January 1st is not only the first day of the new year, but it’s also Public Domain Day! On this day, thousands of previously copyrighted works move into the public domain for artists like you to use freely. Here’s everything…
Industry News
Merch Promo Opportunity with Spotify Wrapped
Looking for a way to sell more merch? Spotify’s got just the thing. They’ve announced a cool, new opportunity to promote select artist’s merch through Spotify Wrapped. 👀 Here’s how to get in on the action… Merch Promo Opportunity with…
Instagram Adds New Music Features for Reels, “Collabs”, & More…
Last month, Instagram announced the implementation of a couple new features. From a new “collabs” feature to new edits for those who post music clips through Reels and so much more, here’s what’s new… Instagram Adds New Music Features for…
Amazon Music Launches New Release Pitch Tool
Have you heard? 👀 Amazon Music for Artists has released their new release pitch tool. With it, artists and their teams can submit new music and reach a wider audience. Here’s everything you need to know about it… Amazon Music Launches…
How To Add Merch To Your Spotify for Artists Profile with Shopify
Want to sell more merch? Now, you can sell merch on Spotify through Shopity through their new partnership. Here’s everything you need to know. How To Add Merch To Your Spotify for Artists Profile with Shopify Here’s the rundown… Shopify…
Why Independent Artists Should Beware of Streaming Fraud
Streaming fraud is a serious problem in the music industry. In a world that’s obsessed with stats, it’s understandable why. But the issue runs deeper than just buying streams. Even if you decide to work with a service that claims…
Facebook Launches Share to Stories Feature for Music Videos
Starting today, Facebook is implementing a new feature to help drive the visibility of newly released music videos (PMV’s). Introducing, the “Share to Stories” feature. Here’s the rundown… Facebook Launches Share to Stories Feature for Music Videos What does it do? The…
8 Organizations Supporting LGBTQ+ Rights in the Music Industry
Symphonic is embedded within an amazing community of businesses, organizations, and badass people who devote their lives to helping others get their voices heard while spreading acceptance and education all over the world. That being said, here are some of…
Spotify Launches Clubhouse-Style Live Audio App, Greenroom
Back in April of 2021, Spotify introduced their new live audio app called Locker Room which mainly focused on sports. Since then, they’ve rebranded the concept and have now finally relaunched it as Greenroom, refocusing the app into the music…
Amazon Music Introduces DJ Mode
In an attempt to bring live radio vibes into the realm of music streaming , Amazon Music has announced DJ Mode. A brand new, on-demand listening experience that blends music with commentary from Artists and Hosts, bringing fans even closer…
