Best Ways Musicians Can Gather Feedback On Social Media

While record labels were once willing to build an artist's popularity up from nothing, today's labels won't even consider signing an artist without a sizable established following on social media.. Continue reading

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Social Media Is Adding 1M New Users Per Day, Total Tops 3B Globally [CHARTS]

The new Global Digital Statshot from We Are Social and Hootsuite shows that the number of people using social media globally has just passed the impressive three billion mark, with. Continue reading

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Continuing Your Music Education with Berklee Online [Music Biz Weekly]

This week, Carin Nuernberg, Berklee VP of Online Education and Mike King, VP of Enrollment Marketing and Management at Berklee College of Music join Music Biz Weekly podcast hosts Michael. Continue reading

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Pandora Sells ‘Radio Loophole’

Although it may be doing so at a loss, it seems Pandora is finally selling their South Dakota radio station KXMZ, soemthing which they had initially purchased in an attempt. Continue reading

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Is The Comedy Boom About To Bust?

It seems not. With standup comedy making a comeback in a big way of late,  the streaming service Pandora, although it is best known for music, is working to develop. Continue reading

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We’ve Revamped Categories On Hypebot

Those paying close attention may have noticed that we've redone Hypebot's CATEGORIES (in the middle column) that readers use to find more content on a particular topic. Gone are a. Continue reading

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Bandcamp Raised More Than $100,000 For Transgender Law Center

Bandcamp donated its share of each sale on Friday to the Transgender Law Center in a show of support for the trans and gender non-conforming community that totalled more than. Continue reading

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In Another Step Towards Music, Facebook Acquires Source Draft

Although music has historically taken a backseat for Facebook, there's been some movement behind the curtain of the popular social network suggesting this could soon change, most recently through the. Continue reading

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Sony’s ‘Dark Tower’ Limps To The Top Of The Weekend Box Office

Sony and MRC’s "The Dark Tower" had the dubious distinction of topping U.S. box office on a weekend that proved fairly dismal for the studios. "Dark Tower" an adaption of of. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Apple Eyes $1B Music, Film Acquisition • Taylor Swift Butt Grab Trial Begins • Treble.fm • More

Monday 8.7.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Apple may not want to be a record label or movie studio, but why not buy a some catalog? Updated continuously. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

Commentators inside the industry this week shared their opinions on why so much modern music sounds the same, why a new bill put before congress will be harmful to infringers. Continue reading

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