YouTube Alert: No Sound = No Views YouTube’s latest update penalizes videos without sound, meaning silent autoplay can hurt your reach. Always add captions or sound design to keep viewers engaged. Spotify Myths & Milestones Don’t fall for these 5 dangerous Spotify myths costing you streams: paying for plays works, algorithms are out to get … Read more
Legal & Industry Spotlight Cam’Ron and J. Cole settle lawsuit over the ill-fated “Ready ’24” collaboration. Terms remain confidential. UMG and Sony seek to add over 61,000 recordings to their Suno lawsuit after discovery revealed the AI trained on ‘millions’ of copyrighted tracks. Spirit Music Group names Frank Rogers CEO following the elevation of former … Read more
Industry Moves & New Releases SongCast’s Indie Music Revolution Playlist for May 18, 2026, is out, featuring fresh indie tracks. Warner Music launches Atlantic Records Finland, led by Fredi Lundén and Kristiina Wheeler. Jim Mahoney promoted to Chief Membership Officer at Merlin. HELLINGS performed at the Whisky a Go Go in West Hollywood, CA. Legal … Read more