Photo Credit: James Sutton After 14 consecutive years of growth and a record-setting 2021, vinyl’s commercial resurgence is showing few signs of slowing down. Now, vinyl upstart Qrates is helping artists translate their streaming successes into more serious physical revenue. One sad outcome of the streaming explosion is the lack of any significant revenue for […]
Right Said Fred, Hailey Steele, and The Young Fables have released custom merchandise through VEVA Sound’s Credits Are Cool campaign. Photo Credit: VEVA Sound VEVA Sound has long stressed the key role that metadata and credits play in the streaming-driven music landscape. Now, to raise awareness of crediting’s significance while helping artists unlock a new […]
Music Benefactors Founder & CEO Matt Lutz Music Benefactors has already helped several artists bankroll their ambitious projects with fans’ financial support. Now, capitalizing on these encouraging results, the fast-rising music investment platform is continuing to make noteworthy plays – including a just-finalized multi-million dollar deal with publishing administrator The Best Music Co. It’s now […]
Independent artists have never had the same access and opportunities needed to grow their careers. Now, Artist Republik aims to solve the issue of resource overload with an all-encompassing, ‘360-degree’ platform solution. The good news is that you can now manage every aspect of your musical career — and retain 100% of your revenues. The […]
Muso.AI has developed a promising solution to help streaming services render missing credits an issue of the past. Now, the metadata platform aims to deepen the impact of that solution through a newly finalized partnership with Music Story. Back in October, Digital Music News teamed up with Muso.AI as it announced the rollout of Muso.AI […]
Miami, one of the many locations that Play MPE is targeting in its Latin expansion (photo: Ryan Spencer) Having established itself as a leading provider of music promotion and discovery tools in the U.S., Europe, and Australia, Play MPE has formally unveiled ambitious plans to expand into the fast-growing Latin market. Since 2003, Play MPE […]
Photo: Daniel Chekalov Have you ever received a copyright notification after publishing a video online? It was most likely due to the music you used. The following comes from HookSounds, one of the top providers of royalty free music — and a proud partner of DMN. Any content creator knows how difficult it is to […]
Comprehensive 360-degree artist platform Artist Republik has officially acquired remote collaboration platform Featured X — the latest move in a continued expansion of artist services. Artist Republik is announcing the high-profile acquisition today, which follows its launch of artist-feedback service Elite Reviews. The Providence, Rhode Island-headquartered Artist Republik has specified that Featured X’s talent-filled creator […]
Miami, una de las muchas ubicaciones a las que se dirige Play MPE en su ambiciosa expansión latinoamericana. Crédito Fotográfico: Ryan Spencer Habiéndose establecido como un proveedor líder de promoción y herramientas de descubrimiento musical en los EE. UU., Europa y Australia, Play MPE ha presentado formalmente planes ambiciosos para expandirse en el mercado latinoamericano […]
Many artists, including quick-rising creators and established acts alike, have enjoyed substantial commercial success as a result of viral TikTok trends. But what’s the secret to blowing your music up on TikTok? Playlist Push cut its teeth on Spotify playlists, once the most important battleground for growing your music. But that was before TikTok exploded, […]