Andrea Gleeson, the CEO of TuneCore, brought a clear voice to the Trapital Summit with a focus on independence and artist empowerment. In...

Oliver Schusser, the Vice President of Apple Music and International Content, brought both insight and perspective to the Trapital Summit...

In a moment where artificial intelligence is reshaping the creative boundaries of music, Udio CEO and co founder Andrew Sanchez spoke...

In a packed industry workshop hosted by Green Tea Studios and held at Live Bash filled with rising creatives, seasoned pros and music...

At the recent Trapital Summit, Verzuz CEO Steve Pamon pulled back the curtain on the franchise's evolution and philosophy. From live...

When independent artist Karra poured over $100,000 of her own money into creating and releasing her album, she saw it as an investment in...

LaRussell is raising the bar once again on what it means to be independent. The Vallejo rapper continues to refine his Proud 2 Pay model...

When listeners think of management, they often picture tour schedules, marketing, and public appearances. Dan Gonzalez made it clear in...

In a powerful exchange of vision and music industry wisdom at Invest Fest, four voices from across the culture took to the main stage to...

Music executive Ray Daniels, known for his work with iconic names such as Lizzo and NLE Choppa and a deep understanding of the industry,...

Independent Bay Area artist LaRussell is redefining live music with a backyard concert model that centers on accessibility, community...

Few names carry the weight in the studio like Tricky Stewart. With over three decades in the game and a string of era defining classics...

Joey Bada$$ has confirmed that his upcoming album will not arrive on its originally planned release date, and he’s placing the blame on...

Tab Nkhereanye isn’t just another name behind the boards — he’s a seasoned creative force who’s shaped the careers of major artists like...

In a wide-ranging conversation on The Manager’s Playbook  podcast, YouTube’s Director of Music Culture and Partnerships, Tuma Basa,...

In a music industry dominated by streaming numbers and algorithmic playlists, EVEN has emerged as a genuine alternative for artists...

Music attorney and artist advocate Miss Krystle is leading a growing wave of independent creators taking legal action against AI music...

As news spreads about a new $150,000 tax break for musicians, entertainment attorney and artist Miss Krystle wants indie artists to pump...

For independent artists looking to protect their music and establish legal proof of ownership, copyright registration is an essential—and...

Andrew Southworth didn’t plan to become one of the most trusted resources for independent artists navigating the digital music space—but...

In a revealing episode of The Manager’s Playbook , Ray Daniels shared a blueprint for building an impactful music career—one rooted not...

At our platform, we believe in embracing the possibilities that AI brings to the music industry—while staying rooted in the authenticity...

Top music attorney Miss Krystle is sounding the alarm on CapCut’s newly updated terms of service. In a recent video, the Arizona-based...

In the music industry, the creative magic of songwriting often collides with the cold, calculated world of rights management and...

In today’s ever-shifting digital music landscape, independent artists face more opportunities—and more challenges—than ever before. With...

Grammy-winning songwriter and artist Derrick Milano knows how to turn life lessons into hit records. Sitting down for an in-depth...

Top music attorney and longtime independent artist advocate Miss Krystle is leading a major class action lawsuit against AI music...

Music attorney and artist advocate Miss Krystle has filed class action lawsuits against generative AI music companies Suno and Udio,...

Grammy-winning producer Timbaland is placing a major bet on artificial intelligence with the launch of Stage Zero, a new entertainment...

A leading music attorney says the U.S. Copyright Office’s recent report on artificial intelligence and copyright law could become a game...

Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment are in licensing negotiations with artificial intelligence music...

In a candid conversation on The Manager's Playbook  podcast, the former president of Capitol Records UK opened up about a deeply personal...

In a conversation rich with insights on music, culture, entrepreneurship, and the shifting dynamics of content creation, Troy and Rashad...

In an industry built on image, access, and often silence, Gongu “Gu” Roach steps forward as a rare voice—one not only willing to...

"Nobody gets handed a seat at the table. You build your own chair, drag it in, and hope someone doesn’t pull it out from under you."...

No Labels Necessary, the music business YouTube channel hosted by Brandman Sean and Kory, dropped a valuable guide for independent...

In a fiery episode of The Raydar Report , music executive and cultural critic Ray Daniels offered a wide-ranging critique of the power...

Los Angeles rapper G Perico has made a name for himself with a slick, throwback West Coast sound—but his moves off the mic are becoming...

The average price of a concert ticket has nearly doubled in the last decade — and no company is more deeply embedded in that change than...

On a recent episode of the "No Labels Necessary" podcast, co-hosts Brandman Sean and Kory sat down with artist-turned-label-owner Derek...

UnitedMasters and EVEN have entered a formal partnership designed to help independent artists monetize their music and connect more...

On a new episode of the No Labels Necessary  podcast, hosts Brandman Sean and Corey welcomed a guest whose insights are shaping the new...

When it comes to choosing a music distributor, Brandman Sean of No Labels Necessary  says artists are asking the wrong question. “I hate...

The playing field on Instagram has changed—again. And for independent artists navigating the blurred lines of creativity, culture, and...

Multi-platinum producer and industry executive RushDee delivered a compelling look behind the curtain of music business success during...

In a rare behind-the-scenes look at how Spotify engages with creators, producer-entrepreneur Kato the Producer joined the No Labels...

At the 2024 SXSW festival, a group of industry insiders gathered for a timely conversation on the evolving role of technology in...

Napster, the notorious peer-to-peer file-sharing service that once upended the music industry, has been acquired by digital media and...

Independent artists are taking more control of their careers than ever before, and UnitedMasters is making that process even more...

In an era where streaming dominates the music industry, transparency around artist payouts and platform policies remains a hot-button...