Streaming
(Hypebot) — Chris Castle shares the plight of Hugh Prestwood whose songwriting income was “destroyed by the massive change in the economics of ...
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How To Balance Virtual And In-Person Events To Engage More Fans
(Hypebot) — Marissa Smith, head of the Virtual Appearance group at talent agency WME, embraced online engagement opportunities for fans and artists during the ...
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It’s Time To Forget Radio And Focus Your Promo On 4 Digital Services
(Hypebot) — Artists and labels may be wasting their precious promotional dollars and time if they’re still chasing airplay on hundreds of individual ...
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Mark Mulligan: 2021 Major Label Revenue Surged, But What Does It Mean?
(Hypebot) — 2021 was an anomalous year for the recorded music market. Two of the majors did an IPO, the pandemic continued to disrupt ...
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Streaming Growth Plummets In The U.K., Is The U.S. Next?
(Hypebot) — Total number of UK music streams grew by 7.9 billion or just 5.7% to 147.2 billion in 2021 according to BPI, ...
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Spotify, Streamers Have A Major Gen Z Problem
(Hypebot) — Spotify and other streaming services as well as legacy social media platforms have a Gen Z problem. “We could be doing ...
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Why (Almost) Every Musicians Should Be On Twitch
(Hypebot) — Twitch, a platform most popularly known for its video game streams, is apparently an invaluable tool for musicians according to Melissa ...
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How Much Money Do Streaming Services Pay Artists In 2021
(Hypebot) — Ever wondered how many streams it takes for an artist to make money? Read on to find out this year’s pay ...
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How Much Of An Average Salary Do Consumers Actually Spend On Streaming?
(Hypebot) — Do you listen to your music on a top streaming platform like Apple Music or Spotify? Read about the financial and ...
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Op-Ed: It’s David Vs. Goliath As Songwriters Take On Streaming Services
(Hypebot) — David Israelite of the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) and Bart Herbison of the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) explain the ...
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