Issue Nº 28Live · July 12, 2026Weekly · Tuesdays
The Brief.
A weekly dispatch on streaming, royalties, marketing and the music industry — written from real campaign data, not theory.
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Spotify Growth Planner: 1K to 100K Listeners (2026)
Marcus Vale13 min read
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artist.tools Review: Is It Worth It? (2026)
Marcus Vale10 min read
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Best Chartmetric Alternative for Indie Artists (2026)
Marcus Vale15 min read
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Spotify Popularity Score Explained (2026)
Marcus Vale12 min read
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Free Spotify Profile Analyzer: Fix Your Growth (2026)
Marcus Vale14 min read
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Spotify Growth Score: Get Yours Free (2026)
Marcus Vale13 min read
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How to Release an EP in 2026: Strategy and Timing
Marcus Vale16 min read
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Spotify Blend and Jam: How Artists Can Use Social Features (2026)
Marcus Vale16 min read
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How to Grow on Spotify Without a Label: 2026 Playbook
Marcus Vale20 min read
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Spotify Super Listeners: Find Your Top Fans (2026)
Marcus Vale16 min read
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Spotify AI DJ: How It Works for Artists in 2026
Marcus Vale16 min read
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Spotify Marquee vs Discovery Mode (2026)
Marcus Vale18 min read