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Many Artists Will Stay Broke in 2025. You Don’t Have to.
Most artists will stay broke in 2025, not because they lack talent, but because they’re following a broken model. In this video, I break down the 4 hard truths that are making smart artists money without streams, without labels, and without waiting for a miracle. You’ll learn why real revenue comes from what’s built around your music, how fan rela…
The Easiest Way To Get Spotify Playlist Placements feat. SongTools Founder
In this interview I talk to Danny Garcia, a music marketing expert and CEO of SongTools, a tech platform that simplifies music marketing for creators and companies, helping over +1.5 million songs get discovered worldwide. Try SongTools here: https://geni.us/SongTools For 60% off playlisting: SOUTHWORTH60 For 10% off IG ads: SOUTHWORTH10ADS 🚀 S…
Indie artist John went from 0 to 13M+ streams—now he’s sharing 7 tips to land on major playlists!
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/AqFUcijBvkYf…
How To Upgrade A Spotify Artist Profile
Your Spotify artist profile is more than just a page, it’s a powerful tool to convert casual listeners into loyal fans and boost your income. Learn how to upgrade a Spotify Artist profile to increase streams, sell more merch, and fill more seats at your shows. The post How To Upgrade A Spotify Artist Profile appeared first on Hypebot. …
TikTok Spark Ads: A Beginner’s Guide for Independent Artists
You already know TikTok is one of the biggest forces in music discovery today. But how do you cut through the noise and get your song in front of the right listeners? Spark Ads might be your secret weapon. Unlike traditional ads, Spark Ads let you boost real TikTok posts — either from your own account or from creators talking about your music. Th…
Breaking Down The Benefits of Sync with Oke Junior
We spoke to Partner Artist Oke Junior about the benefits of sync placements for independent artists. He broke down how he got started with sync (hint: get your metadata right!) as well as how he landed placements with the likes of Wingstop, the NFL, and ESPN. Got questions about sync? Let us know in the comments …
Too Lost Unveils a Mobile Platform Expansion to Empower Artists Anywhere, Anytime
For many artists and labels, the complex tasks of music distribution are frequently handled on desktop. That’s a belief held by some of the largest distribution platforms, though Too Lost is now giving its artists complete mobile capabilities via a just-released app. The result is a completely portable distribution solution built for on-the-go a…
Stop waiting until you’re fully formed as an artist to show yourself online. The perfect moment where you have everything figured out never comes….
White House firing raises fears for future of music copyright in AI age
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Trump’s firing of U.S. Copyright Office chief sparks outcry over AI and music copyright protections.
The abrupt firing of U.S. Copyright Office director Shira Perlmutter has ignited a firestorm in the music and creative industries, with critics warning that the move could signal a dangerous erosion of copyright protections …
Otis Redding Foundation Celebrates Zelma Redding Receiving Honorary Doctorate Degree from Mercer
The Otis Redding Foundation has released a statement to announce that it is “celebrating Zelma Redding, its Founder and President, who received an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree from Mercer University on May 12, 2025 at the university’s Macon ceremony in Macon, GA, where she received a standing ovation.” “Mrs. Redding, the widow of the late…
Why Budget Alone Doesn’t Make Meta Ads Work
To be honest, I’m not sure thinking about Meta ads at all is healthy. I’m a grumpy old man; if I could wave a magic wand and make every sort of social media disappear, I’d do it quicker than you could say, “Go to your room, Mark Elliot Zuckerberg.” But I’m also at least somewhat practical, and the cold fact is that social media in general…
Dave Cohen Inks With Position Music
Writer, producer and musician Dave Cohen has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Position […] The post Dave Cohen Inks With Position Music appeared first on MusicRow.com. …
Exciting Starter Features for Indie Artists!
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A chamber music series as…speed dating?
… bevy of best-loved chamber music works. The festival includes … in new configurations, with new musical partners. When that happens, … in time for medieval church music techniques. “He uses counterpoint … season, is sponsored by local music patrons, but there’s ……
Music publishers have refiled their legal complaint against Anthropic, and the AI company has once again moved to have the case dismissed Source…
Madame Gandhi talks AAPI Heritage Month 💥
In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, we sat down with the unstoppable @MadameGandhi to talk about her roots, her sound, and why uplifting Asian artists matters now more than ever. Tap in to check out what Madame Gandhi had to say! .. TuneCore empowers artists, labels and managers to upload unlimited releases on all of the world’s most popular digital…
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The Rise of Music Marketing “Experts” and the Misinformation Hurting Independent Artists
Hello all, Let’s have a real conversation about what’s been happening in the online music space especially on Reddit, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. There’s a growing wave of self-proclaimed “experts”, creators, and marketing coaches who are giving recycled, vague, or flat out misleading advice and indie artists are paying the price. These pe…
Diddy’s Secret Tapes Why Celebrities Are Staying Silent
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Curtiss King Making Beats From Scratch In FL Studio | Flowcation
Curtiss King Making Beats From Scratch In FL Studio | Flowcation #soulsample #curtissking #flstudio 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO Dirty Birdy: https://www.youtube.com/@dirtybirdytweettweet 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I’…