Artist’s Guide To Getting Your Music Featured On A Spotify Playlist

While play count is one of the major factors in determining your success on Spotify, getting featured on a playlist is also one of the greatest influencing factors when it. Continue reading

Share on:

Brian Burberry To Head PR At Apple Music

Veteran publicist Brian Bumbery has joined Apple Music as Director of Publicity.   Bumbery comes to the role after working closely with acts like Metallica, Green Day, Chris Cornell and Madonna.

Share on:

TUE, BRIEF: Taylor Swift As Free Agent • Eventbrite Pre-IPO Moves • Bumberry Joins Apple Music • More

TUESDAY 8.28.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

Share on:

BTS Sets YouTube 24 Hour Debut Record with ‘IDOL’

BTS, the hot South Korean boy band, now holds the record for biggest music video debut in YouTube history, earning over 4.5 million views in its first 24 hours. The. Continue reading

Share on:

Tencent Music Sets Oct. 18th For $30B US IPO

Tencent Music Entertainment will submit its IPO to the US Securities and Exchange Commission on September 7th with its IPO slated for October 18th,  sources within China are reporting.  Goldman Sachs and Morgan. Continue reading

Share on:

Will Virtual Reality Concerts Ever Go Mainstream?

Although Virtual Reality tech dropped with a huge amount of promise this immersive entertainment technology hasn't quite taken in off in the way many thought, despite many efforts to the. Continue reading

Share on:

Billboard #2 Sells Just 1K Downloads As Decline Accelerates

How quickly are download sales declining? It took just over 1000 track sales to grab the #2 spot on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart for the week ending August. Continue reading

Share on:

MusicLife Raises $5M For ‘World’s First Music Exchange’

MusicLife has closed a $5 million Series A round led by Metropolis VC. The startup will use the funds for its ambitious plan to expand "the world’s first music exchange". Continue reading

Share on:

Email Is More Important Than Social Channels

While it can be tempting to throw in your all with every shiny new social media platform that comes along, the stability and longevity of these platforms is notoriously unreliable,. Continue reading

Share on:

Just Because The Internet Didn’t Implode Immediately, Doesn’t Mean Killing Net Neutrality Was A Good Idea

Many may recall when the FCC ignored the pleas of just about everyone besides the telecom giants and opted to axe net neutrality, a decision which only went into effect. Continue reading

Share on:

Music Supervision and Sync Roundup: Aretha • Crazy Rich Asians • Rockstar • Adidas • More

In this every two week update from the Synchtank team, we'll review the important placements and major happenings in the wild and wonderful world of music supervision and music sync. 

Share on: