Spotify, Apple Music and The Future Of Ad Supported Streaming [Zach Fuller, MIDiA]
Musicians and labels have long been skeptical of Spotify's free ad-supported tier, primarily because returns a lower per stream rate than Spotify's, Apple Music's or other paid subscription tiers. But according. Continue reading
A 3 Step Plan To Consistently Gain New Fans
Fans are an essential part of finding success as a band, and while fanbase growth has an huge variety of factors, this article focuses on three tactics which, in addition. Continue reading
5 Techniques For Marketing Music To New Fans
For artists trying to make it on their own, cultivating and grow a fanbase is perhaps the greatest challenge they face, and learning how to get your music into the. Continue reading
Ready To Launch Next Music Project? Do 4 Things FIRST
Chances are, you have a big music project you’re working on now, right? Maybe it’s as small as a new song, or as grand as a full-production music video with. Continue reading
Musician’s Guide To Promoting A Music Video In 7 Easy Steps
After expending a massive amount of time and energy assembling a music video you're proud of, it can be tempting to kick back and relax, but promotion is when the. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
Tips? Tricks? Advice? We've got it all this week as we lend independent and DIY artists a hand using tablets and apps to edit music, deciding whether to distribute your. Continue reading
AM BRIEF: Taylor Swift Gets App’d • Arista Comeback? • Springsteen’s Broadway Haul • More
Thursday 10.12.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Can Taylor Swift prove that artist apps work at a time when most others are abandoning the format? Updated continuously under. Continue reading
As “Despacito” Nears 4 Billion Views, YouTube’s Consumption vs Revenue Gap Widens [MARK MULLIGAN]
One needs look no further than "Despacito" and its almost 4 billion views to know that Latin music and Latin American audiences are growing exponentially on YouTube. But much of. Continue reading
$10 Million Later, Former MOG, Beats CEO David Hyman Shutters Music Video AR App Blin.gy
Music video augmented reality app Bling.ly has shut down, after acquisition talks fell through. Originally launched as Chosen by former MOG and Beats CEO David Hyman, the music tech startup. Continue reading
