Author: Zachary Gulino

  • Jaybird Weekly Headline Roundup | Jan. 30, 2026

    Jaybird Weekly Headline Roundup | Jan. 30, 2026

    It’s the Weekly Headline Roundup! This week we’re looking at Indie Label Strategy, Livestreaming, GRAMMY Awards, The Pope, Spotify Payouts, and the Power 100. How to Make 2026 Your Breakout Year: Building Your Creative Conduit What is a “Modern Creative?” More importantly, how does a modern creative effectively tap into…

  • Billboard Guest Column: How to Make 2026 Your Breakout Year: Building Your Creative Conduit

    Billboard Guest Column: How to Make 2026 Your Breakout Year: Building Your Creative Conduit

    Angry Mob’s Executive Director of Writer Creative recently wrote an op-ed for Billboard discussing what it takes to be a modern creative by building their creative conduit. In the Op-Ed, Ralph speaks directly to creatives using his personal experiences and professional achievements to illustrate the ease with which one can…

  • Jaybird Weekly Headline Roundup | Jan. 16, 2026

    Jaybird Weekly Headline Roundup | Jan. 16, 2026

    It’s the first Weekly Headline Roundup of 2026! This week we’re looking at the biggest stories in 2025, Spotify, 2026 predictions, a new music index, copyright recapture, and Bandcamp’s AI ban. As Spotify lowers monetization threshold for podcasters, should it increase payout barrier for music artists? Is Spotify spreading its…

  • Billboard The Deals: SourceAudio/Native Instruments

    Billboard The Deals: SourceAudio/Native Instruments

    This week’s Billboard Deals Column included the new SourceAudio partnership with Native Instruments. SourceAudio, a sync and music rights platform for AI dataset licensing, signed a long-term partnership with Native Instruments, which develops music production software and hardware. Under the deal, SourceAudio will provide Native Instruments with access to a…

  • Unlimited Supply: SourceAudio X Native Instruments

    Unlimited Supply: SourceAudio X Native Instruments

    On today’s episode of Unlimited Supply, Lars highlighted the new partnership between SourceAudio and Native Instruments. You can listen to it below at the 5:50 mark.

  • New Industry Focus: SourceAudio and Native Instruments Partner on AI Dataset Licensing Partnership

    New Industry Focus: SourceAudio and Native Instruments Partner on AI Dataset Licensing Partnership

    New Industry Focus covered the new partnership between SourceAudio and Native Instruments.

  • Record of the Day: SourceAudio Announces Long-Term AI Dataset Licensing Partnership with Native Instruments

    Record of the Day: SourceAudio Announces Long-Term AI Dataset Licensing Partnership with Native Instruments

    Record of the Day featured SourceAudio’s latest announcement partnering with Native Instruments SourceAudio today announced a new long-term partnership with Native Instruments, a global leader in music production software and hardware. Through the partnership, SourceAudio will provide Native Instruments with access to a fully cleared audio dataset to support ongoing…

  • Creative Industries News: SourceAudio partners with Native Instruments to provide AI datasets

    Creative Industries News: SourceAudio partners with Native Instruments to provide AI datasets

    Creative Industries News covered SourceAudio’s new partnership with Native Instruments for their AI datasets. Sync and music-rights platform SourceAudio has signed a long-term AI dataset licensing partnership with music production software and hardware Native Instruments. Through the partnership, SourceAudio will provide Native Instruments with access to “a fully cleared audio dataset to…

  • Thoughts From The Flock: Team Jaybird’s Best of 2025

    Thoughts From The Flock: Team Jaybird’s Best of 2025

    As 2025 comes to a close, the Jaybird team wanted to share a few of their favorite Albums, Songs, Films, TV Shows, and Concerts they attended in 2025. Cheers to all that’s to come in 2026! Ashley Friedman’s Best Of 2025 Albums Virgin – Lorde I Don’t Know How But…

  • Jaybird 2025 End of Year Update

    Jaybird 2025 End of Year Update

    Jaybird 2025 Recap As we cozy on up to the fireplace with our hot cocoa or other festive drinks in hand to enjoy the rest of the year, we wish you and yours a happy holiday season and a prosperous New Year! We hope 2026 brings you happiness, joy, laughter,…