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...And The Shows Went On(line)

In a year when live music was put on hold, the industry rallied to ensure that the show(s) did, indeed, go on. We’re proud to have played a role thus far — and look forward to the future of livestr...

MusicHype Your Album With Pre-Release Tracks!

Hype Your Album With Pre-Release Tracks!

Create Pre-Release/Instant Grat tracks in lieu of a full digital album release and attach those tracks to physical formats without affecting chart eligibility.

MusicBundles, Boxes And Why The Difference Matters

Bundles, Boxes And Why The Difference Matters

Major label artists are already using new box set parameters to skirt the changes made in 2019 to Billboard’s chart reporting eligibility.

MusicARIA Chart Reporting Is Now Live

ARIA Chart Reporting Is Now Live

We’re excited to announce a new reporting partner at Single Music. As of this week, digital Australian sales will be automatically reported to the Australian Recording Industry Association Charts! ...

MusicBoost Your Video Views w/ Boostlinks

Boost Your Video Views w/ Boostlinks

In a previous blog entitled "The Smarter Smart Link," we briefly explored how our Boostlinks tool could be used to engage costumers that have recently bought an item in an artist store and drive th...

MusicTop 2021 Release Strategies

Top 2021 Release Strategies

Gone are the days where artists can release 2 - 3 singles / year, followed by a full-length record every couple years. Largely a result of the meteoric rise in on-demand streaming consumption, fans...

AnnouncementsThe Smarter Smart Link

The Smarter Smart Link

Artist Instagram and Twitter bios of late have virtually all included a smart link that leads to a landing page comprised of individual links to follow on other social platforms, pre-save or stream...