The music industry has a dirty secret: almost everyone boosts their numbers. From major labels quietly paying for “playlist placement” to independent artists exchanging streams in private communities, ...

From the surprise drop to music being released on Fridays, here are all the ways that Beyoncé has influenced the music industry.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jared is attorney for music, entertainment, and digital media. Many music fans dismissed Drake’s lawsuit as an inability to handle ...

In an era where social media dictates cultural trends, TikTok has solidified its role as a powerhouse in the music industry. According to a recent report from TikTok, the platform has played a ...

Independent artists often spend countless hours trying to “crack the Spotify code.” Many experiment with the DIY route, plead with curators for playlist placements, or turn to third-party promotion ...

FSU’s College of Music is expanding with a new degree offering for students interested in a behind-the-scenes career within ...

The Juno awards remind us that cultural institutions have the power to reinforce national pride, and also invite critical ...

Alison Mendoza is orchestrating career connections for music industry students. Mendoza, a third-year music industry student who is graduating this year, hosted “A Seat at the Table: Music Industry ...