Radio Edit
a newsletter for the music industry
Picture Parlour, Spotify's Premium Platinum tier, and TikTok launches its own version of Instagram's broadcast channels
Mercury, UK club royalties, MixedByAli's distribution platform, and Spotify to launch music videos on platform in the US
Home Front, SXSW 2026, boosting revenue for music creators, and the ‘Nirvanification’ of Oasis
MADI, music tourism, indoor smoking bans, and Amazon Music offers a refreshingly old-school way to share tunes with Fan Groups
Isabel LaRosa, Guitar Hero at 20, MTV in the streaming era, and Spotify adds weekly stats
Charlotte Day Wilson, the Grammy nominations, Pop criticism, and how the YouTube-Disney fight echoes the music industry’s relationship with the platform
The Itch, Too Young launches indie-focused sync-licensing marketplace, and deconstructing the narrative of Hip-Hop's "fall"
Dove Ellis, Turnstile for Fender, holiday music, and how music is the underrated force behind fashion's strongest stories
Saba, TikTok announces US awards show, and how Chappell Roan’s team got ‘damsels’ tour tickets into the hands of real fans
Snocaps, Acrisure Arena, girlbands, and what questions remain about the UMG-Udio deal
Kelly Lee Owens, how the Billboard charts, bringing back flyering, and there are no Rap songs in the Top 40 for the first time in 35 years
Navy Blue, scoring an 18 inning playoff game, and new data / merch tools from Bandsintown and Distrokid