Issue Nº 25Live · June 20, 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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Money
YouTube Ad Revenue for Musicians: 2026 Rates Explained
Daniel Brooks13 min read
Streaming
Spotify Save Rate Benchmarks by Genre (2,400+ Campaigns Analyzed)
Marcus Vale18 min read
Marketing
Facebook Ads for Musicians: The Complete 2026 Playbook
Lena Kova24 min read
Money
How to Make Money as a Producer in 2026: 7 Revenue Streams
Daniel Brooks18 min read
Money
Mechanical Royalties Explained for Musicians (2026)
Daniel Brooks15 min read
Career
Music Manager vs DIY: Honest Pros and Cons (2026)
Lena Kova18 min read
Streaming
How to Get More Spotify Saves in 2026: 9 Proven Tactics
Marcus Vale19 min read
Streaming
Playlist Push vs Organic Growth: Which Works Better in 2026?
Marcus Vale20 min read
Streaming
SoundCloud vs Spotify for Artists 2026: Which to Pick
Marcus Vale16 min read
Marketing
Email Marketing for Musicians: Build a List That Sells 2026
Lena Kova20 min read
Marketing
Reddit Music Promotion: What Actually Works (2026)
Lena Kova12 min read
Business
How to Read a Record Deal: Red Flags to Know (2026)
Daniel Brooks12 min read