Elena Rostova

Music Business Strategist and Digital Rights Manager with a decade of experience in artist management and label operations. She specializes in streaming algorithms, copyright law, and independent career development.

Elena Rostova creates actionable blueprints for independent artists navigating the volatile landscape of the modern music industry. Formerly an A&R scout for a boutique label, she now consults on digital distribution, publishing rights, and fan engagement strategies. Her expertise covers the "boring but essential" side of music: metadata, split sheets, PRO registration, and contract negotiation. Elena writes to empower artists to treat their career as a business, explaining how to leverage data analytics from Spotify and social media to build sustainable revenue streams without compromising artistic integrity.