10 Million Users In 7 Hours – Threads Is Making Waves.
Meta’s answer to Twitter, Threads, launched early this morning. It gained a user base of 10 million in around 7 hours with that number set to grow exponentially as time rolls on.
2023 Subscriber Data Revealed For US Streaming Market
New data covering US-paid subscriber for Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube and Pandora has been released, courtesy of National Music Publishers Association boss David Israelite.
2023 Half Year Analysis for UK Music Industry Looks Positive
The UK music industry has once again experienced a remarkable surge in 2023, with double-digit growth propelling the half-year total for streaming equivalent albums (SEA) to an impressive 79,241,502—an 11.3% year-on-year increase.
Meta Take Aim At Musk’s Twitter With THREADS
Tomorrow will see the release of Meta and Instagrams answer to Twitter, Threads. A clear power grab following growing numbers of disgruntled Twitter users since Elon Musks $43 billion takeover and subsequent software changes.
Tidal Price Increases – Spotify Break The Mould
Tidal has announced they will be joining Apple Music, Amazon Music, Deezer, and other music streaming services in raising its monthly subscription from £9.99 to £10.99 from August 1st.
Video Game Syncs
In the dynamic world of music licensing, independent record labels are constantly seeking new ways to promote their artists. One such avenue that has gained considerable momentum is syncs, more specifically video game syncs. As an independent label, you hold the key to unlocking a treasure trove of opportunities for your artists within gaming .
Spotify For Artist Assessment!
Spotify For Artist is the Ying to Spotify‘s Yang. Providing in depth data that will help you assess what artists are really seeing success, and which ones are on track to be a flash in the pan, but can it really provide you with enough? A singular streaming platform’s data surely can’t give you enough of an idea as to whether an artist is worth reaching out to? Well, let’s explore…
Social Blade Assessment – Your Next Tool?
Social media has become an important part of an artist’s career, providing a platform for them to connect with their fans and promote their music. With this rise younow need to track their potential new artists on far more than just streaming services if they want to uncover the next big thing. By analysing social media metrics such as followers, engagement, and reach, you can track their target artists’ growth and identify areas you can help them improve. But with so many social media sites, how can you synthesize your social assessment strategy down to a manageable amount? Well that’s easy… Social Blade assessment.
From Monday to Sunday – Your Next Management Tool?
Team management can seem like a thankless task at times. When you’re doing the job well, everything runs smoothly for your label and your artists, but a mishandled management process can lead to all sorts of issues. Not to worry though! There are a few really helpful tools out there to give you the helping hand in organising and streamlining the inner workings of your label! Let’s get into exactly how one such tool can help you in your labels day-to-day operations – Monday.
Live Streaming Rights – The Ins and Outs
Live streaming has become increasingly popular as it allows artists to connect with fans from all over the world, and record labels to promote their artists’ music and build a larger audience. Over COVID people began to realise just how far the capabilities of live streaming events could go, and the hunger that audiences had for live streamed content, but how do live stream rights work?