News Brief: Google Registers Cloud Music Domains, Shazam Posts Loss, Myspace, Music 4 Japan & More
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- 49% of Facebook users said that they want to play games on Facebook for the chance to win exclusive tickets, merchandise or opportunities to meet their favorite artists. (MXP4)
- Google Registers A Bunch Of Music And Cloud Related Domain Names. (TechCrunch)
- Shazam financials show £10.6m annual revenues and £635k loss after tax. (MusicAlly)
- Myspace Founder Chris DeWolfe Is Thinking About Buying It Back. (BusinessInsider)
MORE:
- Record Labels Could Actually Help Sirius XM. (SiriusBuzz)
- Headliners wouldn't be your best fwends? Headline acts often aren't … (Guardian)
- Hypebot reader Wells Baum has put together a compelation album called Music 4 Japan. 100% profit goes to Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami. One lucky donator also has a chance to win one free year of Topspin Plus.
- Spotify Retrofitted as Physical Music Format. (Evolver)
Cheers Bruce!
I’ll be out in Venice, CA street teaming tomorrow!
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