June 22, 2025
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How We Helped A Producer Make $9,000 in 6 Weeks (Step-by-Step)

HEATE

HEATE Agency Case Studies! https://www.heate.co/portfolio Click “Lets Work” to submit an inquiry to get our help! — Want to do it yourself? Join the HEATE Academy! https://www.heate.co/academy…

John, indie artist with 13M+ streams, still wins fans from a year-old hit!

John Gold

Visit John Gold’s YouTube for free tips and explore Spotify Growth Switch to grow your streams fast! Copy and paste the URL below into your browser!👇👇 https://hypeddit.krtra.com/t/v8d4cK7pEFYf…

You Deserve Success in Your Music Career #shorts

Musician Indie Coalition

You Deserve Success in Your Music Career #shorts #musicianindiecoalition #songwriterslife #musiclicensing #indierockband #newyorkmusic #nashvillemusicscene #nashvillemusician #austinmusic #femalemusicians #musicroyalties #musiclawyer #indierockmusic #newjerseymusic #newyorkmusicians #newyorkmusicscene #texasmusicscene #texasmusicians #nashvillem…

Musicians = entrepreneurs.

Tom DuPree III

If you are an artist, you are an entrepreneur. Mindset matters. #shorts…

The weird TRUTH why 2hollis blowing up…

Musformation // Jesse Cannon

THIS is why 2hollis is one of the new “it” artists RIGHT NOW. And it’s not what you think……

How to be a high-paid music industry employee

Burstimo

đŸ’» WHO ARE WE? We’re a music marketing agency, working to ensure artists across the globe can promote their music effectively, securing fans, streams and followers. Learn how to grow your fanbase with modern marketing techniques used daily for artists at all levels in their career. Whether you’re just about to release your debut song or you’re a …

The ‘How To Get Paid For Your Hard Work’ Checklist

Music 3.0 Music Industry Blog

Your not a music professional if you haven’t been screwed out of money at least once. That’s par for the course and part of the learning process, but it obviously becomes a real problem if it continues to happen. Regardless of what end of the music business you work in, as an independent contractor it’s your [
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SubmitHub CEO EXPOSES The Dark Truth About Fake Streams & Viral Myths — Artists Beware!

Smart Music Business Podcast

đŸŽ€ SubmitHub CEO breaks down the TRUTH about fake streams, viral TikTok hacks, and why most indie artists are chasing the wrong numbers. If you’re trying to get on Spotify playlists, SubmitHub playlists, or land blog coverage, this video will open your eyes to the real strategies that work. Stop wasting money on fake streams, bots, and sketchy pla…

Does having a viral video with your song actually increase your numbers on streaming platforms? đŸ€”

D4 Music Marketing

I’ve filmed over 800 videos in the last 4 years, yet I still feel intimidated to start filming

PLV Music

The best in Underground House & Garage

Urban Dubz | Facebook

The best in Underground House & Garage. …

You need an in-home studio. – Comment “How” if you are wondering …

qmusicco | Instagram

You need an in-home studio. – Comment “How” if you are wondering how to get more money from your music #musicians #musicmarketing #musicadvice #explore…

You need an in-home studio.

Q Music

You need an in-home studio. – Comment “How” if you are wondering how to get more money from your music #musicians #musicmarketing #musicadvice #explore…

K Fresh and Attorney Pen Open Letter to Timbaland and Suno Over Music Theft Allegations—Timbaland Responds

Digital Music News

Photo Credit: Ryan Schmidt, Esq. on Instagram Timbaland is facing criticism online for allegedly stealing another artist’s music to use in AI beat prompts in association with AI company Suno. Now, producer K Fresh and his attorney, Ryan Schmidt, have penned an open letter to Timbaland and Suno, posted on Instagram on Friday. “We are writing at …

How to identify your audience and engage with your fans!

Music Industry

Our favorite day of the week is here! đŸ”„Dive into this week’s …

Symphonic Distribution (@symphonicdistro) | Instagram

Our favorite day of the week is here! đŸ”„Dive into this week’s hottest new releases across genres! @makeyousquirm, @olivverthekid – Take Me Out // Alternative @strikingmatches – Six String Baby // Americana Charley Pride – Cover Story // Country @biggigantic, @parsonjames, @bryn_christopher – Fluorescence // Electronic @cal_in_red – Los Angeles //…

New Manson Meta Series MBM-2H Models

musicconnection

According to a report on Friday, Muse guitarist Matthew Bellamy, Manson Guitar Works, and global manufacturer Cort, have announced the launch of “two new exciting color finishes on the Manson Meta Series MBM-2 Matthew Bellamy Signature, award winning guitar, plus further model choices with black hardware and left hand variants to expand the range …

Why 99% fail? Indie artist John (13M+ streams) reveals how YOU …

hypeddit | Instagram

Why 99% fail? Indie artist John (13M+ streams) reveals how YOU can make it on Spotify! 🚹Stop waiting—start growing! Discover how to get real fans and more Spotify streams. Click the link in bio or comment “SPOTIFY” for quick access. Let’s grow your music career!🚀 #StreamingTips #SpotifyForArtists #IndieArtistHelp #MusicHustle #MusicGoals #Spot…

4 Things You NEED to Start Making Beats

LANDR

Our head of video Johnny Kim takes us through the basics of making a beat. If you’re not sure what you need or where to start with making a beat, this is the beat tutorial you need. Johnny is using the DAW Ableton Live in this video. Check it out here: https://bit.ly/3eehMzL LANDR Studio has everything you need to take a track from inspiration …

Kenny Chesney To Talk Upcoming New Book ‘HEART*LIFE*MUSIC’ On TalkShopLive

musicrow

Kenny Chesney’s first book HEART*LIFE*MUSIC, written with award-winning journalist […] The post Kenny Chesney To Talk Upcoming New Book ‘HEART*LIFE*MUSIC’ On TalkShopLive appeared first on MusicRow.com. …

Nothing beats the feeling of hearing your new favorite song …

onerpm | Instagram

Nothing beats the feeling of hearing your new favorite song for the first time đŸ€© Check out brand new releases from @kelseylambmusic x @haleymaecampbell, @3breezy__, @ahimusic, @coolcompanymusic, @ashleyryanmusic, @skales x @oscarelrusooficial x @oficialsamuelg x @camebeats and more! #NewMusicFriday #NMF #ONErpmFam…

How to Organize a Benefit Concert for Music Programs

Save the Music

School music programs are often the first to get cut when budgets are spread too thin. So organizers often have to get creative to secure funding for their programs. While charity runs are an option, benefit concerts are often the go-to option for music e…

Must See at NIVA ’25 Next Week

Hypebot

Next week Hypebot will be reporting from Milwaukee at NIVA ’25. the National Independent Venue Association’s important annual gathering of the independent live music community. The post Must See at NIVA ’25 Next Week appeared first on Hypebot. …

Deezer rolls out AI tagging system to fight streaming fraud; says up to 70% of streams from fully AI-generated tracks are fraudulent

Music Business Worldwide

Platform has introduced what it claims to be the world’s first AI tagging system for music streaming Source…

Budweiser boasts of “$0 spent on music rights” in “iconic songs” campaign, wins ad-land’s biggest prize

CMU | the music business explained

Budweiser, the Anheuser-Busch InBev owned beer that perfectly answers the question “what would happen if pond water had delusions of grandeur”, has won one of the advertising industry’s most prestigious prizes for a music-driven ad campaign using “the world’s most iconic songs”.  That campaign apparently delivered 68 million impressions across Tik…

In honor of Black Music Month, we’re shining a light on the …

TUNECORE MUSIC DISTRIBUTION (@tunecore) | Instagram

In honor of Black Music Month, we’re shining a light on the incredible Black artists in our TuneCore community. From shaping genres to breaking barriers, these TuneCore artists represent the power of independence and the impact of Black artistry. Hit the link in our bio to listen to our curated playlist now!…

GSimone to Release “Celebrate Our Lives – DJ Edition” on June 12, 2025

Record Label, Artist Management, Music Publicity

14-Track Album Blends Afrobeat, Dance, and Soul for a Global Sound Experience New York, NY — Music industry legend and Hip Hop culture pioneer GSimone is set to release her new album, “Celebrate Our Lives – DJ Edition,” on June 12, 2025. This electrifying 14-track collection delivers a powerful fusion of Afrobeat, dance, soul, and remix-d…

096 – Quality vs. Sales: Why Good Work Doesn’t Always Sell

The New Music Industry

Have you ever felt the sting of creating something you genuinely believe is good, only to watch it languish in obscurity while inferior work gains massive attention? Do you sometimes wonder if the lack of recognition for your creative efforts means you should question your abilities, or if there are other factors at play that successful gurus conve…

How Music and Family Shaped My Mission 💝

Cyber PR

Hi. Today is my birthday, and it’s got me thinking
 Every time I put out a book, I time it close to my birthday. It’s not just about launching something new—it’s about marking time. Writing has always been my way of processing what I see, teaching what I’ve learned, and giving back. And ​From Buzz [
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Deezer now tags AI music – the first streaming platform to do so

RouteNote Blog

Deezer is giving fans transparency by launching the word’s first AI tagging system for music. It’s aimed at giving listeners full disclosure as to tracks that are fully AI-generated. “We are committed to leading the way in  increasing transparency by helping music fans identify which albums include AI music.”Alexis Lanternier, Deezer …

Antony Fantano Calls Out AI Music Laundering | Musicians’ Union

The Musicians Union

Russ Explains Why Sitting on Your Music Is a Waste #russ #independentartist #producer #songwriter

Ditto Music

SoundExchange sues Sonos and Napster over millions in unpaid music royalties

RouteNote Blog
SoundExchange is taking legal action after audit revealed Sonos had missed considerable royalty payments.

US collective rights organisation (CRO), SoundExchange is taking legal action against Sonos and Napster, alleging they owe over $3.4 million in unpaid royalties…

Top Music Promotion Platforms Every Independent Artist Should Know About in 2025
Feast Magazine

In 2025, it’s vital to use reputable services that guarantee real placements—not fakes or promos of bot accounts. When it comes to promoting independent artists on Spotify and other platforms, services that pitch your music to playlists …


Music Ally NEXT: how to identify fan subcultures in a fragmented online world

Music Ally

At Music Ally’s NEXT conference this week, a series of experts shared their tips and insight around identifying fan subcultures in a tech-first world. In a panel chaired by Patrick Ross, Music Ally’s COO, George James, CEO of Be-hookd, shared some insider tips for spotting, connecting and rallying fans: “our job is to get ahead [
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Music business students develop Gen Z marketing campaigns for Loveland record label
Loveland Magazine

Members of Colemine Records meet with Miami University students. Miami students in Intro to Music Business and Record Labels and Music Publishing Operations classes learn the ins and outs of the music industry while working directly with label executives…

Meet Anto Dotcom & Raffi Keuhnelian: The Architects Behind The Marketing Giant 

HotNewHipHop

MusicPromoToday has established itself as a trailblazer in North American music marketing, going above and beyond for the artists who seek it out.

There is no denying that the music industry can be a pretty scary place for a new artist…

Alfred GarcĂ­a: “Mis canciones mĂĄs personales: ÂżsanaciĂłn o dolor? đŸŽ¶đŸ’­

Music Business Academy

đŸŽ¶ “Hay canciones que me daban miedo cantar porque eran demasiado mĂ­as.” En este poderoso fragmento, Alfred nos habla de lo que significa enfrentarse a canciones profundamente personales. Son letras que nacen del dolor, del amor, de heridas reales
 y que, con el tiempo, se convierten en una forma de sanar desde dentro. 💔✹ Porque a veces, escribir…

Streaming platform Deezer starts flagging AI-generated music

ET BrandEquity

French streaming platform Deezer now flags fully AI-generated music with a “content generated by AI” label, aiming to protect artist royalties…

James Blake to launch a platform focused on music-industry transparency
Music Ally

“There’s only so much complaining you can do before everybody goes okay, what are YOU gonna fucking do about it?”

James Blake is the person who, to borrow a phrase, is going to fucking do something about it…

Grow Your YouTube Animation Channel With 12 Actionable Tips

Veefly

Do you love creating animations? Are there people out there who want to see your artwork? Yes! You can share your art with interested people in the world and earn money by making YouTube animations. Many artists have turned their passion into a career using the YouTube platform. YouTube animation is a booming niche on the platform. Every day, uni…

How Important Is Being Able To Do A Backflip In The Music Industry Today?
Stereogum

Stereogum had a great time at Primavera Sound Barcelona. We saw Turnstile at 3 a.m., and Tom and I waited 45 minutes for a cheeseburger that I made him score after (it’s an 8). But we were primarily at the festival to ask performers questions like “how important is being able to do a backflip in the music industry today?” …