The music industry has never had fewer gatekeepers. Independent artists are increasingly releasing music without traditional ...

Piper Phillips tells PEOPLE she wants to give other up-and-coming artists a realistic look at what it takes to make it on TV ...

The resilient nature of independent music fuels innovation, collaboration and disruption in the industry. With independent artist advocacy groups like the American Association of Independent Music ...

Indie music has grown to include so much. It’s not just music that is released on independent labels, but speaks to an aesthetic that deviates from the norm and follows its own weirdo heart. It can ...

UPDATE (Aug. 20): The Association for Independent Music (AIM) has announced the final nominees for the 2026 Independent Music Awards, highlighting the artists, labels and businesses driving the U.K's ...

IMPF launches the fifth edition of its Global Market View for Independent Music Publishing at the organization’s annual event in Athens. IMPF’s Global Market View is the only report that looks ...

Top executives from Billboard's Indie Power Players list and beyond weigh in on how the independent music sector has changed over the past few years. By Dan Rys If there is one constant in the music ...

Game, set, match Monday, Sept. 14 — Alexander Zverev beat Atlanta-born Ben Shelton in four sets Sunday to win the U.S. Open, ...

As independent music reaches $160B in market value and commands nearly half of the global music industry, a critical disconnect persists: while indie creators now generate 47% of all recorded music ...

Independent music subreddit r/indieheads issues a ban on accounts run by record labels posing as regular users to promote artists on their roster. An independent music community on Reddit, the ...

The ceremony will take place at London's Roundhouse in September. UPDATE (Aug. 20): The Association for Independent Music (AIM) has announced the final nominees for the 2026 Independent Music Awards, ...