BLXST and Sasha Keable Unite for Soulful New Single “Ruin”
BLXST and Sasha Keable have teamed up for “Ruin,” a laid-back, soul-drenched collaboration that showcases two artists working in perfect...
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How Sync Licensing Works and Why It Is One of the Smartest Revenue Streams in 2026
Of all the revenue streams available to artists and songwriters in 2026, sync licensing may be the most misunderstood and...
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How Music Supervisors Decide Which Songs Make It Into TV and Film
There are gatekeepers in the music industry whose work most people never see but whose decisions shape what the world...
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The Truth About Per-Stream Rates and What They Mean for Your Music Career
The per-stream rate is one of the most quoted and most misunderstood numbers in the music industry. Artists see figures...
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Why 1,000 Streams Is the New Benchmark Every Artist Needs to Understand
In early 2024, Spotify implemented a policy that went largely unnoticed outside industry circles but had consequences that rippled across...
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Spotify vs Apple Music vs Tidal: Which Platform Pays Artists More in 2026
Ask any independent artist which streaming platform they care most about and the answer is almost always Spotify. Ask which...
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How Spotify’s Algorithm Changes Are Affecting Artist Revenue
No single company has more influence over what music people hear — and therefore which artists earn money — than...
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The Rise of the 360 Deal: What It Means and Why Artists Should Think Twice
When record labels began losing billions of dollars in CD sales revenue in the early 2000s as digital piracy decimated...
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The Difference Between a Record Deal and a Distribution Deal — Explained
After two years of silence, club culture came back harder, stranger, and more vital than ever.
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How Streaming Royalties Actually Work — And Why Most Artists Get It Wrong
Streaming royalties are one of the most misunderstood topics in the modern music industry. Ask ten artists how streaming pays...
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