Tag: spotify
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Naturally, the sphere of artist discovery has shifted over time and especially more so in the last decade given the technological boom. A once linear relationship where DJs, record producers, and astute radio stations had been responsible for breaking the latest songs, artists, and even trends, has shifted into a state of almost anarchy amidst…
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Music News of the Week is your one-stop round up on both major and minor happenings in the world of music. This week’s news the Streets vinyl reissue of their 2002 classic ‘Original Pirate Material’, Beyoncé performs at the Compton Tennis Courts and Questlove recieves Best Documentary at the 2022 Oscars, Phifedawg’s posthumous album has…
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Artists and fans are starting to flee the streaming service’s clutches with more and more openly calling out Spotify as yet another industry giant with no aims to build any real relationships with music and musicians, just to their money. Last year we started to see discussions surface as artists brought our awareness to the…
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If you ever wanted to get some insight into the behind the scenes of Who We Be – Joel and Safiya are definitely two people that could shine a light on it. Who We Be is a machine with many moving parts – and a lot of that work is done behind the scenes by…
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![The Secret To Success On Spotify [@spotifyuk]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/c-d-x-PDX_a_82obo-unsplash-180x180.jpg)
Getting on playlists can make or break the success of an artist’s release. If implemented correctly, playlists can generate exponential growth organically, allowing more listeners to discover their music. But done wrong, playlists can lead to less visibility and less engagement. Finding new music can be difficult but playlists aim to change that. Playlists combine…
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![Notting Hill Carnival Access All Areas announced [@NHCarnivalLDN]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Copy-of-Copy-of-IMG_4451-180x180.jpeg)
We all know our cherished Notting Hill Carnival isn’t happening in August, but they’re providing a digital experience to try and bring us those same vibes. In this unprecedented year and for the first time in its 54 year history, Notting Hill Carnival has moved entirely online, opening up to a global audience that can…
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![Five For Friday ft. KAMILLE [@kamillexx], Victoria Jane [@__victoriajane] + more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/ggQIiQ-180x180.jpeg)
Friday’s are packed full of releases, these are 5 you should pay particular attention to today. We all love Friday’s it’s usually the sign of the weekend and a day that just brings good vibes and a time to let your hair down. But Friday is also probably the most important day of the week…
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Social media is a powerful tool and its power can be both positive and negative, especially with music. Social media is still very much in its infancy, especially the platforms we know today. The first social media platform was a site called SixDegrees.com which launched in 1997 and was defunct by 2001. The earliest platforms…
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Since it’s launch in 2016, Tolani (Tolly) Shoneye, Milena Sanchez and Audrey Indome have skyrocketed to the top of podcast records in the U.K with their witty banter and no filter confessionals. Nothing is off-limits on The Receipts podcast and the dynamic trio invites their listeners in, to share their secrets and concerns about love,…
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No one can deny that the music scene is thriving, but one area that it is seemingly falling short is in the live performance. Ghetts recently released a documentary covering his tour for his latest album Ghetto Gospel: The New Testament. In the documentary, you see snippets of Ghetts’ performances, the energy he brings and…