Spotify Turns 10: Is It Friend Or Foe?
[UPDATED] Spotify turns 10 years old this Sunday October 7th. On that day, T.I.'s "Whatever You Like" was the #1 song, Metallica's "Death Magnetic" the #1 album and a Scandinavian. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
In music commentary this week, we looked at whether a ten year old Spotify has been a friend or foe of the music industry, heard from Artist Growth CEO, Matt. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
This week we're sharing helpful tips for the independent, do-it-yourself artist on how they can promote their music on digital platforms more effectively, what makes for smart touring route, how. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Branding • Music Career • Streaming Data • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, contributors shared articles on effective branding for independent musicians, whether or not a career in music is a good choice, why streaming data is so important. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
As we revisit some key music industry stories from over the past week, we check back on Warner Music Group's multi-million dolar 'boost' fund, a class action lawsuit being filed. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
The most popular articles from the pages of Hypebot this week explored Warner Music Goup's new deal with dotBlockchain to Modernize content management, an exclusive deal between Ministry of Sound. Continue reading
Digital Music Promotion: 5 Keys To Success
The world of online promotion is a crowded one, with new music being released everyday, it can be difficult to get your work noticed at all. Unfortunately there's not silver. Continue reading
CEO Of Troubled PledgeMusic Steps Down
Dominic Pandiscia has resigned as CEO of troubled music crowdfunding and pre-sale platform PledgeMusic, a company spokesperson confirmed to Hypebot on Friday. He joined the startup in 2016 after serving. Continue reading
Artist Growth CEO Matt Urmy Discusses Company’s Rapid Ascension [INTERVIEW]
The cloud-based management system Artist Growth has seen massive growth over the past eighteen months, bringing in multiple billions in revenue. Here the company's founder and, until recently, CEO Matt. Continue reading
WMG Launches Multi Million Dollar ‘Boost’ Fund
Warner Music Group has launched WMG Boost, a seed investment fund to support entrepreneurial growth and innovation in the music industry. The multimillion dollar fund will invest in early stage. Continue reading
