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Thursday December 11, 2025. 03:55 PM
Read about the Youth Music's new report exposing harmful practices affecting young musicians and audiences in live music culture in the UK. The post Exposing the Normalized Harm and Safety Issues for Youth in the Live Music Industry appeared first on Hypebot.
Music tech startup Music League and Roxxem claimed the top prizes at Music Tectonics’ 2025 'Swimming with Narwhals' competition. Each year the competition highlights companies reshaping how music connects people, powers creativity, and expands into new areas of culture and ...
Making money performing live is harder than ever. For may musicians selling merch and music can mean the difference between profit and loss. Learn why fans by merch so you can sell more than just music. The post Learn Why Fans Buy Merch So You Can Sell More Than Just Music...
Wednesday December 10, 2025. 04:15 PM
Live Music Society is closing out 2025 with a major boost for small independent venues. The nonprofit announced recipients of its 2025 Live Music Society Toolbox Grants, awarding $252,500 to 33 small performance spaces across 19 states and Washington, D.C. The post 2025...
2026 is right around the corner. Need help figuring out your musical goals for the next year? Here, borrow some of ours. The post 6 New Year’s Resolutions for Musicians in 2026 appeared first on Hypebot.
Bruce Houghton from Bandsintown, Hypebot, the Skyline Artists agency and Berklee joins Michael Bandvold and Jay Gilbert on a new Music Biz Weekly Podcast to talk about touring, the American. Continue reading The post Bruce Houghton Talks Touring, American Music Fairness Act...
Tuesday December 9, 2025. 06:39 PM
Music industry data analytics collector, Soundcharts, is teaming up with streaming and discovery platform, Audiomack, to help continue African Music's global expansion trajectory. The post African Artists Are Reaching More Global Listeners With Help From Audiomack appeared...
In this post, we share details of Sled Island's announcement, plus how and why guest curators can offer local audiences a more bespoke largescale event experience in 2026. The post Clipping. Announced as the 2026 Sled Island Music Festival Guest Curator appeared first on...
Spotify is adding music videos for Premium users in the U.S, and Canada. While only a limited catalog of videos is available at launch, Spotify plans a much broader selection in the future. The post Spotify adds Music Videos in US and Canada, soon for all Artists appeared...
We can now veritably declare that the 'middle-ground nightclub is dead.' You now have two choices: enter the “Hyperclub” to perform for the algorithm, or pay a premium to hide in the dark. The post How the ‘Middle-Class’ Nightclub Once Kept the DJ Club Scene Together...
Monday December 8, 2025. 04:15 PM
In this post, we offer strategies for live music venues, promoters, and festivals in smaller markets around how to strengthen and develop the local community rather than focus on growth. The post Small Venues in Small Cities: A Playbook for Building Community appeared first ...
Episode 279 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart's podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. The post Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Congress’ Radio Loophole, Spotify Wrapped, & Suno/Udio appeared first on Hypebot.
The Copyright Royalty Judges have officially announced the new 2026 U.S. mechanical royalty rates for physical formats and permanent downloads, delivering a modest cost-of-living increase that will affect labels, publishers, and songwriters beginning January 1, 2026. The...
Explore the Artist-centric DSP Vocana, a new platform designed for independent artists and built on transparency and community. The post Getting Paid and Heard? That’s the Artist-Centric Goal of Vocana appeared first on Hypebot.
We search the web so you don’t have to. Find the latest Music Business News under BUSINESS NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above. The post Music Business News and Live Music Industry Updates appeared first on Hypebot.
Saturday December 6, 2025. 02:21 PM
Top music business news last week included the release of Spotify Wrapped and how musicians can make the most of it, controversial AI firm Suno acquired Songkick, more on per-stream rates, news from Olivia Dean, Lewis Capaldi, Sonica, Tencent Music and more. The post Top...
Friday December 5, 2025. 04:21 PM
Spotify Wrapped, Apple Music Replay and YouTube Recap 2025 Are Out. Learn how to leverage year end streaming recaps to enhance your music marketing - even if you didn't update your profiles in advance. The post How To Leverage Year End Streaming Recaps After They’ve Launched...
Here's why listening parties have become so popular in recent years and how to throw a listening party your fans will never forget. The post How to Throw an Unforgettable Listening Party appeared first on Hypebot.
New centralized Meta Facebook and Instagram support tools, smarter security, and streamlined recovery flows promise less downtime when social media accounts are hacked or locked. The post Meta makes Facebook, Instagram account recovery easier for Musicians & Venues appeared...
This OpEd from Carlo Kiksen of The Fanbase Builder suggests that perhaps artists should do things that do not scale. The post Is Scalability Overrated? Why Artists Should Do Things That Don’t Scale appeared first on Hypebot.
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