FRIDAY NEWS BRIEF: Download Sales Fall, Twitter Analytics, $1M Grammy Ads, Last.fm, Free Moby & More

FRIDAY 1.24.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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Topple Track Launches Piracy Fighting API, Redesigned Site For Serve Yourself Song Protection

Topple Track is a service for finding pirated content on the web and issuing takedown notices on the behalf of rights holders. They're currently focused on music and have not. Continue reading

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Analyzing Music Taste To Improve Group Learning At Play With Your Music

From The Echo Nest Blog. The folks at MIT Media Lab, NYU, and Peer 2 Peer University recently set out to teach the world how to manipulate music with a. Continue reading

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GoPro Video Camera Maker Responds To Musicians with HERO3+ Black Edition/Music

We discuss video quite a bit at Hypebot, especially in the form of creative videos, software and services, but we rarely discuss hardware. However an effort by GoPro to better. Continue reading

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek Shares What He Really Thinks Of Beats Music

"Some celebrity brand" "It's a competitor, for sure, but my way of looking at it is, if it gets people to understand the value of streaming, it is ultimately good,". Continue reading

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Facebook Usage By Platform [CHART]

Note how few are web only. [via @BenedictEvans]  

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Spotify’s Most Viral & Streamed Tracks US & UK

Here are the 10 most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it, Jan 13 -19 via. Continue reading

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Lively Raises $2 Million For Concert Recordings Available After The Show

Lively's concert recording service allows bands to offer both audio and video recording of the show after it's over using a mobile app for delivery. They'd already raised half a. Continue reading

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Beats Music Stops Adding New Users, Blames Flood Of Interest

The just launched and much publicized Beats Music service hit a snag yesterday afternoon when it was forced to stop adding new users. "Due to the extremely high volume of. Continue reading

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Rap Genius Cuts Universal Publishing Group Deal: “We’ll lend them a wheelbarrow…”

It's been a bit of a roller coaster ride for RapGenius. After quickly becoming a hot site and a VC darling, a majorr muysic publishing trade group put them at. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Eventful + Echo Nest, Epic Neil Young Speech, Bieber Arrested, Midem & More

THURSDAY 1.23.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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