Music marketing strategies

Music Marketing: Strategy and Hard Data w/ Jessica Page

Music To Your Ears Podcast Our hosts Danny Garcia and Jimmy Mikaoui meet with Jessica Page, co-founder of Rareform and former co-GM of Mom + Pop.

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The Music Industry Just Changed—Don’t Get Left Behind

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Work With Me – https://baywoodmusic.com/coaching The Music Rollout Tool – https://baywoodmusic.com/rollout Chapters: 00:00 The Upcoming Shift in the Music Industry 00:20 Part 1: The End of the Beat License 01:21 Part 2: The New Beat Era 02:03 Part 3: Empowering Vocalists with AI 02:52 Part 4: Producers Must Pivot 03:48 Part 5: Leveling the Pla…

What Artists Need to Know About Spotify’s ChatGPT Integration

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Spotify just teamed up with ChatGPT, and it could change the way fans discover music (or at least how they ask for it). With this new integration, anyone can now chat directly with Spotify inside ChatGPT. You can say things like, “Spotify, play moody indie rock for a rainy night,” and it’ll instantly recommend tracks and playlists that fit the vi…

Ireland confirms permanent basic income for Artists

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Ireland has said they aim to make its Basic Income for the Arts scheme permanent, which is good news for creative workers in the country. Announced as part of Budget 2026, the government confirmed that the program will continue beyond its pilot phase, with new participants invited to apply from September 2026. The scheme, first launched …

Stop Ignoring SoundExchange: You’re Leaving Money

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SoundExchange isn’t bonus money—it’s a core revenue stream. Create Artist & Rights Owner accounts, upload ISRCs + LOD, add featured performers, and enable direct deposit. If your distributor isn’t doing this (they aren’t), you’re leaving money behind. ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ FREE CLASS Foolproof Solo Record Label Setup (Get In The Game!) https://www.musicmoney…

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