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Battle for Control Of The Creator Economy

The competition for control of the creator economy is intensifying as tech giants build all-encompassing ecosystems designed to lock in creators. Where should creators invest their time and content for long-term success?

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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: UMG sues Believe & TuneCore • Canada bans TikTok • Ed Sheeran’s Max Lousada tribute • More

Episode 222 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s music business podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. LISTEN HERE:

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TOP POSTS: Last week’s most read Hypebot posts

Catch up on what everybody is talking about with last week’s top music industry news and most-read posts on Hypebot. We’ve got topics ranging from UMG suing TuneCore and Believe for $500 million, a TikTok ban update and much more…

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Music Business News Last Week: UMG sues TuneCore, TikTok banned in Canada & More

Music business news last week was full of surprises with UMG suing TuneCore and Believe for $500M, TikTok banned in Canada, CD sales down, and more…

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music sales

CD sales are down again… or are they?

Physical music sales are still an important revenue source for most indie artists. Despite recent optimism CDs sales are down again. Or are they?

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What is a Sound Collage? Learn its roots, techniques and modern impact

The sound collage has profoundly reshaped how musicians work. From the roots of musique concrète to today’s vaporwave and plunderphonics, artists are continuing to push the creative boundaries in digital sound.

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TikTok just got banned in Canada, under Trump is the US next?

The Canadian government has ordered TikTok to close its operations in the country, citing national security concerns. Canadian users will continue to have access to the app. But when President,. Continue reading

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How To Use Cover Songs to Promote A Career In Music

Find out how to use cover songs to promote music and grow an audience. Learn simple strategies to turn popular songs into career-boosting tools.

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music tech news

Music Tech News: AmplifyWorld, Duetti add funding • UnitedMasters • AMPOLLO • CD Baby • BeatStars + Voloco

In recent music tech news, AmplifyWorld, a decentralized engagement platform that empowers musicians and fans by leveraging blockchain and Web3 tech, has announced a $1.2M investment from Chapel Ventures.

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Kim Dotcom, Megaupload, and Google’s Ties to Piracy Profits [Chris Castle]

Chris Castle reveals what he sees as the connections between Kim Dotcom, Google and piracy profits that have gone unnoticed for years. 

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