Fan Loyalty Is Becoming The New Currency of the Music Industry

The podcast emphasizes that fan loyalty is emerging as the new currency in the music industry, overshadowing mere attention metrics like follows and likes. Independent artists must focus on building direct relationships with fans, moving them beyond passive engagement to active support, thereby establishing a sustainable music economy based on loyalty and real income.

https://www.makingascene.org/fan-loyalty-is-becoming-the-new-currency-of-the-music-industry/

Why Ownership Is the Only Metric That Matters Anymore

The podcast "Why Ownership Is the Only Metric That Matters Anymore" discusses the evolving landscape of independent music, emphasizing that success hinges on ownership rather than mere attention. Artists must cultivate direct relationships with fans and capture data to build sustainable business models, shifting focus from streaming and follower counts to owning their audience and community.

https://www.makingascene.org/why-ownership-is-the-only-metric-that-matters-anymore/

Canzoni in pegno e nostalgia con cedola

Tempo fa avevo già provato a mettere ordine in quel piccolo miracolo inverso che è l’industria musicale contemporanea: tutti giurano che sia in crisi, tutti piangono lacrime copiose per gli artisti che “non ci campano più”, e poi — come per magia — arrivano i fondi di investimento, quelli con il completo grigio e il sorriso da notaio, a comprare cataloghi per miliardi. Dunque la domanda è semplice, quasi volgare nella sua semplicità: se la musica rende poco, perché Wall Street […]

https://leargenteetesteduovo.com/2026/05/08/canzoni-in-pegno-e-nostalgia-con-cedola/

Spotify raises prices by 200%, and somehow the explanation is that hosting 200,000 songs a day is just “the evolution of music.” Convenient logic, questionable future. #StreamingEconomy

Saiba como obter recompensas em criptoativos acompanhando transmissões online:

🔹 Plataformas integram Web3 e jogos
🔹 Drops automáticos por tempo assistido
🔹 Novos modelos de economia digital para espectadores

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#Web3Gaming #CryptoRewards #StreamingEconomy

Netflix adquiere por $83 billones a Warner Bros. Discovery: ¿Signo de debilidad frente a YouTube y TikTok? Análisis de algunos expertos sugiere que esta movida podría reflejar preocupación por la creciente influencia en los jóvenes usuarios.

#NBES #NetflixWarnerDeal #MediaMergers #StreamingEconomy

Más info: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/is-netflixs-massive-83-billion-warner-bros-discovery-deal-actually-a-sign-of-weakness-cea85350?mod=mw_rss_topstories

The Gigification of Acting
In this episode of The Internet is Crack, Andy Lauer reflects on streaming’s erosion of residuals and the broader implications for creative labor in the digital age.
🎧 Full episode: https://youtu.be/-luZxxjOafs

#DigitalLabor #StreamingEconomy #TheInternetIsCrack #ActorRights #AndyLauer

#30 Actor-director Andy Lauer joins us for a conversation

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Yes, You Can Turn the Screen Off
Actor/director Andy Lauer discusses digital parenting and the gig-ification of acting careers.
🎙️ Listen to the episode → https://youtu.be/-luZxxjOafs

#ScreenTime #Parenting #StreamingEconomy #TheInternetIsCrack

#30 Actor-director Andy Lauer joins us for a conversation

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