1. ? Music Twitter’s wild decade

Pitchfork’s Eric Harvey reflects on how Twitter shortened the distance between us and our favorite artists.

2. ?? DaBaby and the making of a no. 1 artist

For his Billboard cover story, the surging rap superstar shares the difference between marketing and clout-chasing.

3. ? The feast and famine of being a working musician

In a conversation with The Creative Independent, Zola Jesus gets into the nuts and bolts of affording a creative career.

4. ? Why the #youcancrychallenge went viral on TikTok

Fanbytes founder and CEO Timothy Armoo shares two key social media insights with Music Business Worldwide.

5. ? How mxmtoon built her DIY empire

The New York Times explores how the modern-day independent star has captured the attention of almost every social media platform.