveals an increasing strain on the grassroots scene that we see in the U.S. as well.

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AI in Music: Keeping It Human While Changing the Game

AI has been popping up everywhere in the music industry and beyond, but not every new tool actually makes life easier for artists, labels, or teams. So how do you separate the hype from what really matters and build tools that serve your own goals?

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What updated Spotify Terms mean for Artists, Labels: Chris Castle

Updated Spotify Terms of Use introduce a clear ban on third parties using its platform or content to train AI models, while explicitly allowing Spotify to use user data for its own features. When it comes to governance, licensing, and privacy, these new changes have significant implications for artists, developers, and rightsholders.

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Arrival & ATC form ROAM, world’s largest independent live agency

Two leading independent music booking agencies, North America based Arrival Artists and UK based ATC Live, have united to form global agency ROAM.

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CDs, Vinyl Records, Cassettes Safe From New US Import Tariffs

Physical media goods like CDs, vinyl, and cassettes are safely exempt from new US import tariffs.

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Where Are 2025’s Defining Cultural Moments?

As we pass the midpoint of the 2020s, the once-clear markers of cultural eras have become fragmented and harder to define. In this day and age life is shaped by algorithms and niche scenes, whereas iconic mainstream moments are now rare and often feel manufactured. Where are all of 2025’s defining cultural moments?

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