YouTube blocks music videos from multiple artists in the U.S. following licensing dispute
Since Saturday, access to numerous music videos on YouTube from renowned artists like Adele, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, and R.E.M. have been restricted for viewers in the Unite
New AI powered remixing app HOOK launches on iOS
It’s no secret that the development of AI is causing a significant shift in the music pr industry. This week saw the launch of Hook, a new AI-powered remixing app for
Charli XCX Continues To Rule 2024
In a year that’s seen her dominate charts, pack arenas, and expand her artistic horizons, Charli XCX is proving to be an unstoppable force in the entertainment industry. The
Are rave spaces facing a safety issue?
In recent weeks, a series of troubling incidents at nightclubs and music venues across Europe has raised serious questions about the safety of rave spaces, and whether enough is be
2024 Sees Downward Turn In Global Music Investment, DMN Reports
In a surprising turn of events (or the opposite, depending on your outlook), the global music industry has seen a dramatic decline in investment this year. According to rece
Four years on, Spotify’s ‘Discovery Mode’ is taking shape
Spotify’s ‘Discovery Mode’ lets artists pick songs for targeted promotion, but participation means accepting lower royalties. While this obviously risks reduci
130 artists set to perform at The Great Escape Festival 2024 pull out over Barclays Boycott
A quarter of the artists slated to perform at the annual Brighton event have since announced their decision to step back from the festival by the date it was supposed to commence (
Exclusive listen of Jake Mehew’s ‘No Space For Colonialism’ off the upcoming ‘SAMPLER: PART 2’ compilation for charity by Black Beacon Sound
Sheffield-based record label and shop Black Beacon Sound has welcomed six independent musicians and producers affiliated with its past catalogue of releases, live events, radio, a
Q&A with nightlife visionary, Mirik Milan
We sat down with Mirik Milan, the founder of VibeLab and cofounder of NightSchool. VibeLab is an organisation committed to research, consulting, and advocacy aimed at bolstering an
Using TikTok to promote your music
TikTok can be a powerful platform for promoting your music and gaining exposure as an artist. Here are some tips on how to effectively use TikTok to promote your music: &nbs