Inside CD Baby: 5M Tracks from 330,000 Artists [INFOGRAPHIC]

CD Baby has shared some behind the scenes stats that also provide a seldom scene view of the vibrancy of independent and d.i.y. music. The company currently distributes 5 million digital. Continue reading

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Will Spotify’s Transparency Lead To New Demands From Artists?

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Following thousands of articles about how Spotify pays — or doesn’t pay — enough money to artists, the company, again worth $4 billion after. Continue reading

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Direct Live Audio/Video Capture Via App Is Untapped Market For Music Industry

By Dean Graziano, CEO of Lively LLC. Being signed to a major label is certainly beneficial to an artist in terms of brand exposure and distribution, but anyone with an. Continue reading

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Music Business Association Launches Music Tech Startup Network

The trade group formerly known as NARM, is launching resources and a network to help music tech startups. It is the first product that the Music Business Association (Music Biz) has. Continue reading

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Macklemore & Lewis Top Spotify World Streams, Imagine Dragon and Drake Top U.S. Charts

This week Spotify shared the top streaming artists, albums and singles around the world and in the U.S. plus a variety of Spotify stats with a Year in Review 2013. Continue reading

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OFFICIAL: Beats Music To Launch In January

(UPDATED) Beats Music will launch in January, company exec Ian Rogers announced this morning. "If you’ve spent any time around me in the past six months you’ve surely seen me. Continue reading

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2 Music Documentaries Make Oscar Shortlist

Two music related documentaries are among the 15 films to be shortlisted to be nominated for an Academy Award.  "20 Feet from Stardom" and "Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer" made. Continue reading

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Test Driving Google Glass’s Unreleased Music Features At A Google Basecamp

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Google is arguably the only company with the cash and moonshot moxie to release something like Google Glass — those funny glasses with the. Continue reading

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No Beats or YouTube Streaming In 2013, Spotify Plans Big Announcement 12/11

UPDATED: There will be no Christmas surprise launch of Beats Music or a YouTube streaming music service, sources tell Hypebot. (Ian Rogers just announced that Beats Music will launch in. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Photos Meet Music, Ticketland Raises $10M, Senzari Adds MusicGraph, Beats & More

WEDNESDAY 12.4.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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Music Startup Beta: An Upcoming LA Hackathon For Music Tech Startups

Music Startup Beta, happening in Los Angeles Saturday and Sunday, December 7 and 8, is a unique concept organized by Corey Crossfield, Ryan Cox, and Jason Espiritu of The Collective.. Continue reading

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