Your Monday Music Briefing

Weekly industry news for self-label artists who choose ownership

Dec 22 • Renee

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The Sombr Case Study

How to A/B Test on TikTok Without Killing Your Art

Dec 17 • Renee

Your Monday Music Briefing

Weekly industry news for self-label artists who choose ownership

Dec 15 • Renee

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Imitation Kills Originality

How to break free from comparison and create on your own terms

Dec 12 • Renee

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5 Hacks to Start Operating Like Your Own Label

The Self-Label Starter Kit for Artists

Dec 10 • Renee

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Your Monday Music Briefing

Weekly industry news for self-label artists who choose ownership

Dec 8 • Renee

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In a World of AI Copies, Your Artistic Core Is Everything

The Major Labels Did a 180, Partnering With AI. These Artists Carried On, Redefining Artistry Through AI.

Dec 5 • Renee

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November 2025

Demystifying Royalties: Understanding PROs, Publishing Admins, and SoundExchange

How to register every royalty you’re owed when you release a song.

Nov 29 • Renee

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Royalties 101 for Self-Managed Artists

A clear breakdown of what you’re owed—and how to actually collect it.

Nov 14 • Renee

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October 2025

The Real Threat Isn’t AI — It’s Forgetting Why You Create

An artist's mindset shift in the fast-changing music industry

Oct 30 • Renee

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The $5K Question: How Independent Artists Can Invest Smarter

Be intentional with your next release — every move is part of the bigger picture.

Oct 24 • Renee

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June 2025

Decoding Japan: The World’s Second-Largest Music Market

Exploring the fan-first model and new market twists that kept Japan No.2 for nearly 30 years

Jun 12 • Renee

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