Issue Nº 35Live · August 24, 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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Streaming
Music Release Checklist 2026: Before, During, After
Marcus Vale20 min read
Streaming
Spotify Growth Planner: 1K to 100K Listeners (2026)
Marcus Vale13 min read
Marketing
Music Marketing Plan Template: 90-Day Strategy for 2026
Lena Kova16 min read
Money
Spotify Royalty Rates by Country: 2026 Complete Guide
Daniel Brooks19 min read
Marketing
Get Music on Spotify Playlists Without Paying (2026)
Lena Kova20 min read
Marketing
Music Marketing for Independent Artists: 2026 Playbook
Lena Kova29 min read
Money
Spotify Streams to Earn Minimum Wage 2026: The Real Math
Daniel Brooks13 min read
Money
Music Promotion ROI: Is Paying for Streams Worth It (2026)
Daniel Brooks11 min read
Money
Spotify Royalty Calculator: Real Earnings Math (2026)
Daniel Brooks13 min read
Money
Tidal vs Amazon vs Spotify Royalties 2026: Who Pays the Most
Daniel Brooks13 min read
Streaming
artist.tools Review: Is It Worth It? (2026)
Marcus Vale10 min read
Streaming
Best Chartmetric Alternative for Indie Artists (2026)
Marcus Vale15 min read