Another Problem For Pandora? iHeartRadio Passes 80 Million Registered Users
iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia’s live streaming radio service, has passed 80 million registered users. iHeartRadio reached this milestones at a rate faster than Facebook or any other radio or digital music service. Continue reading
Spotify To Finally Launch Video This Week
Last May, Spotify announced it would add video and podcasts from major media partners to its streaming platform. Its was seen as a major play for the music service, taking. Continue reading
MON. BRIEFING: Soundcloud’s Bright Future • More Twitter Exec Exits • Country’s New Class • More
Monday 1.25.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Is Soundcloud is the YouTube of music or is YouTube already the YouTube of music? Updated continuously under our More News tab. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
For this week's music commentary we hear a longtime user of Patreon detail his experience, Macklemore weighs in on creativity, and we explore if music streaming is about to hit. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
In Hypebot's most read posts from the past seven days, we heard from Dan Beck regarding his experience marketing Michael Jackson, interviewed industry author Donald S. Passman, and looked at why. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y And Indie Music
The time to stop procrastinating and get it done is now! This week we have tips for how to succeed in the recording studio, turn your regular fans into superfans, new. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
As we mash the rewind button on another week of music industry news, it's time to reexamine some favorite music podcasts, the vast potential of cryptocurrency, why the revenue from streaming. Continue reading
Justin Bieber And The Self-Perpetuating Upward Spiral
Here we closely examine how Justin Bieber's domination of the charts is both a cause and effect of his popularity on Spotify, and why the streaming playlist is edging out radio as. Continue reading
How Patreon Works For Me [Indie Musician Nate Maingard]
Here devoted Patreon user Nate Maingard offers us an inside look at the benefits of the service, and provides several tips other potential users should keep in mind when using Patreon so as. Continue reading
SFX Borrows $20M At 20% Interest, Uses Promoter ID&T As Collateral
SFX is openly exploring bankruptcy and the sale of assets to avoid implosion. But to buy some time, CEO Robert Sillerman and a board of directors that he seems to. Continue reading