Ed Sheeran Broke Multiple Spotify Records Last Week
Following the release of two highly anticipated new tracks 'Shape of You' and 'Castle on the Hill' on Spotify and elsewhere last, the music streamer announced that Ed Sheeran had. Continue reading
SoundExchange To Continue To Distribute Most Pandora Royalties To Artists Despite Direct Licensing Deals
Royalties from Pandora’s ad-supported radio service will continue to be paid to artists through SoundExchange, despite recent direct licencing deals with major music companies. The agreement both insures a major. Continue reading
Brit Awards Nominations 2017 – The Full List
The U.K. recording industry’s top contest, the BRIT Awards will be held Feb. 22nd at London's O2 Arena. The awards reshaped its voting panel after the 2016 show was rocked by. Continue reading
MON. BRIEF: Sony Ent CEO Exits For Snapchat • $1.45M Helps Twickets Go Global • SiriusXM Pandora Bid Possible • More
Monday 1.16.17 Music Business News From Around The Web The exit of Sony Entertainment CEO Lynton is certain to set off a battle for control of the music division. Updated. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
This week, commentators from the music industry discussed why artists shouldn't make getting signed their goal, what it's like to be a 'hired gun' in the music industry, and the. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
In our tips and advice section this week, we give independent and DIY artists sage council on they can survive the music industry in 2017, the many different ways of. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Music In World Cultures • Car Audio System • Earn As Much As Possible • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, we looked at the importance of music in world cultures, how to deck out your car's audio system, the reason musicians ought to want to earn. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
This week in our glance back over important music industry news from the past week, we reexamine the potential onset of high-res streaming, YouTube's new 'Super Chat', how Pinterest is. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
In this week's set of chart toppers, some of our most frequently read articles looked at Pandora's precipitous drop in value, the challenge of building an identity in the streaming. Continue reading
Spotify , Pandora, YouTube Top 10 App Earners In 2016 Proving That Freemium Still Works
A new analysis proves just how dominate a player Spotify is. The study of app downloads and app revenue showed that the music streamer was the top earner both in. Continue reading
