The Tennessee festival will also host performances from Kesha, Clipse, Role Model, Rachel Chinouriri, Vince Staples, Turnstile, Yungblud, Geese, and more
Controversial AI music platform Suno acquired Songkick as part of its new deal with Warner Music Group. But why would an AI music creation tool want to own a struggling concert listing service? The post Suno has acquired Songkick: What it means for Artists appeared first on Hypebot.
The crossover between music and health/wellbeing has been of growing interest to the music industry – particularly its biggest major label. So the non-profit Global Wellness Institute’s latest ‘Economy Monitor’ report may generate a few free downloads from our sector. The report claims that the ‘global wellness economy’ was worth $6.8tn [trillion] in 2024, and predicts that this […] The post is from Music Ally.
It’s time for the British music industry to indulge in its favourite festive argument: why [Artist X] shouldn’t be included in BBC Radio 1’s annual ‘Sound Of’ list tipping new music for the next year. This year’s Artist X is probably Sombr, tipped for stardom at a point where he already has more than 53 million monthly […] The post is from Music Ally.
When we first wrote about Xposure Music in 2022, it was a service for artists to submit their music for feedback from its panel of labels, managers and marketing pros. It has evolved considerably since then into a wider financing and investment platform focused on independent artists. Now it has raised $42.5m of debt and equity funding, taking […] The post is from Music Ally.
No hidden fees, no commissions, no algorithms, no AI — Sonica is the latest startup offering artists ethics-aligned streaming with 100% ownership of revenues and rights. The post Sonica is a New Music Platform Putting Artists Back in Control appeared first on Hypebot.
Spotify has published a new explanation of how Spotify streaming payouts work aimed at debunking a persistent myth: there is no fixed per-stream rate. Instead, Spotify uses a streamshare model, where an artist’s payout depends on their share of total listening across the platform each month. The post Spotify Explains Why There’s No ‘Per-Stream Rate’ – Artists and Industry Push Back appeared first on Hypebot.