7 Predictions For The Music Business In 2018
Bobby Owsinski looks into his crystal ball to predict 7 major happenings in the music industry for the coming year, as changes like the loss of net neutrality and the. Continue reading
Spotify Chief Content Officer Stefan Blom Exits
Spotify’s Chief Content Officer, Stefan Blom, is leaving the music streamer, the company confirms. Along with Kevin Brown, Blom is the second top Spotify executive to leave the company over. Continue reading
When Do You Need A Music Publishing Deal And What You Should Expect From It
Whether or not it's in a songwriter's best interest to pursue a music publishing contract is a complicated issue. Here we delve into what each party's role in a contract. Continue reading
YouTube’s Lyor Cohen Says He’ll Make You “Rich & Famous”
YouTube’s often controversial Head Of Music Lyor Cohen says in a profile for AdAge that he’s developed a simple sales pitch for meetings with artists, managers and labels executives skeptical of. Continue reading
How The Wixen Lawsuit Impacts Spotify’s Upcoming Public Stock Offering
Since Wixen Music Publishing filed its $1.6 billion lawsuit against Spotify, speculation has run rampant as to how this and other court actions would hurt Spotify's nearing IPO. Spotify isn't. Continue reading
Grime Is Now An Official Category On Spotify
Grime, a popular musical genre that did not exist prior to 2002, is now an official category on Spotify. The addition of Grime makes it easier for fans of the. Continue reading
Everyone Wants To Build Their Fanbase
For those in the industry making and releasing music, one of the most common themes when it comes to their goals and concerns, is successfully building and growing a fanbase.. Continue reading
How To Build A Messenger Bot Flow
For bands and artists, messenger bots have become one of the best ways of reaching your fans via social media, with their impressively high open rates. Here we examine Flow,. Continue reading
Jimmy Iovine To Exit Apple In August, 4 Years After The $3 Billion Beats Deal
Jimmy Iovine will leave Apple in August, according to multiple sources. The exit comes just months past four years after Apple bought the Iovine and Dr. Dre led Beats headphone. Continue reading
TIDAL Partners with Dubset For Legal DJ Sets, Remixes
Dubset today has partnered with TIDAL to deliver legal mixes, remixes and DJ sets to music streamer. The startup previously partnered with Apple Music and Spotify, and has deals for. Continue reading
