Music news for artists and labels to keep up to date.
Spotify have finally increased their Premium subscription pricing after 12 years. It’s been a long time coming with rival platforms often putting their prices up. Spotify held back for so long, until now. Spotify have announced their Premium subscription is…
Without warning, it seems, YouTube Premium have increased their monthly subscription cost to $14. This is a $2 increase with no public announcement. Their music platform has also seen a price hike. Without warning, it seems, Google have increased their…
Learn information such as how often your audience are listening to your music, and how they’re choosing to stream it with Spotify audience segmentation data. As a music artist, it’s important you understand your audience. They’re the driving force behind…
For some time now we’ve all been awaiting TikTok’s new music platform. It’s finally being released, but so far only in two markets – Indonesia and Brazil. Mentioned some time ago, TikTok’s music platform. However, up until now, it was…
In 2022 alone, the US recorded music industry grew by $500M however, the music publishing industry almost doubled that. The US is in fact the world’s largest music market. 2022 saw a huge increase in music publishing. In fact, the…
Tidal are raising their prices within the US. Originally, their HiFi subscription plan sat at $9.99 per month, and will now be rising by $1.00. Tidal are raising their HiFi subscription cost from $9.99 to $10.99 per month. This has…
Spotify are introducing a higher priced Premium plan, rather than adjusting their current price. The new plan will include HiFi streaming and more audiobook options. Spotify haven’t raised their standard $9.99 subscription, despite being encouraged to do so. However, they…
Another lawsuit has turned up at Twitter’s door. The social media platform is being sued due to allegations of huge copyright infringements. This lawsuit has been filed by multiple music publishers. Twitter has had another lawsuit sent their way. This…
The Spotify app is often being updated, however not this time. Instead, the desktop version of the platform will be seeing change. A new Your Library and Now Playing redesign to improve the user experience. What came first, desktop or…
On the 1st July, Spotify for Artists are deleting historical song data to free space on the platform and cut storage costs. However, you can download your data before they remove it permanently. Spotify for Artists are considering ways to…
