Three years ago, Spotify became a music distributor – announcing that it would allow independent artists to upload music directly to its service, without the need for a third-party aggregator. Next, Spotify acquired a minority stake in Distrokid (which it still owns), while also opening up its distribution function soRead More →
BLack of History Month is fast approaching and today we are here to celebrate the 10 most talented and influential American black female artists to ever walk the earth. These artists come from a wide range of backgrounds and genres, but their contributions to music and pop culture have madeRead More →
advertising Confirmation, the investment firm backed by Peter Thiel and Mark Cuban, on Thursday announced an investment in the Non-Fungible Token Project Catalog (NFT). The increase, which officially closed at the end of June, injects $ 2.2 million in new capital into the project. Other investors in the round includeRead More →
Image Credit: Viberate In the battle of streaming against radio, music streaming wins. But a new report shows that we shouldn’t forget the role of radio waves yet. With every new audio invention, fear ensues that the technology will kill what came before. The situation between radio and streaming isRead More →
Punk Week continues with an essay on gender veganism, led by Rise Against, Propagandhi and others. For more on Rise Against, check out our exclusive video interview with them here. And for more punk in your life, hang on the new “Punk Is Dead, Vive le Punk!” T-shirt at theRead More →
The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not reflect the views of the editors or editors of Rolling Stone. Whether you’ve just started producing music or have been releasing music for years, promoting your music as a brand is a never-ending task. Based on my experienceRead More →
New Delhi: Celebrating the spirit of unity and freedom in August, renowned artists Priya Malik, Vinay Kaushal, DJ Shaan, Nehha Rajpal, Abhishek Bhaskar, among others, are preparing to launch non-fungible digital tokens in the WazirX NFT marketplace . A special tribute to India’s glorious 75 years of independence, the abandonedRead More →
“I’ve been replaying this moment over and over again for months and it’s so much better than I could have imagined,†said singer-songwriter Lauv from the main stage of Lollapalooza. It was a sentiment heard over and over again at the 2021 Music Festival, the first large-scale event to returnRead More →
Rock On! As part of Pokemon’s 25th anniversary celebration, The Pokemon Company has unveiled two new music albums inspired by Pokemon video games. Pokemon 25: The Red EP is available to stream now on services like Spotify and Apple Music, among others. It contains three songs by recording artists VinceRead More →
Apple today announced a new Apple Music for Artists feature called Shareable Milestones, designed to allow Apple Music artists to share milestones and successes with their fans on social media. The ‌Apple Music‌ for Artists feature generates automatic milestones for artists of all sizes, which artists can highlight on socialRead More →
In addition to being the godmother of punk, Patti smith is also an acclaimed poet and award-winning author. So it’s no surprise that Smith is the singer with the largest vocabulary, according to a new study that ranks 200 different musical artists based on their song lyrics. Word.Tips, which conductedRead More →
Create a bigger stage for Pinoy music To say that Filipinos are talented musical artists is an understatement. Music is deeply a part of our culture, from native chants to our undeniable (and perhaps sometimes unbearable?) Love for karaoke and Birit Songs. Over the years, local singers and musicians haveRead More →