“Hitman’s Bodyguard” Topped Domestic Box Office
Lionsgate's "Hitman's Bodyguard" topped domestic box office in the most dismal Labor Day weekend in more than 20 years. 'Bodyguard' which faced no competition from new releases, cleared just $10.2M. Continue reading
MON. BRIEF: YouTube-MP3 Settles with RIAA • Streaming Earned Major Labels $1.3B In Q2 • Frye Fest Bankrupt • More
Monday 9.4.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Today is the Labor Day holiday in the United States. But music industry news happens globally and 24/7/365, so here's the. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
Opinions from inside the music industry flew thick and fast this week, with experts weighing in on why you can't put the music business on a blockchain, whether or not. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
This week we've got important tips for DIY and indie artists on to upgrade a good show to a great one, the most effective way to take on instagram, why. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
As take a last look back at a full seven days in music industry news, we revisit BMG's impressive revenue gains, how Taylor Swift's new ticketing system may be taking. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
The most voraciously perused posts from the pages of Hypebot this week covered Merlin's massive payout to Indie labels, Pandora's new partnership with Fitbit, the consternation from T-Swift fans over. Continue reading
Apple Music Cuts New Warner Music Group Licensing Deal At Lower Rate, Sony Reportedly Next
Apple Music has followed Spotify's lead in pushing for lower payments to artists and labels. Warner Music Group has become the first major label to agree to the lower rates. Continue reading
BMG Reports Impressive 28% Revenue Gain
BMG continued to expand its market position in the first six months of the 2017 financial year, according to financial results released this week. Overall revenue increased by 28% t. Continue reading
