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Music Industry Weekly

The Ticketing of Tomorrow: How the Marketplace is Changing

The past year has demonstrated that the live event industry is as vital and popular as ever. According to Billboard, Ed Sheeran’s 2018 Divide Tour grossed...
Alex Heiche

Signing Away Your Copyrights for Funding Is No Longer Necessary in Today’s Music Economy—Sound...

Today’s digital age has made penetration into the music industry extremely exciting, but not without risk. Some artists are willing to make (or have...
Independent musician managing their music catalog for revenue

Music Publishing in 2024: How to Maximize Revenue from Your Catalog

In the evolving landscape of the music industry, maximizing revenue from music publishing has become increasingly important for artists. As traditional income streams shift,...
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MIW Movers And Shakers – Meet Alejandra Garcia

At just twenty-seven, Alejandra has earned the distinct recognition of being a "mover and shaker" in the music industry. She is a passionate,...
Highlighting different music genres popular in various regions.

Top Genres Per Regional Servers: Targeting the Right Market

In today’s hyper-connected world, understanding regional music genre preferences is key for artists and labels looking to optimize their marketing strategies on a global...
King Cangin performing live with a digital NFT graphic overlay

NFTs and Music: How King Cangin is Capitalizing on Digital Collectibles

In recent years, the intersection of music and technology has given rise to new opportunities for artists to connect with fans and monetize their...
Artists collaborating across cultures in the global music landscape.

The Globalization of Music: How Artists are Crossing Cultural Boundaries

The global music landscape has transformed significantly over the past few decades. This change is largely driven by the increasing interconnectedness of cultures and...

The Avett Brothers Announce Drive-In Concert at Charlotte Motor Speedway

On the iconic Charlotte Motor Speedway this 29 August 2020, Avett Brothers announced an forthcoming drive-in concert. On the day before the show, the Band...
A lo-fi hip-hop artist creating music in a cozy, dimly lit studio.

Exploring the Lo-Fi Hip-Hop Phenomenon

Lo-fi hip-hop has emerged as a cultural phenomenon that uniquely connects with Millennials and Gen Z. Characterized by its nostalgic, calming sound and DIY...
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The Impact of Independent Labels on Artist Development

Independent labels have emerged as a pivotal force in the music industry during the 2020s, offering a platform for diverse voices and nurturing new...