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When it’s time to finally release your latest masterpiece, you have to be ready for whatever comes your way. The best way to ensure your release’s success is to plan for everything and do it way in advance. Let’s break it down… Best Practices for Maximum Release Potential as a Symphonic Client How Our Process […]

A lot of people think Ice Spice fat-shamed a fan who criticized the rapper’s performance skills in a video that was posted on social media. Ice Spice Sparks Fat-Shaming Accusations on Social Media On Friday (Feb. 2), gossip website Ken Barbie posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, a commentary from a fan who criticized

Trying to get in the lineup of a whole festival can be intimidating. Luckily this guide lays out the whole process so artists of any level can start applying. by Amplify You Playing music festival stages is something that many artists and bands dream about. Not only is it a thrilling experience, but it’s a

In a jaw-dropping twist at Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus Tour in Orlando, fans were treated to an unexpected surprise. Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign both made a special guest appearance. The iconic duo had hinted at Ye’s presence, but the thrill reached new heights when West emerged donning a white hockey mask. The mask

Looking for new resources to boost your productivity? Manage your finances, form better habits, and get shit done with these useful productivity tools. Here are some of our favorites for independent musicians… 10 Productivity Tools For Independent Musicians “Music changes, and I’m gonna change right along with it.” -Aretha Franklin Click To Tweet Band Mule

The Carters are one of music’s most secretive families. It is often joked that they must have an iron-clad non-disclosure agreement because when Beyoncé or Jay-Z are working on a new professional endeavor, it is kept under tight seal. Or at least it used to be. Over the past few days, behind-the-scene footage of Beyoncé’s

Executives from Fandiem, Linktree, Another Management Company, and a Senior Analyst at MIDiA weigh in on what’s driving the music industry’s latest obsession with superfans, what it means for artists, and where things are headed next. Alex Alex Machurov, Fandiem CEO “a mile wide but an inch deep” “In between my day-to-day duties as the

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Christopher Polk / Getty Fans of Ludacris will get a closer look at his life prior to becoming a world famous rapper. BET+ has greenlit a show based on his time as a DJ. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Atlanta, Georgia native is working with acclaimed film producers Malcolm D.

If you want your YouTube videos to stand out and ensure they’re getting shown to as many fans as possible, SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the key you’ve been looking for. In this post, Dayna Young (Founder of Fred & Augustus, FANDA, and music marketer of 10+ years) gives the ultimate rundown to get you