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Wednesday April 30, 2025. 05:31 PM
As economic uncertainty looms and tariffs shake up global supply chains, the music industry’s push to monetize superfans faces serious headwinds. With merch, vinyl, and fan experiences under pressure, are US labels betting too big on a fragile superfan economy? The post...
Topping live music news, Rauw Alejandro has become the first Latin artist to perform three back-to-back sold-out nights at Los Angeles’ Intuit Dome. The post Live Music News: Beyoncé, Rauw Alejandro, Rostr, LIVE, More appeared first on Hypebot.
Streaming might be king, but physical music can build deeper fan connections, boost revenue, and elevate a brand. From fan demand to tour strategy and budgeting, here’s how to tell when it’s the right time to press vinyl, CDs, or cassettes and release physical music. The ...
Ever wonder how platforms like YouTube and TikTok recognize music in videos? Learn how music fingerprinting technology works, what types of content are eligible, and how to make sure your uploads are set up for success. The post Music Fingerprinting: What Content Is Eligible ...
Tuesday April 29, 2025. 11:29 PM
The U.S House of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed the TICKET Act by a bipartisan vote of 409-15. The bill now heads to the Senate. The post TICKET Act passes U.S. House, but key trade groups want more appeared first on Hypebot.
Record labels may be slowing the Spotify superfan launch, CEO Daniel Ek hinted during an investor call Tuesday announcing the streamer's mixed Q1 2025 Report. The post Labels may be slowing Spotify Superfan launch, hints CEO Ek appeared first on Hypebot.
Learn why metadata matters and how it can transform your music’s visibility and success. These strategies will help ensure your tracks reach the right audience and maximize their potential. Why. Continue reading The post Why Metadata matters for your music’s success appeared...
The battle over concert tickets availability, pricing and resale is getting overdue scrutiny from federal and state governments as well as the media. The post Inside The Battle Over Concert Tickets and Resale [WATCH] appeared first on Hypebot.
'If you’re putting time and energy into building your YouTube presence this year, it’s not enough to upload and hope for the best,' says music publicist Ariel Hyatt of Cyber PR. In 2025, the artists who win at YouTube music marketing understand how to use the...
TUESDAY 4.29.25 • Find the latest Music Business News under BUSINESS NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above. The post MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: Spotify tops 678M • Beyoncé ticket sales stall • record Hype Q1 • A2IM Board elections • TAKE...
Spotify netted 5 million new Premium subscribers in the first quarter of 2025 to top 268 million paid users and 678 monthly active users overall. The post Spotify adds 5M paid sub, but warns of ‘noise’ ahead appeared first on Hypebot.
Monday April 28, 2025. 05:17 PM
Learn how a completely independent artist sold out their first headline show. Basyl used nothing but smart strategy, community support, and zero ad spend. From DIY posters to a small paid Instagram boost, his blueprint proves you don’t need a big budget to make a big...
This roundup of the latest live music industry news covers topics from a consumer survey on live shows, to UK grassroots dwindling, and more... The post Live Music Industry News: Fans ♥ Live, Shrinking Tours & More appeared first on Hypebot.
Bandcamp changed default pricing for digital music to bring them in line with new industry standards for Luminate, Billboard and other chart reporting eligibility. The post Bandcamp changed default pricing to match new chart rules appeared first on Hypebot.
Artists including Xiuhtezcatl, Geneviève Gros-Louis, and Cecil Tso are redefining success, as they and other indigenous musicians go viral by prioritizing community, cultural roots, and authentic connections over clicks. The post Indigenous Musicians Go Viral with Community ...
Episode 246 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart's Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. LISTEN HERE. The post Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Spotify debate, Indies, Heap & More appeared first on Hypebot.
MONDAY 4.28.25: Latest Music Business News under BUSINESS NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above The post MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: Spotify price hike • Splice buys Spitfire • Rock Hall inductees • EDM = $13B • BookrFM • Manifest Financial...
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2025, celebrating a diverse group of inductees that span genres and eras, reflecting the evolving nature of rock and its cultural impact. The post Rock Hall 2025 Inductees Full List: Cocker, Lauper, OutKast appeared...
Saturday April 26, 2025. 03:07 PM
Last week, our tips, advice and independent musician news covered how to become a better live singer, the true costs of artificial streams, a guide to getting music synced, and more.. The post Independent Musician News: Fake Streams, Sync, Singles, More appeared first on...
Things were busy in music business news last week, with the industry asking big questions, fans stepping up to support artists, new superfan-focused tech, and more... The post Music Business News Last Week: Tours, Superfans, Jobs & More appeared first on Hypebot.
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