Spotify’s 50 Most Played & Shared Tracks [U.S. & UK]
Macklemore & Ryan continue to dominate Spotify's US charts, while Major Lazer and Robin Thicke dominate in the UK. The Spotify Top 50 is the top 50 most-streamed songs of the previous. Continue reading
The Influence of Community on The Pluralist Generation and Its Music Consumption
With a new generation of music consumers, music business professionals, marketers, and musicians will have to pay attention to preferences of the next generation. Chasson Gracie at Gracie Management has. Continue reading
Rhapsody Expands Napster to 14 New European Countries
Digital music service Rhapsody International has expanded its Napster brand to 14 new countries in Europe: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and. Continue reading
Pandora Stock Falls Sharply On Apple iRadio News
Reports that Apple has completed deals with both WMG and UMG to launch it's iRadio streaming music service as early as June 10th, sent Pandora stock tumbling on Monday. At the. Continue reading
Twitter’s Vine Hits 13 Million Users
Twitter's #Music may not be much of a hit, but it's 6 second video service Vine is exploding. Just months after launch, 13 million people have downloaded the app, according. Continue reading
Music Listening: Limited Attention, Abundant Choice
By Kyle Bylin of sidewinder.fm. When we talk about music, these two questions always come up: 1) Has music listening become a background activity? 2) Are music listeners overwhelmed by the plethora of. Continue reading
Timbaland Adds Open Labs To His List Of Music Tech Investments For 2013
Timbaland continues his 2013 series of investments with a major stake in music equipment and software maker Open Labs. Known for their expensive music equipment, Open Labs is currently focused. Continue reading
Captured Tracks Goes Beyond Indie Label Showcase With New Retail Store
Brooklyn-based label Captured Tracks is moving to bigger digs in Greenpoint. The extra space includes room for a retail store currently referred to as the "Captured Tracks Shop." But it's. Continue reading
WiMP Gets New CEO: Andy Chen
Andy Chen has joined music streaming service WiMP as the new Chief Executive Officer. Chen was most recently CEO at Preview Networks in Copenhagen and also holds a number of. Continue reading
New Music Tipsheet Ends Publication
Long running new release e-newsletter and site New Music Tipsheet published it's final edition today. "No dire financial situations, no crazy debts," wrote publisher Scott Perry of Sperry Media, "It's. Continue reading
