Jay Z To Take On Spotify With $56 Million Acquisition Of WiMP and Tidal Streaming Music Servies

Can musicians "save" a broken music industry? More than on successful artist turned entrepreneur certainly intend to try. Following in the footsteps of Dr. Dre (co-founder of Beats) and Neil. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Jay Z To Buy WiMP + Tidal, Spotify Nears $500M Funding, Windows Adds FLAC & More

FRIDAY 1.30.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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The Full Transcript Of Zoe Keating’s Conversation With YouTube Rep

No music industry story has gotten more play in the last week than Zoe Keating's struggle with YouTube. After the independent musician shared her conversation with YouTube over a new. Continue reading

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Social Media and Festivals: Boosting Cross-Platform Attribution and Targeted Messaging

Guest Post by Jason Hobbs CEO and founder of found.ee  For the ever-changing music industry, the desire to understand where ticket sales are coming from has grown exponentially over the past couple. Continue reading

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New .BAND Domains Offer Online Visibility For MusicIans

Rightside, a provider of domain name services has added  .BAND domains to the global music industry as the fourth new Top Level Domain (TLD). .BAND is geared to both emerging. Continue reading

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How to Build Buzz for Your Next Release (German Rap Edition)

Rap music has grown to be one of the most beloved genres of music. Over the years, rap has evolved to reach people of different nationalities and backgrounds. In recent. Continue reading

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The Difference between a PRO and a Publishing Administrator

Guest Post by Alex Bardanes on Songtrust Blog I don’t need a publishing administrator because I’m already affiliated with ASCAP right? Don’t these two entities perform essentially the same function? Actually, they perform. Continue reading

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GEOclubbing Presents A SoundCloud Weather Report [INFOGRAPHIC]

Guest Post by David Blue on GEOclubbing.com It’s no stretch to say 2014 wasn't SoundCloud’s finest hour. High profile defections, disappointing app releases, allowing labels to unilaterally kill tracks… oh my! These actions. Continue reading

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Music Licensing: An Insider’s Perspective

Guest Post by John Steen  I had a chance to talk with Adam McCants from The Music Bed on a recent podcast, and he gave me the raw scoop on how. Continue reading

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Magic!, Leonard Cohen Lead 2015 Juno Nominees

The 2015 Juno nominees were announced on Tuesday with Canadian reggae-pop group Magic! leading the pack with 5 nominations, including for Single of the Year, Breakthrough Group of the Year,. Continue reading

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