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What is Artificial and Fraudulent Streaming?

August 14, 2023

What is Artificial and Fraudulent Streaming?

Over the last few years, there has been an increase in artificial and fraudulent streaming activity largely affecting the entire music industry. More recently, there has been an increase in behaviour which manipulates streaming royalties in particular. This type of activity is damaging to the music industry as a whole, and more specifically for legitimate […]

What is an artist ID and why do I need one?

August 1, 2023

What is an artist ID and why do I need one?

With over 100,000 releases being uploaded onto digital platforms daily, it can be hard to keep track of your music and make sure it displays on your correct artist profile across DSPs. To ensure your music is available on your existing profile for your fans to easily locate your new music, stores and music providers […]

Horus Music Announce New Partnership with Groover

July 21, 2023

Horus Music Announce New Partnership with Groover

We’re delighted to have officially partnered with Groover to help provide our artists with more opportunities to promote their music. Groover offers independent artists a direct platform to submit music to a range of industry professionals, from media outlets to labels and playlist curators. We recently caught up with the team at Groover to discuss […]

What do I need to release a cover song?

June 30, 2023

What do I need to release a cover song?

As a global music distribution company, we often get artists wanting to release a cover song online. However there are things to consider when wanting to record your version of another artist’s song. We recommend reading through this article first to get a better understanding of what you need to release a cover. What is […]

YouTube Shorts Explained

June 15, 2023

YouTube Shorts Explained

Short form videos are becoming increasingly popular and are a great way for artists and creators to connect with their fans through a visual medium. Many artists have found short form videos to play a significant role in their music’s success. More recently, YouTube have introduced ‘Shorts’ to their platform. What are YouTube Shorts? The […]

Music Publishing Explained

May 3, 2023

Music Publishing Explained

As a songwriter, the music industry can be difficult to navigate when trying to balance with being creative. In this blog, we will explain what music publishing is, different revenue streams for songwriters, how publishers collect royalties and the difference between publishing and distribution royalties. What is Music Publishing? When a song is produced, there […]

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