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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

Bruce Houghton on 10/31/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Statement on AI Training signals Appropriation and Cultural Theft [Chris Castle]

Chris Castle dives into AI advancements that are rooted in what he calls “the largest cultural theft since World War II.” Explore the Statement on AI Training, striking parallels to historical art appropriation and why the fight for creators’ rights is more urgent than ever.

Alana Bonilla on 10/29/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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DistroKid lays off 37

DistroKid lays off 37 workers, decimating US Artist Relations team

DistroKid put 37 employees on “administrative leave” Friday, just an hour before the union was set to meet with the company to continue contract negotiations, according the DistroKid Union.

Bruce Houghton on 10/28/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Ditto dumps Merlin as TikTok takedown of millions of indie tracks looms

Ditto dumps Merlin deal and signs directly with TikTok as this week’s takedown of millions of tracks by independent artists used in videos looms.

Bruce Houghton on 10/28/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast 220: AI reshapes Music Industry • UMG embraces voice cloning • a Diddy bump? • EVA • Gabb • More

Episode 220 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is available now. LISTEN HERE. Episode 220 On this week’s dynamic. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/28/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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REWIND: The new music industry’s last week in review

Last week in the music industry, TikTok’s growing battle with indie musicians and labels, the state of A&R, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 10/26/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music Tectonics Creator Fair

Don’t miss Music Tectonics’ Creator Fair: Get $25 Discount Tickets Now

Next week’s popular Music Tectonics Conference has added a companion Music Tectonics Creator Fair on Oct 23rd in Santa Monica.

Bruce Houghton on 10/18/2024 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Label market share • TikTok squeezes indies • Tour rider excesses • More

Episode 218 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.

Bruce Houghton on 10/14/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: Oasis US dates sell out • Facebook goes local • Grammy predictions • Dolly donates $1M to Helene relief • More

MONDAY 10.7.24 • Music Business News Updated Continuously Under The MORE NEWS TAB Above

Bruce Houghton on 10/07/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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TikTok may block millions of independent artists by late October

TikTok may block millions of independent artists in late October after walking away from negotiations with indie trade group Merlin. Merlin represents about 15% of the global music market. It’s. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/01/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (2)
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