Redefining Success In The Music Industry
There's no question that making a career as a musician in 2016 financially rewarding is no small challenge, but being a successful artist is about so much more than money,. Continue reading
THU. BRIEFING: #SXSW Live On Facebook • Tidal Extends Free Trials • Music Reports Offers Rights Fix • More
Thursday 3.17.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Facebook is expanding video. But unlike YouTube, there's no attempt to monetize it for rights holders and creators. Updated continuously. Continue reading
Bad Data: The Worm In The Streaming Music Apple
Coming on the heels of numerous lawsuits filed against streaming services after their failure to make proper mechanical royalty payments, this article examines the underlying issue of bad data, and. Continue reading
Darius Van Arman Of Secretly Group On Music Industry Equality, Transparency
[UPDATED] In this interview major music industry player Darius Van Arman (Secret Group, For William Management) discusses the value of industry equality, why transparency is so important, and why he. Continue reading
Kanye West Is Using Music Streaming To Evolve The Album Release From Statement To Conversation
We may not always understand Kanye West. But its hard to argue that, like his wife Kim Kardashian, West is a savvy manipulator of media. In recent weeks, West has. Continue reading
Streaming Music Service You’ve Never Heard Of Just Grew 80%
Triton has released its latest "Top 20 Ranker” showing that a music streaming service many in the industry have never heard of, was the fastest growing personalized music webcaster, beating Pandora,. Continue reading
“Soundcloud Shut Us Down” – The Soundudes Startup Story
In this piece, music tech entrepreneur Jonathan Yaari takes us his journey through the rise and fall of Soundudes, a platform designed to allow indie artists to connect with their fans. Continue reading
Fans Can Now Only Buy Or Stream Jay Z’s Top Catalog On TIDAL
When Jay Z bought and relaunched the music streamer now known as TIDAL, he put exclusive content at the center of the service. Music, videos and more by major artists. Continue reading
End Of An Era? CBS To Sell All 117 Radio Stations
Broadcast radio may still engage more people every day than any other media, but a major player has decided they've had enough. Media giant CBS has announced that it plans. Continue reading
