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EDITORIAL · ISSUE 01 · 2026
Music News
Melodie's "Salt & Pepper" Listening Party Kept Its PromiseBy BCKSTG Editorial · Sep 21, 2026
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Brakence resurfaces with a teaser site called Still HereBy BCKSTG Editorial · Sep 17, 2026
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Jota Rosa sings on "Detective," his new single with Álvaro DíazBy BCKSTG Editorial · Sep 10, 2026
Platform Tools
Spotify Starts Badging AI Artist Identities in September and Cutting Their ReachBy BCKSTG Editorial · Aug 13, 2026
LatestWhat's new this week across reviews, behind-the-scenes, and industry deep dives.
Monetization
Latin Trap and Reggaeton Grew Faster Than Almost Every Genre on SpotifyThe genre you work in is growing faster than almost anything else on streaming. That is a real fact worth knowing, and it means almost nothing for your payou…
By BCKSTG Editorial · Sep 25, 2026
Media & Photography
Show Photographers Keep Losing the Usage Rights Nobody Wrote DownThe verbal yes backstage has ended more photography careers than bad gear. A photographer gets access to the pit, delivers the shots, gets tagged in the Inst…
By BCKSTG Editorial · Sep 22, 2026
Platform Tools
The Apple Music Connect Setup Steps Most Artists Skip on Release DayApple Music pre-adds are live for every BCKSTG Pro account right now. Spotify pre-saves are still sitting in Development Mode, pending extended quota approva…
By BCKSTG Editorial · Sep 15, 2026
IndustryStrategy, platform mechanics, label business. Deep dives for artists thinking long-term.
Labels & Industry
Tidal Stopped Paying Royalties on Fully AI Generated Music and Others Have NotOn July 15, 2026, Tidal became the first major streaming platform to cut royalty payments on tracks where every creative component was generated by AI. The p…
By BCKSTG Editorial · Sep 11, 2026
Labels & Industry
Corridos Bans Keep Spreading in Mexico While the Genre Powers a Global Chart RunCorridos tumbados are selling out arenas in Los Angeles, landing on Billboard's Global 200, and generating hundreds of millions of streams per month. At the…
By BCKSTG Editorial · Sep 1, 2026
Monetization
What Regional Streaming Platforms Pay Compared to Spotify and ApplePer-stream royalty rates are one of the most misunderstood numbers in the music business. The confusion is not an accident. DSPs do not publish a single clea…
By BCKSTG Editorial · Aug 21, 2026
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