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Smart Link vs. regular link: why it matters

Smart Link vs. regular link why it matters

If you’re sharing content online—whether you’re a musician, marketer, influencer or small business owner—the links you use can make a surprising difference. While a regular link might get the job done, a smart link can supercharge your strategy. In this…

Music app, Ximalaya is being bought by Tencent Music

Music app, Ximalaya is being bought by Tencent Music

Ximalaya, is an audio platform offering podcasts, audiobooks, and music. It’s being bought out by music company Tecent Music. Tecent Music is China’s biggest music platform. They’re looking to expand by buying rivals, Ximalaya for USD $2.4 billion between both…

Can I distribute cover songs legally through a distributor?

If you’re an independent artist planning to release your version of a well-known track, you might be asking: can I distribute cover songs legally through a distributor? The answer is yes—but there are important legal steps to follow to avoid…

Why nostalgia is taking over music right now

Why nostalgia is taking over music right now

From synth-heavy pop throwbacks to ‘90s-style music videos and cassette tape releases, nostalgia has fully taken over the sound and aesthetic of modern music. But why are so many artists and listeners drawn to the past right now? It’s comforting…

The truth about Spotify streams and what actually matters

The truth about Spotify streams and what actually matters

Spotify streams can help you see what is popular and where your marketing has paid off. However, not all streams are always genuine, so be careful. If you’re an independent artist trying to grow your career, you’ve probably obsessed over…

How to sell music through Instagram shopping features

How to sell music through Instagram shopping features

Instagram is no longer just a platform for sharing photos; it’s now a powerful tool for creators to sell their work directly to fans. With Instagram shopping features, musicians can showcase their tracks, albums, and merchandise seamlessly within the app.…

The best streaming platforms in 2024 for independent artists

The best streaming platforms in 2024 for independent artists

So many streaming platforms, should you use them all? There could be no harm in doing so. However, can you successfully market each store independently? In the ever-evolving digital music landscape, independent artists have more opportunities than ever to share…

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