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Where Do A&R And Music Execs Go To Discover New Artists And Music?

Posted by Hypebot - March 1, 2024

(Hypebot) — The chorus of voices telling artists how to “get discovered” would have you believe that A&R and other music execs spend countless hours scouring social media and digging…

Ottawa Bluesfest Announced Its 30th Anniversary Lineup

Posted by Hypebot - February 29, 2024

OTTAWA, Ontario (CelebrityAccess) — Mark Monahan and his team revealed the lineup for the 30th annual Ottawa Bluesfest, which takes place at the city’s LeBreton Flats Park from July 4-14.…

Independent Artists Are Getting Caught iIn UMG TikTok Takedowns

Posted by Hypebot - February 29, 2024

(Hypebot) — While some independent artists view UMG’s battle with TikTok as an opportunity, others struggle as their music is banned from the platform. The UMG-ordered TikTok takedowns include dozens…

Beyoncé, SZA, Harry Styles Among Non-UMG Tracks Caught In TikTok Takedown

Posted by Hypebot - February 28, 2024

(Hypebot) — [UPDATED] This week, the third and final phase of TikTok’s forced takedown of all UMG-controlled music began. The short video service has 30 days from January 31st to…

MLC To Distribute $400M More To Songwriters, Publishers After Final Royalty Rate Determination

Posted by Hypebot - February 26, 2024

(Hypebot) — The MLC announced that songwriters and music publishers should expect additional payments for 2021-2022 from a total of nearly $400 million underpayments from Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, and…

Does Album Art Still Matter?

Posted by Hypebot - February 23, 2024

(Hypebot) — Once upon a time, creative album art could help sell a release. But does it still matter when most music is streamed, and artwork has been reduced to…

UMG, Jimmy Iovine Backed NTWRK Buys Complex To Build A Superfan Hub

Posted by Hypebot - February 22, 2024

(Hypebot) — UMG and Jimmy Iovine-backed live-video shopping platform NTWRK will acquire media company Complex to create a music and culture superfan destination. Main Street Advisors and Goldman Sachs have…

Vinyl Packaging Awards 2024 Open For Nominations

Posted by Hypebot - February 21, 2024

(HYPEBOT) – Making Vinyl, the conference dedicated to all things vinyl, is seeking submissions for the 2024 Making Vinyl Packaging Awards. Graphic Designers, Art Directors, Photographers, Illustrators, Printing Companies, and Record…

Seven Ways To Promote Music On TikTok

Posted by Hypebot - February 20, 2024

(Hypebot) — It’s no secret that TikTok has completely revolutionised the music industry. Despite its current battle with UNG, from viral dance challenges to breakout stars like Lil Nas X…

DistroKid Staff Seek Union Affiliation Via Communications Workers Of America

Posted by Hypebot - February 18, 2024

(HYPEBOT) – [UPDATED] Staff members at digital music distributor DistroKid have elected to join the National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians (NABET Local 16), a union within the Communication…

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