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  Article by Manuela Bittencourt – 08/12/2025 Success in the music industry isn’t just about talent — it’s also about who you know. A strong professional network can open doors

Back in August 2023, SoundExchange sued SiriusXM for allegedly failing to pay millions in due royalties. Now, a federal judge has tossed the complaint, finding that the plaintiff lacks the

What are neighboring rights royalties? Learn about neighboring rights and how to collect royalties generated internationally from your music. Photo by Israel Palacio What Are Neighboring Rights? Neighboring rights royalties

With their sophomore single, Monster, Liverpool’s Smiling Jackals pulled no punches while stitching a cerebral thematic weight to a sonic storm that sways between precision and abandon. The track carries

Photo Credit: GabboT / CC by 2.0 Drake’s motion to subpoena Kojo Menne Asamoah in his defamation suit against UMG has been granted, with discovery forthcoming. Drake and his legal

What Is Cringe Marketing in Music? Cringe marketing is a promotional strategy that relies on creating content that’s awkward, over-the-top, or downright bizarre to capture attention. In the music world,

A live performance from Sleep Token, whose Even in Arcadia was one of the top-selling Sony Music releases of Q2 2025. Photo Credit: Excel23 Sony Music Entertainment (SME) achieved Q2

Photo Credit: Fifty Fifty by 티비텐 TV10 / CC by 3.0 The multi-million dollar legal battle between K-pop agency Attrakt and Warner Music Korea over former members of Fifty Fifty

Article by Manuela Bittencourt  – 08/07/2025 For any musician, songwriter, or performer, understanding the contracts you sign is essential for building a sustainable and successful career. Music contracts can be

Article by Manuela Bittencourt – 08/07/2025 Whether you’re a bedroom producer or an up-and-coming artist, one of your first big questions is: “How do I get my music on Spotify?” The