REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
- Bette Midler: 4.1 Million Pandora Streams = $114, "Impossible for songwriters to earn a living"
- Music's 10 Most Innovative Companies
- Musicians: Your Instrument Could Be Contraband, Subject To Immediate Seizure
- Can Will.i.am's Smartwatch Save The Music Industry?
- Twitter Redesign-In-Progress Offers Fresh Music Marketing Potential
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- Hypebot's Music Industry News and Jobs
- Big Data Changed How We Measure Success
- Spotify's Most Viral and Streamed Tracks US, UK and Global
- Prince Drops Universal, Forms Own NPG Music Publishing
- Researchers Claim That Releasing YouTube Music Videos Reduces Album Sales
- Music & Entertainment Stocks Drift Downward
- Heartbleed Bug: A Musician's Guide To The Web's Biggest Security Threat
Lists
- Full List of Billboard 2014 Music Awards Nominees
- Stub Hub Releases Top Selling Music Festivals and Hottest Fest Acts Lists
Deals
- Local Concert App Timbre Quietly Acquired By Seatwave Ticketing Marketplace
- Smule Raises Another $16.6M For Social Music Apps
- SFX Acquires EDM Management, Creative Agencies TMWRK, Meta Agency and Learned Evolution
- Nas and Anthony Saleh Visit Singapore As Potential Investors In Asian Startups
- PledgeMusic Partners With The Agency Group
- Azoff MSG Buys 50% Stake In Burns Entertainment
Music Services
- Rhapsody Paid Subscribers Jump 63% To 1.7 Million
- Spotify and Box TV Launching Top 40 TV Show
- Apple Bans 'iTunes Radio Competitor' Bloom.fm
- Deezer Expands Free Music Offering, Samsung Partnership Prior To US Launch
- A Race To The Bottom? Spotify Adds Territory, Offers Premium Subs For $3
- Bop.fm Powers Free Artist Created Streams and Introduces Playlist Grabber
Marketing
- Adweek's Music Issue: "Kick-Ass" Mag Covers, Beats by Dre Ads, Streaming Music Battles
- Celebs Getting Paid Up To $20,000 To Attend Coachella
- Facebook Bans Your Favorite Marketing Tactics For The Good Of The People
- Live Nation Partners with Motorola for New Artist Discovery Project
- Artist Marketing Platform Zankme Shuts Down
Job Changes
- Billboard Editor Switch: Tony Gervino New Editor-In-Chief, Joe Levy Now Editor-At-Large
- Warner Music Revamps Classical Music Division, Names New Top Execs