Bowie Scores First Ever #1, Makes Vevo History With 51M Video Views In Single Day
Just a week after his death, iconic rocker David Bowie’s final album "Blackstar" debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart, his first ever No. 1 album. Bowie reached a major. Continue reading
MON. NEWS BRIEF: Quboz Bankruptcy Rescue • Apple Pulls Free iTunes Radio • SFX Grabs $20M • Instagram Does Music • More
MONDAY 11.18.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” - Martin Luther King Jr. Updated continuously. Continue reading
Apple To Start Charging For iTunes Radio
Apple has announced that iTunes Radio will not be free to listen to as of January 28th. The Pandora-like online radio service will only be available for Apple Music paid. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
This week, music industry commentators discuss how major labels still don't "get" YouTube, why motivation can be more important than talent, and why it is that the music industry is. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
If you're curious what music business stories from the past week garnered the most interest, look no further. We examine how Spotify theoretically pays its artists, how millennials' consumption habits. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y And Indie Music
It's a tough world out there, as any independent artist knows, but with this week's DIY advice, we can make things just a bit easier with tips on how to promote your. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this week's Rewind, we look at why there aren't more women on the other side of the mixing board, how more introverted artists can utilize social media, and remember. Continue reading
Hypebot Hosts Sixth San Francisco Music And Tech Meetup
Hypebot will host its sixth San Francisco Music and Tech Meetup on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 from 7-10PM at Upcider in San Francisco. Let's grab a beer and talk about what's. Continue reading
Where Are The Female Music Producers?
While chart-topping superstars like Taylor Swift and Beyonce may make it seem as though women dominate the music industry it is, unfortunately, a very different story behind the mixing board, where female producers. Continue reading