Is Samsung Buying Jay Z’s TIDAL?

A series of early mis-steps may have left Jay Z wondering what he'd gotten himself into when he bought and renamed the streaming music service now known as TIDAL.  But. Continue reading

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“Found Them First” – Spotify Measures Your Song Picking Cred

[UPDATED] If you're an early adopter of an up-and-coming band and are looking for bragging rights (or are just curious) Spotify's new "Found Them First" allows users to identify which. Continue reading

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Is Samsung Buying TIDAL? • Big Pimpin’ Trial • YouTube Paid Tier • Deezer $1.2B IPO • More

Monday 10.19.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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This Week In Music Commentary

We hear from Steven Tyler regarding artist's rights, some talk of whether indie streams generate smaller royalties than the big stars, and a word of warning about the dreaded controlled. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

Some of the most widely read posts on Hypebot this week include a surprising new study concerning streaming stats, the battle of human vs. machine in music curation, and ten. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music

This week Hypebot has advice on startup concepts you can utilize in the music business, how you can connect emotionally with an audience,  seven all-too-common mistakes songwriters make when registering. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Questions Every Serious Musician Needs To Ask Themselves • Dead Giveaways That You’re Uncomfortable Onstage • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, we're taking an introspective questionnaire for serious musicians, helping you get more comfortable on stage, exploring how you can connect with your audience emotionally, and much more.

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

This week, we're looking back at some benefits to online songwriting collaboration you may not have thought of, new all-in-one touring software designed to make managers jobs easier, and how. Continue reading

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SFXE Stock Closes Up $12.5% As CEO Sillerman Offers To Buy All Stock At 3X Current Value

 [UPDATED] SFXE stock closed Friday up 12.5% at $1.17 per share after founder and CEO Robert Sillerman offered to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Common Stock not already owned by. Continue reading

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5 Startup Concepts To Help You Prepare For The Musicpreneur Era

With the music business changing and developing, it is important to be prepared for whatever is coming next. Here we look at several good concepts utilized by startups to keep in mind as a. Continue reading

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