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TikTok has introduced some key updates and resources for artists in 2025, making it way easier to pitch music, manage artist accounts, and resolve technical issues than before. Here’s everything you need to know… Important TikTok Updates for 2025 Pitching Your Music for Editorial Support Want to get your music featured on TikTok playlists, banners, […]

Reverend Conrad Tillard Reflects on Hip-Hop Moguls, Harlem’s Legacy and the Fight for Political Power Back in the day, Hip-Hop was tool for education and knowledge. The next step logically was for the culture to impact the political landscape. Diddy represented initiatives like “VOTE OR DIE” and Russell Simmons presented the rap community with his

This fresh song doesn’t just revive Pop-Rock anthems; it reinvents them for a new era. From the very first note, Charlotte Sands‘ new single, “spite,” delivers an electrifying jolt of raw emotion that instantly captivates you! Plus, thunderous instrumentals and her vocals create an irresistible force that both new discoverers and devoted followers can’t help

Image Image Credit Steve Jennings / Contributor via Getty Images, Paras Griffin / Contributor via Getty Images, and Paras Griffin / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Megan Thee Stallion, Doechii and GloRilla Image Size landscape-medium Anyone who thought Hip Hop’s leading women were going to slow down after breaking into the industry clearly wasn’t

The free Unofficial Guide to Music Tech events during SXSW in Austin next week is live and we share our top picks. Unofficial Guide to Music Tech events during SXSW This guide collects all the official and unofficial music tech events happening at and alongside SXSW so you won’t miss anything important during this whirlwind

Guess you can call this the first domino. Drake, aka the 6God has reached a resolution in his legal battle with iHeartMedia, not to be confused with the defamation lawsuit against UMG where they settled his dispute with the media giant related to the airplay of Kendrick Lamar’s track “Not Like Us.” This is seemingly

We’re thrilled to announce our latest partnership with Play MPE, the world’s leading provider of music promotional delivery services. Dedicated to helping artists and industry professionals succeed in the digital age, Play MPE offers innovative solutions that make music promotion seamless and effective. Here’s everything you need to know… Symphonic Partners with Play MPE About

The Notorious B.I.G.‘s publishing and publicity rights are reportedly close to being sold for the asking price of $100 million to $150 million. Biggie’s Publishing Rights Command Huge Payday On Friday (Feb. 28), The Hollywood Reporter named music publishing company Primary Wave as the prospective buyer. The rapper’s brief catalog is up for $100 million, as

Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon along with UMG, WMG and Sony are all aggressively exploring how to serve and monetize superfans. But what is a music superfan and why do they matter so much? What is a music superfan? Way back in 2008, Kevin Kelly wrote about the value of 1000 True Fans: “To be a