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    5 Jan, 2024
    This is more me now.
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    fans, goodsong, musicindustry

    Last week Nicky Minaj refused to do one of her biggest hits “Starship” since it’s stupid she said from the stage. Not only that she also dislikes her other hit “Anaconda” only the video was good enough for the star.

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    1 Jan, 2024
    You need to have up to date speakers
    blog, Showcases
    musicindustry, showcase, speakers

    There is a big difference between the music conferences. For those that might not be so deep in the music industry, they might look the same. There is a huge difference in the quality of the speakers and what the

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    18 Dec, 2023
    The era of the gangs has started.
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    gossip, musicindustry

    Are blood or crips, probably one of the gangs that have been on the urban scene and sometimes affected artists’ careers what color they had. Even in Sweden, gangs influence the choice of artists in the urban rap scene, but

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    12 Dec, 2023
    There is no festival death.
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    festival, musicindustry

    Today two of the biggest festivals in Sweden, Lollapalooza and Big Slap announced that they are not doing a festival in 2024. Already in October when Germany’s biggest ones put out their lineups, we saw this coming. The German festivals

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    11 Dec, 2023
    Support your artist
    blog, Showcases
    gossip, musicindustry, showcase

    It’s kind of interesting how the industry actually thinks that they don’t have to do so much or anything. I was on a showcase festival not long ago and I was invited by a record label to see their band.

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    8 Dec, 2023
    There is no equality just the usual power to own the question.
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    equality, musicindustry

    -And yet we don’t see any of our allies in the power positions. It was said in an Equality panel speech at a conference during the autumn. Right now I feel that we are going backwards in the equality and

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    6 Dec, 2023
    Spotify sinking
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    gossip, musicindustry

    It’s the time of the year when my social media usually is overfilled with artists who is putting out signs about their Spotify stats. Already a couple of years ago it was really annoying, like who cares about your stats?

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    24 Nov, 2023
    The death of the showcase.
    blog, Showcases
    musicindustry, showcase

    I just saw the speaker’s lineup on a fairly new showcase festival. Right now, everything is about curating and here they had the worst I ever seen in my life. I guess the person who runs it hasn’t been in

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    21 Nov, 2023
    Booking economy, why you don’t get booked.
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    festival, musicindustry

    I guess there will be a thousand reasons that you don’t get booked. The most common of course you don’t stand out among all the others. One of the most common problem is the lack of understanding of economics. This

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    16 Nov, 2023
    Send-outs from hell the word shitter edition.
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    lesson, musicindustry, sendoutfromhell

    Back to the topic of Send-outs from Hell. As usual, I hide who it was, that doesn’t matter. I’m just pointing out the normal pitfalls when you send out music to presenters. “The Artist” is releasing a new single, “track,”

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