Music Publishing News Roundup: Big Int’l Sync Payments • Soundcloud + SACEM + UMPI • CISAC
Songwriters and publishers are seeing big rewards from international syncs, like the recent Apple Music ad featuring Drake & Future’s “Jumpman.” The ad has been viewed more than 20 million. Continue reading
FRI. BRIEFING: YG Ent. Nabs $85M Chinese Investment • iTunes Update • Bjork VR Album • Cam • More
Friday 6.3.16 Music Business News From Around The Web What we can learn from a label/music group that just attracted $85 million for a small ownership stake. Updated continuously under. Continue reading
Playboy Just Launched A Streaming Music Service, And It’s Pretty Much What You’d Expect [VIDEO]
Why shouldn't everyone launch a streaming music service? Now that it's eliminated full nudity from its magazine, Playboy is looking for new ways to extend its brand. Today, they launched. Continue reading
Booking Career-Building Shows: What Many Bands Don’t Understand
As and independent artist, your time, energy, and money are all limited, meaning you can't afford to play too many shows that don't in some way help you build your. Continue reading
As on-demand streaming loses its novelty, music needs personality
[UPDATED] With the exception of the occasional flashy exclusive, its harder for the average streaming music users to tell the services apart. So, to combat user fatigue and spur growth,. Continue reading
CHANGES @ Caroline • SoundCloud • UMG • East Coast Ent. • Stagelink • WME • Nimblestick
Marni Halpern has been appointed to the new post of SVP Promotion for Caroline – the Independent Services and distribution division of Capitol Music Group. She moves from RED Associated. Continue reading
Live Nation Cancels 6+ NYC Shows After Deadly T.I. Shooting
Following a deadly shooting at a T.I. concert at Irving Plaza in NYC that left one dead and three others wounded, concert promoter Live Nation has pulled the plug on at. Continue reading
Understanding Streaming Music Income
In this piece we look at the details of streaming music royalties, how they're determined, and why the initial parameters which we once used even as recently as in the time. Continue reading
