SoundExchange Q2 Payments Up 17.5%

SoundExchange distributed $208.7 million in sound recording performance royalties in Q2 2018. That's up both 17.5% over the same quarter last year and the $189.9 million paid out in the. Continue reading

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Weekend Box Office: Mission Impossible Crushes Mama Mia

The Mission Impossible franchise proved that it still has lots of life left as “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” debuted with $153.5M in worldwide box office revenue, according to estimates compiled. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Concord Acquires Fania • Google Hearts Pirate Bay • Sky Ferreira Locked Out Of Soundcloud • More

MONDAY 7.30.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week in music commentary, Spotify disputes reports of its high churn rate, Rich Goodstone talks Bonnaroo and Superfly, R. Kelly responds to critics R. Kelly styles and more.

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music

This week, we shared sage council for independent artists out there struggling on how to find the right video agency for you, five mistakes you should avoid making in your. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Sell Out Shows • Record Label Job • Submitting Your Music For Licensing • More

Recently on MusicThinkTank this week, we explored how to master social media in order to sell out shows, how to land a job at a record label, the art of. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this revisitation of the week's biggest industry news, we look back on the state of activism in hip-hop, YouTube's expansion of music credits, how some segments of broadcast radio. Continue reading

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Orchard Pulls All Labels And Artists Off eMusic For Non-Payment

Music download store eMusic is late paying at least one independent distributor, according to an internal email obtained by Hypebot. The troubles come just as the indie digital retailer launches. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

This week, Hypebot's most popular articles looked at an alarming dip in Spotify's subscribers, how to the most out of the streaming services new pitch platform, the difference between performance. Continue reading

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How Tech Is Changing Live Music

While much of the music industry's future remains in doubt, particularly where tech is involved, how advancements in technology will affect venues is a little more predictable. Here we look. Continue reading

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