Spotify For Artists adds Active Audience data, but no way to reach themSpotify for Artists has added “Active Audience,” a new metric offering insights into an artist’s listeners who have streamed their music in the last 28 days. On average, fans who. Continue reading
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Epic Games to share 40% of Fortnite purchase revenue with ‘island’ creatorsEpic says that its flagship game has more than half a billion player accounts
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42% of 158M tracks on Spotify were played 10 or fewer times last year67.1 million tracks were played ten or fewer times last year. That is 42.1% of the approximately 158 million tracks available on the top streamer. 38 million tracks on Spotify. Continue reading
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TikTok is testing limits on music, and users are tuning outA test by TikTok, which limited access to licensed music for some users in Australia, was designed to show labels and publishers that it didn’t need music as much as. Continue reading
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Last week in music industry commentaryLast week’s commentators in the thick of the industry shared their opinions and thoughts on navigating success, how today’s lyrics are changing the industry, and more… 23 Impressive Women in. Continue reading
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Warner Music Group is looking for a temporary Coordinator for the Global CatalogThe new coordinator has the opportunity to work alongside and learn from the strategists, marketers, and A&R directors responsible for some of the most critically acclaimed releases in recent years from beloved artists including Joni Mitchell, The Doors, Busta Rhymes, CSNY, Fleetwood Mac, The Replacements, Aretha Franklin, and more. This person will be part of a dynamic team re-imagining what it means to develop and market catalog albums in a streaming world, crafting releases that will introduce timeless hits and forgotten gems to new generations of fans, and help protect and grow the legacies of iconic artists for the foreseeable future. “This position is a great platform for someone looking to get into the music industry to learn the foundational skills at the intersection of art and commerce, and to use those skills to grow inside the company.” Apply at LinkedIn.

Getting It Done: The week in D.I.Y. & Indie MusicThis week, our tips and advice for all the independent, do-it-yourselfers out there covered how to build a bigger audience easily, navigate the corporate music industry, and more. Guide to. Continue reading
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REWIND: The new music industry’s week in reviewA busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception, with new updates regarding a possible TikTok ban, Metallica making big money moves, and more… Influencers protest. Continue reading
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Universal Music Group is seeking a Credit SpecialistThey are currently seeking a Credit & Collections Specialist who will play a key role in recommending new credit and extensions of credit through research and analysis of financial documents. The role manages a portfolio of accounts that may carry credit lines up to $1M, practices, and procedures in a manner that will result in maximum sales, sound receivables and the prompt conversion of receivables into cash with a minimum of past due accounts. The position will use discretion as it relates to being in accordance with established policies. The role is also responsible for creating, managing, and maintaining relationships with not only the customers but also operating personnel within other UMG departments. Apply at Glassdoor.

From $26.2 billion to TikTok defending itself… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-UpThe biggest stories on MBW from the past seven days
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Kakao Entertainment plots global expansion via the US, strikes partnership with Sony’s Columbia RecordsPartnership includes 'global management' of rising K-Pop stars, IVE
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U.S. TikTok ban seems more likely after Congressional hearing“Your platform should be banned,” Chair Cathy McMorris-Rodgers (R-WA) said in her opening statement to Thursday’s hearing on TikTok before the House Energy and Commerce Committee. “I expect today you’ll. Continue reading
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Why are concert tickets so expensive?With ticket prices, fees, scalping, and ticket resale under increased scrutiny and the subject of new state and federal legislation, it’s important to understand what role artists play in high. Continue reading
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Why you need to use Facebook’s Premium Music Video (PMV) distribution serviceSince its launch in 2020, Facebook’s Premium Music Video (PMV) distribution service only continues to grow in popularity and scale. In this post, our Video Distribution Manager, Vanessa Schiano, breaks. Continue reading
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Huart Will Keynote Capital's WorkshopFollowing closely on the heels of the launch of his landmark comprehensive and reference text, Home Studio Recording, The Complete Guide, renowned producer, engineer and musician Warren Huart has been chosen as the 2023 Keynote Presenter for the 11th Annual Capital University Creative Arts Workshop. Held this Saturday, March 25, from 9am-5pm EDT at the Convergent Media Center at Capital University in Columbus, OH, the free event is a community celebration for all things music, audio, video, and other creative arts productions. Using Capital University’s immersive technology spaces and classrooms, area professionals and current students will host workshops and presentations throughout the day.  

Known for his production work with such leading acts as Aerosmith, The Fray, Disturbed, Korn, Trevor Hall, Ace Frehley and more, Huart is also the creator and host of the amazingly popular TEC Award-winning Produce Like A Pro educational channel on YouTube (with an audience nearing 700,000 subscribers) and his online Produce Like A Pro Academy and Pro Mix Academy, where he shares his knowledge of recording, production, mixing and more with the goal of helping people make great music. At this year’s Creative Arts Workshop, in addition to holding two back-to-back sessions on Microphone Placement Techniques (10:00-10:45am EDT and 11:00-11:45am EDT in Studio F), Huart will be giving the closing Music Tech Keynote address (3:30-4:30pm EDT), where he will discuss his early musical influences and mentors, key events from his career, recording The Fray, meeting and working with legendary producer Jack Douglas, starting Produce Like a Pro, and the creation of his latest book, Home Studio Recording, The Complete Guide.  

“I am pleased to be involved with this year’s Capital University Creative Arts Workshop, and to be chosen to give the closing keynote address,” states Huart. “Today’s program covers a wide range of topics, and I am privileged to be able to share my experience and insights to attendees.” 

Immediately following the keynote, there will be a community mixer and networking event.