“Dreams” is Stevie Nicks’ side of a breakup. Specifically: her breakup with Lindsey Buckingham. The extraordinary thing is that Buckingham was standing inside the same band while she sang it. Even more extraordinary: he was…
Cliff Richard’s “Devil Woman” is considerably stranger than many people realise. The 1976 song tells the story of a man who encounters a mysterious woman connected to supernatural forces. There’s: a black cata cursea psychicoccult…
‘FAST’ is a new dance-pop single from Shesha, a Korean solo artist on her own imprint. Seo Eun Jin and Saint wrote it, Saint produced it, and the hook repeats ‘Come to me fast’ until…
At its core, “Sweater Weather” is about intimacy. Cold weather outside. Warmth between two people. Physical closeness. The title turns a simple seasonal image into something sensual. But over the years, the song developed another…
If you’re wondering whether you should leave DistroKid, you’re probably not alone. The music distributor has been in the headlines following a lawsuit filed by Universal Music Group, while the wider industry is increasingly discussing…
One of the biggest reasons artists stay with a music distributor they no longer want to use is fear. What happens to my Spotify streams? Will my playlists disappear? Will my song start again at…
Thinking about moving your music from DistroKid to RouteNote? The good news is that changing music distributor doesn’t necessarily mean starting your releases again from zero. If the transfer is handled correctly, streaming services may…
“Everlong” is about experiencing a connection with somebody so intense that you desperately want the feeling to last forever. Dave Grohl wrote it during an emotionally chaotic period. His marriage had broken down. He was…
DistroKid is one of the biggest music distribution services in the world, but a new lawsuit filed by Universal Music Group has led some artists to ask whether DistroKid is still safe to use. The…
Universal Music Group is suing independent music distributor DistroKid in a case that could have important implications for AI music, copyright enforcement and the future role of music distributors. The lawsuit was filed on September…
