Post Malone fans can finally stream one of the projects that helped launch his career. His debut mixtape August 26 has officially arrived on major streaming platforms for the first time, ten years after its…
Tag: music streaming
If you’re releasing music on YouTube, getting a YouTube Official Artist Channel is one of the most useful things you can do to build your presence on the platform. An Official Artist Channel, often shortened…
TikTok has become one of the most important music discovery platforms in the world. Songs can move from relative obscurity to millions of listeners after being featured in a popular TikTok video, trend or challenge.…
You release a song. Spotify for Artists starts showing streams almost immediately. Then you check your distributor. No money. Nothing is necessarily wrong. Streaming statistics and royalty accounting run on completely different timelines. Streaming data…
Spotify for Artists says your song has 100,000 streams. Your distributor’s statement looks different. Has money disappeared? Probably not. You are likely comparing two datasets created for different purposes and at different times. Spotify for…
“How much does Spotify pay for one million streams?” It is one of the most common questions in music. It is also incomplete. The more useful question is: How much reaches the artist after everything…
Spotify Running Mode is a personalised music and workout feature designed specifically for runners. Rather than searching for a running playlist and pressing play, Running Mode lets you create a listening session around the type…
Spotify has introduced Playlist Notes, a new feature that lets users add written notes to individual songs, podcast episodes and audiobooks inside playlists. Instead of simply adding a track to a playlist, you can now…
Amazon Music can easily get overlooked beside Spotify and Apple Music, but independent artists should treat it as a core part of global distribution. Your listeners may already use Amazon Music through subscriptions, Alexa-enabled devices…
Deezer is a music streaming service that lets users listen to millions of songs, albums, playlists, podcasts and other audio content online. It works in a similar way to Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music,…
