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UniteSync is a platform built specifically to address missed royalties. It was created by Carlos Palop, a library scientist and electronic artist who saw the gaps firsthand while trying to get paid for his own work. He designed UniteSync to help artists, managers, and estates simplify registration and track down missing royalties.
This article delves into the intricacies of this DIY music revolution, and outlines the essential steps, tools, and resources that indie artists can leverage to build sustainable and successful careers on their own terms without being signed to be a record label.
Capitol Music Group has announced that it will bring Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG) and its country division Capitol Records Nashville, under the Capitol Music Group Nashville banner, fortifying its commitment to the Music City as a key creative and commercial hub for the label group.
Splice, the leading platform for music creation, has announced the acquisition of Spitfire Audio, the UK’s premier developer of high-end virtual instrument libraries.
BandLab, the world’s leading social music creation platform, has been named a winner at the 29th Annual Webby Awards, receiving the People’s Voice Award for Technical Achievement under the Apps & Software category.
Kobalt, the largest independent music publisher in the world, has announced the signing of Bizzy Crook, the acclaimed songwriter who played a pivotal role in crafting Leon Thomas’ breakout hit “Mutt.”
Spark, Rise and BMI's new music creator program, is available to BMI songwriters, composers and producers, and features exclusive offers and special discounts on leading music creation tools and tech, valuable career insights, educational content and health and wellness resources...
Big names have ruled coverage of Latin music's ascendence... but the superstars aren't the full picture. Audiomack has a more nuanced portrait, thanks to its growing adoption by music fans in Latin American diasporas.
Does it feel like your marketing efforts to promote your music aren’t working? Well good news: Rise is partnering with Symphonic to fix that.
The Walters are one of many Amuse artists who get the best of both worlds: artistic independence with stalwart industry-savvy support. From digital music distribution and metadata optimization to smart funding and marketing, Amuse’s offerings allow the artist full ownership of their creative vision.
Stationhead is now letting artists create unique, thrilling Shops, where fans can find must-have merch while gaining increased cred in their fan communities. Stationhead Shop easily expands artists’ existing Shopify stores, linking online fan experiences with e-commerce in a direct, fun way.
Audiomack, a leader in music streaming, proudly supports the launch of Amplify The Stage, a transformative program designed to empower emerging artists and their teams with the tools, knowledge, and opportunities needed to succeed in today’s competitive music industry.
Audius, the largest decentralized music community, discovery platform and marketplace for artists and their fans, is currently in its fourth week of an ambitious program to reward the artists and fans who have made the platform one of the most vibrant and exciting ways to experience music today.
This article will delve into how artists and music producers can utilize AI tools to not only make music but also to build and sustain a career in the highly competitive and ever-changing music landscape.
MashApp, the innovative music app that allows users to curate and play back real time personalized ‘mashups’ of their favorite songs in an environment that supports artists and songwriters, has launched in the Apple App Store in the US.
Amuse, the global distribution and Artist Services platform, announces that they’re bringing even more transparency to their funding and licensing deals, by - in addition to their usual statements - introducing monthly, detailed financials and a Deal Tracker in their music distribution apps.
Whether you’re an indie artist, songwriter or producer, this article will guide you through the process of getting your music placed in advertisements, movies, commercials and video games, provide practical advice and a list of reputable music licensing agencies to contact.
If you’re at the stage of social media music promotion where it feels like all this effort is going to waste, we’ve got three best practices to check out. Sharing your sound will always be important, but if the numbers are getting you down, these methods could help.
With over 110,000 entertainers and vendors spanning 500+ categories of talent, GigSalad is the platform that musicians, performers, and event service providers turn to for their next gig.
If you are wondering how you can incorporate your love for music into your everyday life, there are so many ways you can get a job in the field. In this article we take a look at some career ideas if you love music.
Raw Cutz’s Rappers Delight competition has huge potential as a gateway opportunity for upcoming rappers, with a pretty neat prize pool too. The AI beatmaker is also an innovative, fun and efficient tool to assist producers of any skill level. Submit now!
Virgin Music Group has announced a new partnership with RainLabs, a boutique distribution and integrated label services company founded in 2020, in Accra, Ghana. rain.Labs is dedicated to propelling African talent onto the global stage.
ReverbNation has just announced the launch of Levels, a new invite-only program designed to provide independent artists with career resources, financial backing, and personalized services to guide their creative journey.
Global music distribution company Amuse is excited to announce the release of “Anti Social Camp, Vol. 2” with their longtime partner and the largest songwriting camp in the world, Anti Social Camp. This release serves as the second official compilation album of music created back in June 2024’s camp.
From Miley Cyrus winning her first Grammy to Clive Davis winning five, the Grammys are an influential achievement for those in music. Let's take a look at 5 reasons why the Grammys are so inspirational.
“eavesdropper ;; death stories” is the first in a three-part EP series that MEGGO plans to release throughout 2025, each chapter exploring a different facet of her journey through love, loss, and healing.
Beatport unveils the Beatport Next Class of 2025: Azzecca, DJ Fucci, Grace Dahl, IN2STELLAR, LUXE, Ma Sha, P-rallel, Sicaria, Slim Soledad, St. David, Tailor Jae, and Thakzin.
Check out this brand new list of AI-powered must have tools that you should be using as an artist or music producer in 2025.
This article will serve as your roadmap to success in 2025 (and beyond!), outlining the essential steps every independent music creator should implement to thrive in the ever-changing music industry.
The music industry is often referred to being one of the toughest to get into because talent alone isn’t enough. If you’re looking to break into the music industry this year, here are some helpful tips to know and to give you the best chance of success.