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Papa Roach Forced to Cancel Festival Set Due to Bassist's Health Crisis
Papa Roach has canceled their Louder Than Life festival set after bassist Tobin Esperance suffered an unexpected medical emergency.
September 20, 2026
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Carrot Top's Hospitalization: A Reminder for Artists to Prioritize Mental Health
Carrot Top's hospitalization underscores the importance of mental health awareness for artists.
September 19, 2026
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How Independent Artists Can Leverage SNL U.K. Season 2
SNL U.K. Season 2 offers indie artists a chance to gain exposure through its diverse platform and streaming accessibility.
September 19, 2026
Music News2 min read
Universal Music and Sony Music File Second Copyright Lawsuit Against Suno
Universal Music and Sony Music have filed a second lawsuit against AI music platform Suno, alleging copyright infringement in its latest version, v6.
September 19, 2026
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Major Labels Ramp Up Legal Battles Against AI and Distributors
Major labels are escalating legal battles against AI platforms and distributors, with significant implications for independent artists.
September 18, 2026
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Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album Unveiled with Star-Studded Tracklist
Atlantic Records and Rockstar Games unveil Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, featuring an impressive lineup of artists including Travis Scott, PinkPantheress, Morgan Wallen, and Keith Richards.
September 18, 2026
Music Marketing5 min read
How to Build a Pre-Save Campaign That Actually Lands You in Release Radar
Pre-saves are the single cleanest signal you can give Spotify's algorithm before release day. Here is a 7-day playbook that turns them into playlist placement.
September 17, 2026
Music Marketing5 min read
Spotify Canvas: The 8-Second Loop That Changes Whether People Save Your Track
Canvas is the vertical looping video that plays behind your song in the Spotify app. Artists who add one see meaningfully better save and share rates. Here's how to make a good one.
September 17, 2026
Industry Tips5 min read
Why Your Track Sounds Quieter Than Everyone Else on Spotify (And How to Fix It)
Streaming platforms turn every song down to match a loudness target. If yours arrives too loud or too quiet, listeners skip. Here is what to actually deliver.
September 17, 2026