Issue Nº 35Live · August 26, 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 Skip Rate: How to Reduce It in 2026
Marcus Vale16 min read
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Convert Spotify Listeners to Followers in 2026
Marcus Vale15 min read
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Spotify Canvas: How Looping Videos Boost Streams (2026)
Marcus Vale15 min read
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Spotify Save Rate and Streams Per Listener Benchmarks 2026
Marcus Vale22 min read
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How to Get More Spotify Saves in 2026: 9 Proven Tactics
Marcus Vale19 min read
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Playlist Push vs Organic Growth: Which Works Better in 2026?
Marcus Vale20 min read
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SoundCloud vs Spotify for Artists 2026: Which to Pick
Marcus Vale16 min read
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How to Get Spotify to Recommend Your Music (2026)
Marcus Vale16 min read
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Spotify Followers vs Monthly Listeners 2026: Which Metric Wins
Marcus Vale14 min read
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Spotify Pre-Save Campaigns: Do They Work? (2026)
Marcus Vale15 min read
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Spotify Algorithm 2026: 3 Systems That Control Your Reach
Marcus Vale31 min read
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Spotify Playlist Pitching 2026: 14-Day Rule That Doubles Odds
Marcus Vale21 min read