“Is the fight between artists and labels over the necessity of TikTok popularity real, or is there something more convoluted going on here?”
https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/tiktok-is-turning-music-marketing-into-a-labyrinthian-game/

The ‘Super Fan’ seems to be the key to building communities for artists? What do you guys think about these strategies for artist community building?

Musicians Guide To Building Community: Nurturing Your Super Fans

For all of my hippies out there, the mac daddy of free spirit festivals kills Putin in one of its more memorable moments!

Goodbye Vlad: The Chicks Kill Putin at Bonnaroo 2022

Spotify has a new ‘Pie Chart’ feature!
https://loudwire.com/how-to-see-spotify-pie-chart/

EDM with a positive message. More women in music is exactly what we need! Thank you Lyric Stonez for your positive and life-saving message!
https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/edm-artist-releases-song-to-combat-growing-national-drug-crisis

The top 10 sampled rock songs in hip hop! Who else loves cross-genre collaborations?
https://www.loudersound.com/features/the-10-most-sampled-rock-acts-in-hip-hop