As the coronavirus crisis has unfolded, SoundCloud has experienced a 50% surge in creators in the past month alone. In response, SoundCloud’s CEO, Kerry Trainor, released an update offering additional support for its creators during this difficult time. Here’s what…
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Spotify for Artists to Launch New Feature for COVID-19 Fundraising
To say the least, times are tough. Independent artists who made their living off of touring and shows are struggling to stay afloat during the containment efforts of COVID-19. Revenue streams are dwindling faster and faster as the days roll…
National Resources for Musicians During the Coronavirus Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has left countless members of the music community facing an uncertain future, as festivals and tours are canceled, studio sessions are called off and business travel is restricted. To help out music professionals and their loved ones…
4 Topics We Think Will Continue in 2020
2020 is the year of innovation, evolution, and inclusivity. Every year, our industry becomes more and more aware of the issues we face as a community and prioritizes taking action to secure a better future for generations to come. As…
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Every Monday, we’re sharing the latest news and information for the music industry and technology worldwide. Get your learn on and stay in the know with Symphonic’s Music Biz Monday! SoundExchange Website to Let Artists Search and Claim Unmatched Recordings…
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Every Monday, we’re sharing the latest news and information for the music industry and technology worldwide. Get your learn on and stay in the know with Symphonic’s Music Biz Monday! You can now speak to Alexa in Spanish Amazon is…
