Building Your Dream Team: The Music Producer

In this edition of Building Your Dream Team, AWAL breaks down the who, what, when, where, and why of the music industry's sonic explorer, the producer, looking at what role. Continue reading

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How To Succeed On Spotify: A Playlisting Professional’s Guide

In theory, streaming should provide all artists with a fair chance of organically building an audience, provided they can game the system. As with any game, however, success depends largely. Continue reading

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The Pennsylvania Bill That Should Worry Musicians Nationwide

A cause of concern for musicians everywhere, there is a new bill which recently sailed through the Pennsylvania House as an amendment to the state's liquor code which would prevent. Continue reading

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Artist’s Guide To Networking As An Introvert

Being a gifted performer often has nothing whatsoever to do with how outgoing you are as a person, and in the music business, where networking is paramount, having an introverted. Continue reading

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Sony Music Falls Flat A Streaming Growth Tumbles

Sony Music Entertainment reported flat sales of $7.20 billion for the last year. Profits almost doubled to $2.08 billion, reflecting the consolidation of EMI Publishing. But for the current year,. Continue reading

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Motown Records To Launch Musician, Startup Accelerators

Legendary Motown Records is launching two new programs aimed at giving musicians and music-tech startups a serious career boost.

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Taylor Swift Release ‘ME!’ It’s Available On Spotify and Of Course, It’s Already A Hit [WATCH]

UPDATE: At 12:01 AM Friday, Taylor Swift released a new single and video, "ME!" featuring Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco. Most previous releases by Swift have been windowed,. Continue reading

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Worst Countries For Piracy In 2019 Include China, Russia, India, Mexico, Canada

The Office of the United States Trade Representative released its 2019 Notorious Markets List which highlights markets that engage in and facilitate substantial copyright piracy and trademark counterfeiting. And yes,. Continue reading

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What To Expect From Spotify Q1 Earning Report [NYSE:SPOT]

Spotify (NYSE:SPOT) will share its first quarter 2019 financial results this morning before the market opens. It is the first report to investors since the streamer's big bet on podcasting. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: Sony Music Revenues Dip • Amazon Readies Hi-Def • Gaana Hits 110M • Swift Releases ME! • More

FRIDAY 4.26.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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