Copyright Office Opens Inquiry Into Music Streaming Fraud
The U.S. Copyright Office is taking comments on music streaming fraud until Nov. 23, a day after sentencing in the first U.S. AI streaming fraud case.
For Labels & Promoters
Can You Pay to Get on a Radio Chart? Not on SpinCounts
Some charts sell positions and plaques. SpinCounts charts rank verified radio spins only: no submissions, no votes, no pay-for-placement.
Real-Time Airplay Monitoring: Minutes or Hours?
Real-time airplay monitoring, defined and timed: how long a radio play takes to show up in a dashboard, what vendors say, and how to test any claim.
Power 106 Loses Mediabase Status: SpinCounts Is Still Tracking Every Spin
Power 106 (KPWR) reportedly lost its Mediabase Rhythmic reporting status. SpinCounts still tracks every spin on the legendary LA station – see the data free.
Radio Airplay Data for Music Analytics: What Is in It and What to Build
What an airplay dataset contains, why analytics teams use it as a leading indicator, and how to access it — starting with a free charts API.
Radio Airplay Tracking for Record Labels: A Practical Guide
How labels track radio airplay across a roster: catalog-wide monitoring, campaign verification, market comparison, reports and API access.
How Managers Can Track Multiple Artists’ Radio Airplay
Managing a roster? See how multi artist tracking puts every client’s radio spins, stations, and markets in one place — and turns verified airplay data into client-ready reports.
How to Measure If a Radio Campaign Is Working
Stop guessing whether your radio campaign is working. How labels and promoters use baselines, spin velocity, station retention, and market data to measure real ROI.
How to Build Smarter Music Promotion Campaigns with Radio Data
A practical, five-step framework for running data-driven radio campaigns — set KPIs, baseline, track weekly, read market signals, and reallocate budget toward what is actually working.
