Radio Still Rules: AM/FM Audience 10X Larger Than Spotify’s Ad Tier Despite streaming dominance, AM/FM radio remains a powerhouse. A 2026 report reveals broadcast radio’s audience share is ten times larger than Spotify’s ad-supported tier. While Spotify focuses on premium subscriptions, traditional radio still commands massive reach—especially for local and live programming. For artists, this … Read more
AI and the Music Industry: Legal Showdowns and Data Center Controversies The AI-music industry friction continues to escalate. In a notable legal flashpoint, Anthropic has drawn the ire of a powerful music industry attorney, signaling that copyright and licensing battles are far from over. Meanwhile, the National AI Data Center backlash heats up, with a … Read more
AI for Music: Finding Video Ideas & Beatmaking Goldmines Staying ahead in the music industry often means leveraging emerging tools before they become mainstream. Two recent developments highlight how artificial intelligence is creating new opportunities. “10 Ways to Find Outlier Video Ideas with AI Before Your Competitors” outlines strategies for using AI to uncover unique … Read more
Legal & Industry Shifts Production duo sues Suno for $35M after losing 80% of earnings to AI-generated music. Nashville to host Super Bowl LXIV in 2030, boosting local music scene. IDOL appoints Evan Whikehart as GM North America, reports $50M global revenue. Splice partners with ElevenLabs to power AI music creation tools. Marketing & Monetization … Read more