Your Morning Coffee Podcast: UMG, TikTok battle • $1.38B in Spotify misuse • new Women in Music study • More
Episode 182 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Episode 182 On this week’s episode of the. Continue reading
Is Spotify Discovery Mode worth 30% less royalties? What the data says
Through his own experimentation, independent musician and set it and forget it music marketing wizard Brian Hazard explains how artists can maximize their music’s exposure with Spotify’s Discovery Mode. by. Continue reading
Spotify signals Superfan Clubs are coming soon
Spotify is signaling the addition of in-app “superfan clubs” that would enable artists to monetize their most loyal fans. The news came in a Spotify blog post celebrating the changes. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Label crisis • Spotify profits • Music industry growth • Luminate • More
Episode 180 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Episode 180 This week, hosts Jay Gilbert and. Continue reading
MLC to audit Spotify, others on behalf of Songwriters & Publishers [Full List]
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) has put Spotify, Apple, Amazon, and a long list of music streamers on notice that they will be audited for music used between January 1, 2021, and December. Continue reading
How to grow listeners to exceed Spotify’s new 1000 stream minimum
With songs now needing 1000 streams per year to receive royalties on Spotify, artists are asking how to ensure they exceed that threshold. So, this week’s Flashback Friday post resurfaces. Continue reading
Spotify is now calculating royalties differently. How will it affect you?
The much talked shift in how Spotify calculates royalties has happened. But what do the changes actually mean for independent musicians? The changes focus on three areas: Spotify claims these. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Music Industry obstacles • TikTok’s music chief • Spotify’s 138% gain • More
Episode 178 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available here. Episode 179 On this week’s edition of the. Continue reading