Top news of the week: 08.09.2022.
The Kobalt sale: 3 takeaways from the music industry’s biggest story of the moment
Willard Ahdritz and Laurent Hubert on the future for Kobalt…
Kobalt Music Group sold to US-based private equity firm Francisco Partners
FP will own 90% of Kobalt, say MBW sources, with a minority stake taken by Matt Pincus'
Black Lives in Music boss talks anti-racism, diversity and a fairer music industry for everyone
UK organisation Black Lives in Music is preparing to launch an anti-racism code of conduct for the music industry.
Web3 Music Fund Coop Records Raises $10M to Invest in Startups, NFTs and Artists
The fund will debut a unique way to invest directly in musicians: “At some point in time everyone will be able to invest $5 into their favorite artist.”
5 online resources to create more revenue streams for musicians
Looking for more ways to make money as a musician? Here are five online resources for artists looking to create more revenue streams. by Jesse Young El Fact: Technology has. Continue reading
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Last Week’s Most Read: Royalty increase • Fake musicians • Realisfy • Reels rule & more [Labor Day Edition]
Catch up on the news and issues facing the music industry with last week’s most-read Hypebot posts. We’ve got topics ranging from a streaming royalty rate increase, and a million-dollar ...
Old school ‘community’ is music marketing’s hot new trend
Move over influencers, old-school online communities are challenging you as an effective music marketing strategy. 2022 was the year that influencer marketing become a top music marketing ...
2022 CMA Awards Nominations: Snubs & Surprises
On Wednesday (Sept. 7), the final nominees were revealed for the 2022 Country Music Association Awards, and there were plenty of surprises and snubs.