Beatport, the global leader in music for DJs, producers and their fans, has unveiled the next chapter of its You’re Already a DJ campaign.

oiid, the interactive music app platform known for turning listening into a studio-like experience by letting anyone play with their favorite tracks, is now integrating Music AI’s industry-leading stem separation tech, making it easier than ever for artists to engage their superfans in new, creative ways.

SymphonyOS, the marketing tech platform for musicians, just unveiled a powerful new version of Maestro, its AI music marketing assistant—and announced a new partnership with global artist promo platform Groover to match.

FreshTunes is built around accessibility and transparency. Artists from over 140 countries now use the platform to get their music on global streaming services, promote releases, and track performance, all without giving up ownership or paying recurring fees.

StrmMusic is a music tech platform or “smart label” that provides royalty-based advances (no contracts, no rights lost), AI-powered career planning, and a proprietary “Career Navigator” that maps the artist journey in 10 clear stages.

NxtNow Music recently had the chance to connect with Carlos Palop, the founder of music rights administration platform UniteSync, for an in-depth interview.

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.

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.