YouTube Shorts for Musicians: 20-Second Trailers for More Pre-Saves

Look, we’ve all seen those "music marketing" posts that sound like they were written by a corporate robot. But in 2026, music fans are...

Global Streaming Market 2026: Targeting Growth in India and Africa

It’s no secret that the "streaming wars" have cooled off in the US and Europe. We've reached a point where most people already have...

Bandcamp AI Ban: Why it’s the Home of Organic Music in 2026

It’s easy to feel like the music industry is losing its soul. Between Spotify’s "AI DJ" and the flood of generic, AI-generated "mood music"...

YouTube Discovery Loop: 3 Steps to Grow Your Channel Fast

Look, we’ve all seen it: a channel hits a massive viral streak with Shorts, gains 100k subscribers in a month, and then... crickets. Their...

Interactive Music Videos: Using Prime Video-Style Ads for Narrative Marketing

Look, we’ve all been there: you spend months on a music video, drop it, and then watch the analytics show people dropping off after...

TikTok Add to Music App Strategy: Convert Viral Views to Song Saves

TikTok has officially moved past the "viral dance" era. It’s now a massive conversion engine. With the rollout of the "Add to Music App" feature,...

Data Fatigue: The Only 3 Metrics That Actually Matter for Artists

Stop Drowning in Dashboards: The Only 3 Metrics That Actually Matter If you’ve opened your Spotify for Artists or Apple Music for Artists dashboard lately,...

Global Music Marketing: Using Spotify Data to Scale in Mexico & Asia

Stop Fighting for the US/UK: Why Your Next Big Fanbase is in Mexico City or Jakarta Let’s be honest: trying to break through in the...

Visualizers vs. Music Videos: How to Spend Your Music Budget

Visualizers vs. Music Videos: Where Should You Actually Spend Your Budget? Let’s be real: every independent artist has had the "Epic Music Video" daydream. You...

The End of Genre: How Mood-Based Playlists Rule 2026 Music

The Death of the Genre: Why Your 2026 Playlists Care More About Your Vibe Than Your Sub-Genre Remember the "Genre Wars"? We used to spend...

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