Today’s news digest reveals a clear trend: independent musicians are navigating a complex landscape where global opportunities, copyright management, and live performance economics intersect. The stories highlight how artists can leverage new tools and insights to thrive in niche markets, despite challenges from major industry players and ticket pricing issues. A significant pattern is the … Read more
This week’s music business digest covers a range of topics from viral controversies and legal updates to artist strategies and industry insights, highlighting the evolving landscape for musicians and professionals. SNL viewers criticized a New York rock band as the ‘worst musical guest of all time,’ sparking debate on public reception and performance impact. (Source: … Read more
This week’s music industry news roundup highlights a diverse mix of stories, from political tensions in country music to grassroots support for local artists and essential career advice for musicians. The digest covers topics ranging from artist activism and community fundraising to marketing strategies and common pitfalls in the music business, offering insights for professionals … Read more
This news digest covers key trends in the music industry, from AI’s impact to artist development and legal battles, offering insights for professionals and creators navigating a rapidly evolving landscape. UMG’s CEO Lucian Grainge expresses concerns over AI-generated music, highlighting potential threats to artist rights and industry integrity, as reported in UMG’s statement. An analysis … Read more
Essential music biz strategies for 2026. Meta ad retargeting, Spotify’s AI stance, YouTube updates, and CD Baby’s album release guide for artists
The legal battles reshaping AI music creation and copyright. A guide for independent artists decide where to build their music community first for maximum impact