Economic uncertainty can crush unprepared musicians – but it can also be your biggest opportunity. Learn how to protect income, boost visibility, thrive while others pull back and more practical advice for independent musicians in uncertain times. Advice for Independent Musicians in Uncertain Times by Tony van Veen from the Disc Makers Blog Today I […]
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BET celebrated the past year’s biggest musical artists and accomplishments at the 25th annual BET Awards on Monday (Jun. 9) at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Kendrick Lamar took home the most wins during the ceremony including Best Hip Hop Male Artist, Album Of The Year for GNX, Video Of The Year for “Not Like
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Image Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: GloRilla’s new single “Typa” drops on Friday (June 6) and presumably samples Keyshia Cole’s 2005 hit “Love.” The track was apparently first previewed during her Coachella set, sparking buzz across social media. “Typa” is her first solo release since her debut album, GLORIOUS, dropped in 2024. GloRilla is adding
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Summer’s heating up, and so is your chance to get your music heard around the world. ⚡️🌎 For a limited time, Play MPE is offering 25% off all International List Bundles to help artists like you reach music industry pros across the globe. Tune in below to learn everything you need to know. How to
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February 20, 2024February 19, 2024 So this was the chart that Radio 1 DJ Bruno Brookes broadcast from 4pm-7pm with data from the GALLUP computer based on record sales from Monday 14th to Saturday 19th February 1994. This is how the charts USED to look with new entries, climbers and non-movers, all based solely on
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“Have you gone to therapy today?” Latin Mafia asked in a recent Instagram story post with a link to their album. In addition to becoming the most exciting post-genre act out of Mexico City, the trio of brothers is removing the stigma against mental health in their songs. By being transparent about their own struggles
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The New York Mets continued their hot streak Monday night, pulling off a 5-4 comeback win in extra innings over the Washington Nationals at Citi Field. Coming into the opener, the Mets were riding momentum with an 8-2 record over their last 10 games, while the Nats had been more inconsistent, splitting their previous ten
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Live Nation invests $1B in 18 new venues across the U.S. “bringing more big shows to smaller cities.” Many of the projects have been previously announced. But the collective the investment aligns with President Trump’s call on corporations to invest more in America. Live Nation is battling a federal DoJ lawsuit with the trial set
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Photos and Write Up by: Ismail “Calligrafist” Sayeed This year’s Roots Picnic was… interesting, to say the least. Day 1 was rough — heavy rain, long delays, and poor communication meant many people missed major performances after set times were pushed back by hours. Understandably, the crowd’s experience took a hit. That said, the music
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