Facebook Stock Up 25%, These Charts Show Why

(UPDATED) Facebook stock soared in after hours trading Wednesday, after the company posted better than expected earnings.  That upward trend continued on Thursday morning for an overall gain of 25%.. Continue reading

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Live Nation CEO On Ticketing, Irving Azoff and The Future Of Live Touring [VIDEO]

Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino sat down with Fortune Magazine's 's Adam Lashinsky at this year's Brainstorm Tech for a wide-ranging discussion about the current and future state of the. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: SiriusXM Scores, UK Indie Sales Leap 44%, Facebook Analyzed, Djay 2, Bill Clinton & More

THURSDAY 7.25.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web    CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

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Facebook Daily Users Up Just 4.8% Last Quarter

As part of it's Second Quarter 2013 report to Wall Street, Facebook shared updated user and financial stats. Daily active users (DAUs) were 699 million on average for June 2013, up. Continue reading

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The “New” Pandora: Blue Ocean To Bloody Water

By Kyle Bylin (@sidewinderfm) of Sidewinder.fm and Live Nation Labs. In late 2010, Pandora set out to create a new Internet radio experience. Pandora wanted to rebuild the popular service. Continue reading

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Spotify’s 50 Most Played & Shared Tracks [U.S. & UK]

Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines" tops the Spotify US and UK play charts, but the ivral charts hold some surprises. The Spotify Top 50 is the most-streamed songs of the previous week, market-by-market.. Continue reading

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Mobile Music Consumption Explodes [INFOGRAPHIC]

More and more fans are using smartphones and tablets to consume music on the go. But what have these services meant for consumers’ smartphone activities and data plans? This infographic. Continue reading

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“Summer Of Hip Hop” Continues On This Week’s Sales Charts

“The ‘Summer of Hip-Hop’ continues this week with the newly hyphen-less Jay Z topping the charts for a second straight week with Magna Carta… Holy Grail," writes NARM President Jim Donio,. Continue reading

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MusikFly Makes It Easy To Submit Music To Bloggers

MusikFly is a new service that facilitates music submissions to music blogs. The basic concept is simple, musicians submit music to specific blogs based on genre and bloggers unclutter their. Continue reading

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Live Nation Goes Local, Humane… With Food

Starting this month, concert giant Live Nation is switching to locally grown produce and meat certified by Humane Society animal welfare programs, as well as, adding vegetarian options in its 38. Continue reading

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