MalanMusic - J.M. Blackwell

What's new

Release notes for MalanMusic — updated on each shipped development version.

Release notes and roadmap pages

development-v2.2.0.4-alpha

Released 2026-09-25

Public What's new, Who's new, and Future updates pages driven from config, updated on every make it so.

  • Routes /whats-new, /whos-new, and /future-updates with shared navigation.
  • Config files for release notes, roster spotlights, and planned work.
  • MAKE_IT_SO step 5 documents how to update content each release.
  • Footer and catalog navigation link to the updates section.

Custom domains and rich profiles

development-v2.2.0.3-alpha

Released 2026-03-19

Artists and labels can point their own domain at MalanMusic and serve their public profile as the homepage.

  • Custom domain mapping for artists and labels (e.g. jm-blackwell.com).
  • Profile photos, header backgrounds, social links, and featured track or playlist.
  • Fan accounts can edit the same presentation fields on their profile.
  • Admin sidebar layout, site footer version, and local role test logins.

Auth, roster, and manage console

development-v2.2.0.2-alpha

Released 2026-03-18

Public artist and label catalogs with authenticated management for roster roles.

  • Laravel Breeze registration, email verification, and Google sign-in.
  • Resend mail integration and marketing landing page.
  • Labels, artists, roster deals, and /manage CRUD for authorized roles.
  • Role model: superadmin, admin, label, artist, and fan.

Laravel 13 foundation

development-v2.2.0.0-alpha

Released 2026-03-17

Fresh application stack for MalanMusic.

  • Laravel 13, Vite, and Tailwind CSS 4.
  • Versioned development branches and make-it-so release workflow.