
Spotify For Artists: Best Pitching Practices
Getting on playlists has become something of Holy Grail for artists looking to expand their reach and get their music discovered by potential fans. An important additional step artists should. Continue reading

How To Know If Your Spotify Streams Are Coming From Bots
Madelynn Elyse is the guest on the Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss her guide to tell if you’ve fallen victim to botting and why you should never pay for. Continue reading

Most Subscribed-To Spotify Playlists: Can You Guess The Top 20?
Two-thirds of all listening on Spotify happens on playlists, with that number split evenly between Spotify-generated and user-generated playlists. Compare the Market took a look at those playlists and delivered a. Continue reading

Behind The Playlist Curtain: Your Questions Answered By Our Spotify Playlist Editors
Playlists have become a huge part of music’s economy and culture in the last decade, but much of what goes into curation of said playlists is often a mystery to. Continue reading

State Of Playlists: 2020 Edition
Once merely a hobby of music enthusiasts, playlists have grown to become an integral part of music consumption, and a key area of marketing focus for bands and artists. So. Continue reading

It’s Time For The Music Business To Stop Playing The Velocity Game [MARK MULLIGAN]
Streaming and “the accelerating turnover of content” have elevated the song at the expense of the artist, according to leading music industry analyst Mark Mulligan of MIDiA. “Playing streaming’s velocity. Continue reading

A Look At YouTube’s Top Playlists
In the new streaming economy, playlist placement has become highly coveted by artists. Spotify often gets most of the attention, but landing your music on a YouTube playlist can also. Continue reading

Meet The Curators Behind Spotify’s R&B Playlists
Landing on an official curated Spotify playlist is, for many artists, a holy grail of sorts. To provide some insight into the choosing process, we hear from a Spotify editor. Continue reading

4 Techniques For Getting Playlisted
Passive income sources are more important than ever right now, of which streaming is one of the best – particularly if you can land your music on a few playlists.. Continue reading