Top new music industry news last week includes predictions for 2026 from experts, how musicians will get discovered in 2026, Songcards, the Measure of Music Conference, France honoring EDM and more. The post Top New Music Industry News Last Week appeared first on Hypebot.
Dr. Noa Kageyama, PhD takes a look at research into how athletes deal with performance anxiety to extract a framework for musicians struggling with stage fright. The post How an Athletic Mindset Can Help Artists With Performance Anxiety appeared first on Hypebot.
Hypebot's Future Predictions series is back. Join us as we ask the music industry's expert analysts what they think might unfold in the world of music in 2026. The post Randi Zimmerman of Symphonic Shares Her 2026 Music Predictions appeared first on Hypebot.
“Electronic music has a rightful place in our national intangible heritage,” says French Culture Minister Rachida Dati, whose department labeled clubs as “places of artistic expression and celebration.” The post France Elevates Electronic Music to Cultural Heritage Status appeared first on Hypebot.
Music discovery and how musicians get discovered is no longer about landing one big moment. With listeners encountering new music across streaming playlists, short-form video, social feeds, and peer recommendations, discovery has become a process - not an event. For artists, the challenge isn’t just getting heard once, but building momentum that compounds over time.…
The Measure of Music Conference & Workshop, presented by Chartmetric, which runs from Feb. 20-22, 2026, has announced a number of key speakers and an open call for proposals. The post Measure of Music Conference’s 2026 Speakers & Sponsors Announced appeared first on Hypebot.