Earlier this month, Soundcloud announced an update to their royalties system. According to Soundcloud, fan-powered royalties are “a new model of payouts that is driven directly by an artist’s fan base. With this move, each listener’s subscription or advertising...
Concert recommendation platform Bandsintown introduced Bandsintown PLUS — a premium subscription service to stream live shows. A first-of-its-kind offering, Bandsintown PLUS will give its monthly subscribers the all-access pass to more than 25 live shows every month....
Recently, a feature that has been becoming a more and more popular tool for music releases is Spotify Canvas. Have you ever seen those Instagram Stories that are shared from Spotify with a gif or photo in the background? Yes? No? Either way, here are some examples...
This month Spotify announced a new feature called “Discovery Mode.” This will allow both labels and artists to flag certain releases that they want to prioritize. This flagging will allow record labels – who already have a lot of control in this...
Kayla Coughlan, Social Media Director at Cyber PR and Kate Zaccardi, holistic music career coach, talk all about making money as a musician without burnout on this Instagram Live Q&A. Zaccardi is a songwriter, artist, and certified yoga instructor who strongly...
With the continued growth of COVID19 in the United States, many gigging artists are out of work. That’s why they are pivoting to making money with live streaming. Monetizing a live stream is easier said than done. Matt Pelosi hopped on live with our friend Rich...