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Music discovery remains one of Spotify’s biggest strengths, and the streaming platform is continuing to refine the ways listeners uncover new artists, fresh releases and emerging trends. Through a combination of editorial curation and personalised recommendations, Spotify offers several playlists…
Managing social media can feel like a full-time job. If you are an independent musician, small business owner, or solo creator, trying to think of what to post every single day is exhausting. The polite way to ask your customers…
Forever saves, also known as Future Pre-saves allow fans to set it and forget it. They save your Pre-save once, and then forever have your new releases dropped into their library. Save once, save forever. That’s the idea behind a…
Short-form video has dominant control over the creator economy, making it essential for independent musicians, podcasters, and digital creators to choose the right platform. But with TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts all fighting for attention, where should you invest…
Few things annoy music fans more than seeing a concert sell out in minutes, only to find tickets being resold online moments later for double, triple or even ten times the original price. This practice is known as ticket scalping,…
As an artist you can either create a Pre-save each time you release a new track, or, one Lifetime Save, saving every future release to your fans accounts, for life. It’s a no-brainer! Standard Pre-save A normal Pre-save allows your…
Remember when entertainment was something you actually owned? You’d buy a DVD, stack CDs on a shelf, or proudly display a collection of video games that took years to build. These days, however, ownership has taken a back seat as…
TIDAL has announced a new artificial intelligence (AI) policy designed to protect artists, combat fraud and ensure royalties are paid to music created by people rather than machines. Under the new policy, music identified as being wholly AI-generated will still…
Say goodbye to creating a Pre-save each time you release new music, and hello to one, customised Pre-save that works again and again for each new release, with no extra work. One Pre-save, called, the Lifetime Save. What is a…
Smartwatches have become an accessory most people have. They do far more than simply tell us the time, they instead, contain everything our phone does. Even allowing users to stream music through their device. YouTube is working on adding offline…
