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Eric Church Future-Proofs Fandom with Solana-based Digital Deeds to His Nashville Bar

Ten-time GRAMMY nominee Eric Church gifted over 100,000 digital collectibles to loyal fans through Single's web3 plugin for Shopify, leveraging blockchain technology to strengthen direct co...

AnnouncementsBillboard Reporting Updates 2024

Billboard Reporting Updates 2024

  Billboard has introduced 4 changes that apply to how music sales are reported to the charts starting January 16th, 2024. If you're currently reporting physical or digital albums through Single,...

AnnouncementsIntroducing a New Chart Eligible Format: Fan Packs!

Introducing a New Chart Eligible Format: Fan Packs!

The Billboard Charts are getting an update for 2024…  Fan Packs (new merch + physical album combo) will now be eligible for reporting through Single starting January 16th, 2024. Fan Packs are a ...

AnnouncementsTunes and Tactics: The Strategies Behind November's Music Releases

Tunes and Tactics: The Strategies Behind November's Music Releases

This past month, we saw a ton of artists lean into the power of exclusive merch and unique album variants to connect with fans and move some units! From Dolly Parton's chart-topping album to Blink...

AnnouncementsReel Talk: How Shopify Stores Used Video in November

Reel Talk: How Shopify Stores Used Video in November

This month saw a mix of interactive live events, exclusive content, and one-of-a-kind fan experiences. Let's take a look back at what worked and how they did it - right from Shopify with the help ...

AnnouncementsTunes and Tactics: The Strategies Behind October's Music Releases

Tunes and Tactics: The Strategies Behind October's Music Releases

October has been an electrifying month in the music world with several big names dropping their latest creations. Here's the breakdown:           Conan Gray's "Exclusive Override" Listening Party ...

AnnouncementsReel Talk: How Shopify Stores Used Video in October

Reel Talk: How Shopify Stores Used Video in October

October was an exciting month in the music industry as artists and bands leaned into the potential of video, not just to launch their albums but also to create unique experiences for thei...