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Stop recycling the same release campaign for every track. Instead, market each song around its value prop: discovery, fan engagement, live promotion, etc.
KEVIN BREUNER
INTERNET CULTURE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
PRESIDENT鈥檚 rapid rise from anonymous festival booking to sold-out North American headliner has us thinking about "carefully controlled mystery."
NEW YORKLONDON
DEV OPS AND SITE RELIABILITY
Oasis Live '27 tour has no ticket onsale. Fans must register before the deadline, answer a quiz, and get lucky. How to get Oasis 2027 tickets.
IRELANDUK
MUSIC AND MUSIC INDUSTRY
Top music distributors unite to fight fraud, but key players have yet to sign on. How the IFPI鈥檚 initiative battles fakes and protects royalties.
MUSIC AND MUSIC INDUSTRY
Universal Music Group has sued DistroKid alleging deceptive trade practices and flooding streamers with undisclosed AI-generated music.
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP
