MON. BRIEF: SoundCloud Saved, But For How Long? • MTV Goes Old School • Social Data Is Driving A&R • More
Monday 8.14.17 Music Biz News From Around The Web SoundCloud has been saved for now, but we've heard nothing about a plan to make it profitable. Updated continuously under our More. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
This week, commentators from inside the industry weighed in on the music businesses Orwellian parallels, Def Leppard claims piracy is garnering them more fans, and David Lowery questions if the. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
This week in independent and do it yourself music, we have handy tips on how to get fans to take more pictures at your next show, how misuse of the. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Looking back on seven full days of music industry news, we revisit SoundClouds dubious future, whether Disney's Netflix content poll is indicative of a similar trend coming to the music. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week, the most popular articles from Hypebot covered the return of pay to play in the form of Spinfire, PledgeMusic kicks off a new artist development platform, we look. Continue reading
SoundCloud Saved By Emergency $169.5M Investment As CEO Ljung Steps Aside [OFFICIAL]
SoundCloud has closed an emergency round of funding that will allow the struggling streamer stay online, Co-founder and CEO Alex Ljung will step aside as a new leadership team takes. Continue reading
Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen Just Doesn’t Get It (Unless He Does?)
Steely Dan's Donald Fagen was recently quoted griping about how he is no longer making enough money from his recorded music, and although it's hard to feel too badly for. Continue reading
