
Musicians vs Big Tech: Rights aren’t just regulation [Chris Castle]
As Big Tech pushes for AI innovation, artists are losing ground in the fight to protect their rights and creative work. Musicians vs Big Tech: Rights aren’t just regulation [Chris. Continue reading

Pluggnb is music’s fastest-growing genre, Splice and MIDiA report
Pluggnb is music’s fastest-growing genre on Splice, blending trap, R&B, and gospel into a whole new vibe. Tatiana Cristaso dives into how this sound is shaping the future of music. Continue reading

Spotify royalties top $60B, sets 1B paid subscriber goal
Last year Spotify paid $10 billion to musicians, songwriters, labels and music publishers. Now, Spotify royalties top $60B over the last decade. $10 billion the highest single one year payout from. Continue reading

Music bills reintroduced to protect fans, help creators
Three music bills reintroduced by U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) this week had gained bipartisan support near the end of the last legislative session before being pulled from the final. Continue reading

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Music Biz Weekly Podcast: LA Fire Relief For Musicians & Music Industry Professionals
This episode dives into Hypebot’s continuously updated list of LA Fire relief, events, donations and resources for musicians and music professionals. The stories of loss and devastation in Los Angeles. Continue reading
