This year’s Artist Rights Symposium will focus on ticketing and metadata. The annual gathering was founded by Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven frontman, University of Georgia lecturer and staunch artist advocate David Lowry.
Spotify active users now exceed 640 million monthly, the streamer reported on Tuesday. That’s up 16 million in the last three months and 11% over the previous year. 252 million of those are paid Premium users.
Spotify Wrapped is a rare opportunity for every musician to be part of a global cultural moment regardless of their level of success. There are now just 3 days left to prepare Spotify For Artist accounts for Wrapped 2024.
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Big changes are coming for copyright enforcement and the Copyright Royalty Board. Find out what these updates mean for creators and the future of digital content.
The competition for control of the creator economy is intensifying as tech giants build all-encompassing ecosystems designed to lock in creators. Where should creators invest their time and content for long-term success?
Learn how to legally cover songs while respecting copyright and protecting your music career. This guide breaks down essential steps every musician needs to take before releasing a cover song.
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