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Beyond the song: Why artists need transmedia storytelling
Independent label and distributor survey Less is more
Why music is not enough for an artist fan club
Some artists are leaving Spotify (again). Here’s what’s different now
With “short-form audiobooks”, Spotify has become an independent book publisher
International success for local language artists A strategic playbook
How music’s ‘Instagram moment’ led to its fast fashion era
State of the independent music economy: Fragmentation AND consolidation
“Just because a song is viral doesn’t mean it’s good” and that’s a real problem for artists
NewJeans never die: What the year-long scandal means for K-pop’s global expansion
Indie labels are trading quantity for quality as they let go of the “volume game”: MIDiA’s latest label survey
State of the independent music economy Fragmentation and consolidation
Will more artists release full songs to social media in 2025?
MIDiA independent label and distributor survey
