The Power Of Live Music

William Paterson University Prof. David Philp looks at a report from Live Nation based on some fresh, unique research explaining how our need for community and belonging is satisfied by. Continue reading

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Create Free, Simple, Shareable Music Videos With Turn

Developer and artist marketer Lee Martin introduces Turn, a recently launched application which allows users to create a turntable style music video consisting of an audio track and rotating static. Continue reading

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Spotify Sued For Gender Discrimination As Female Exec Exits

Spotify has been sued over allegations of defamation and gender discrimination. Former sales exec Hong Perez filed suit in N.Y. Supreme Court Tuesday, accusing the streamer of systemically discriminating against. Continue reading

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Pandora AMP Adds Eventbrite Listings

Eventbrite events will now be integrated into the free Pandora AMP artist marketing platform, making it easier to use AMP's Promote Show feature and for Pandora to promote the live. Continue reading

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Amazon Music Making More Of Its Own Exclusive Recordings

Of late Amazon has been following in the steps of Spotify and dropping a series of exclusive recordings by noted artists like John Prine and Margo Price under the title. Continue reading

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Court Rules Against SoundExchange In CRB Rate Dispute

On Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the Copyright Royalty Board rate determination for non-interactive web streams for the period of 2016-2020.

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Ticketmaster Encourages, Profits From Scalpers Undercover Investigation Reveals

An undercover investigation by the Toronto Star and Canadian Broadcasting Company appear to show that, contrary to their vehement anti-scalping pubic posture, Ticketmaster is courting ticket brokers, profiting by providing. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: Apple Music Android Update • YouTube Gaming Passes 200M MAU • Americana Conference • More

THURSDAY 9.20.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Industry Reacts To Music Modernization Act Passage: AIMP, BMI. A2IM, NMPA, SoundEx, ASCAP, More

[UPDATE 4] The music industry was quick to react to the United States Senate's unanimous passages of S. 2823 the Music Modernization Act, a bipartisan bill cosponsored by more than 80 Senators. Continue reading

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Tencent Music Cuts IPO In Half [REPORT]

Tencent Music Entertainment Group, China's most popular music streamer, now hopes to raise about $2 billion in a U.S. IPO, down from an original ask of $4 billion.

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The Biggest Challenge Facing Music Right Now [Hisham Dahud]

"When was the last time you sat down and just… listened?" That's the question asked by Hypebot contributor Hisham Dahud.  The answer for most of us could have significant implications. Continue reading

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