Senate Markup Of Music Modernization Act Is Today: CONTACT CONGRESS NOW!
Efforts continue to gut portions of the Music Modernization Act in the Senate despite unanimous backing in the House Of Representatives and near unanimous backing from all sectors of the. Continue reading
Merlin Pays Out $500M As Indies Score With Streaming
Merlin's payments to its 20,000 label members has surpassed $500 million annually, according the 10th anniversary report just released by the global indie music licensor. A dive into the data. Continue reading
Dr Dre, Jimmy Iovine Must Pay $25M To Ex-Beats Partner, says Court
A Los Angeles jury awarded Steven Lamar $25,247,350 on Wednesday, ruling that Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine had not paid him royalties due for design work on three models of. Continue reading
Ninja
Bill Wilson (co-founder indie.ninja) Hello, I’m Bill Wilson, one of the founders of indie.ninja. On behalf of my co-founders Gus Mavromoustakos and Laurens Kusters, we’d like to introduce you to. Continue reading
Why Every Indie Needs A Ninja
Music DIY can be frustrating and tiring. Whether you are an indie label, manager, DIY artist or, like most of us, wear many hats, you often need help – qualified. Continue reading
The Business Of Streaming Music [PODCAST]
David Turner, the author of the newsletter Penny Fractions. David joins Michael Brandvold on the Music Biz Weekly podcast in a discussion about the business of streaming music, the issues. Continue reading
¡Viva Latino! Spotify Takes Another Playlist On Tour
Spotify has announced that it will be taking its popular ¡Viva Latino! playlist on the road. The tour, produced in partnership with Cardenas Marketing Network (CMN), will feature performances by. Continue reading
Brand Sponsorships, Endorsements Agreements For Artists [Part 1]
As the music business has developed and changed, the income earned by bands and artists as a result of brand sponsorships and endorsements has, for many, become an essential source. Continue reading
Spotify Names Dawn Ostroff Head Of Content, As Streamer Eyes Original Content, Direct Deals
Spotify stock is up and one reason is excitement over aggressive moves into original content and direct deals with artists. The latest signal is the announcement that Condé Nast's innovative. Continue reading
