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The reported decline in TikTok use is wishful thinking for music

Several recent studies purported to show a decline in younger TikTok users. Not so fast, says Russ Crupnick of MusicWatch, who has been tracking TikTok engagement since its early years.. Continue reading

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5 Different ways to utilize Smart Links for musicians

Smart links are a fast and easy way to get all those interested in your music directly to your content. Here are 5 different ways musicians can use these features across platforms…..

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Artists get their share of $1.7 BMI sale: ‘The music crime of the century’

When BMI sold to New Mountain Capital earlier this year for a reported $1.7 billion, the performing rights organization promised its former songwriter and publisher shareholders $100 million in payments…..

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How Britain is leading a new Riot Grrrl Movement in 2024

More than 30 years after Kathleen Hanna and company revolutionized the concept of women in rock, a new breed of loud and proud feminists from across the pond are determined. Continue reading

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Celebrate and support these 7 independent women-owned record labels

In celebration of International Women’s Month, we’ve spotlighted 12 Impressive Women Who Give Back to the Music Industry and five bands that empower like Riot Grrrl. So it’s only fitting that this week’s Hypebot Flashback Friday resurfaces a post celebrating seven women-owned indie record labels…..

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MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: K-Pop rules • $800K TikTok sample fine • Rounder prez • UK nightlife collapse • Shorts $ • Cowboy Carter • More

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US independent music venues are in crisis, and the UK has a solution

Concert attendance grew 20% last year, and if you read the headlines, the entire US and global live music business is booming. Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Live Nation, Ticketmaster, and more are breaking revenue and ticket sales records.

But beneath the surface, a storm is brewing……

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Building a loyal Audience Community: a new frontier in Performing Arts

Learn about the importance of nurturing a loyal community of superfans, using data analytics to find new fans, and getting an audience fully engaged…..

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SoundExchange royalty distributions pass $11 billion

Culumative SoundExchange distributions have passed $11 billion in digital performance royalties since its launch in 2003…..

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Three Surprising Trends in Hit Songs and How to Make Them Your Own

Specific traits usually come to mind when people think of pop music, yet these growing trends contradict conventional wisdom…..

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