Music distributors often promote the number of platforms they deliver to. One may advertise 100 stores. Another may claim 150 or more than 400. The larger number sounds better. But store count is only useful…
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Royalty-split tools can automate payments between artists, producers and collaborators. They do not decide who legally owns the music. A technical split is an instruction to divide income. The underlying ownership should still be agreed…
Snapchat has launched a new music discovery feature that allows users to share the Spotify songs they are listening to directly through Snap Map. Called Now Playing, the feature lets Snapchat users connect their Spotify…
Music platforms close. A company may run out of funding, change strategy, sell its technology or discontinue one part of its service. When that happens, artists and producers can lose much more than access to…
Qobuz has unveiled a major redesign of its music player, introducing real-time lyrics, improved music discovery and a more immersive listening experience. The updated player is now available to Qobuz subscribers using the platform’s mobile…
Reverb is an audio effect that creates the sound of space around a voice or instrument. It happens naturally when sound reflects off walls, ceilings and other surfaces before reaching your ears. In music production,…
Releasing music is easy. Releasing music properly takes planning. A lot of artists finish the song, upload it quickly and hope something happens. The problem is that by the time the track is live, they…
Diviners’ “Moonlight” finds the producer leaning back into the tropical house sound that helped define his early appeal. Released in May 2026, the track is presented as a return to an “old style,” pairing breezy…
Adding music to your Instagram Story is one of the easiest ways to boost engagement, set the mood, and make your content stand out. Whether you’re promoting a track, sharing a moment, or just having…
A 360 deal (also called a “multiple rights deal”) is one of the most controversial contracts in the music industry. In simple terms:A 360 deal allows a record label or company to take a percentage…
