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Sound Signal’s State of Trending Music Report for 2024/2025
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Sound Signal’s State of Trending Music Report for 2024/2025

Third Bridge Creative
Our latest trending music report spotlights the past year in music and offers insights for its future.
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What Is Music Intelligence?
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What Is Music Intelligence?

Third Bridge Creative
How humans and data collaborate to figure out what's happening—and about to happen.
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Sound Signal Soundoff: Trendspotting

Sound Signal
Our picks on the music genres, scenes, and trends most likely to shake up 2024.

Can Beyoncé Shatter Country's Glass Ceiling?

Sound Signal
The superstar singer is forcing country music to acknowledge its Black roots.

The (Muni) Long Game

Sound Signal
The rising R&B singer is the mastermind behind yet another viral hit.

UMG's Dispute with TikTok

Sound Signal
Why did Universal Music Group pull their entire music catalog from TikTok?

Playlists for Life: Roadtrip

TBC Selects
A move to upstate New York prompted Third Bridge Creative’s Director of Music Curation, Mark Richardson, to explore the musical history of his new home.

Content Curious’ Joshua Glazer on Transitioning from Criticism to Creative Services

Guidance
The former EIC of URB Magazine talks about the heydays of music journalism and how creative industries are adapting to AI.

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