8tracks Launches Music Library To Help Share Indie Music, Partners With INgrooves, CDBaby

Two-thirds of 8tracks 30 million monthly listening hours are streams from indie labels and musicians. Now 8tracks has solidified their commitment to independent music with new partnerships and features that. Continue reading

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Pandora Brings Music To Your Wrist On Apple Watch

The press embargo for the Apple Watch lifted today, netting a storm of mostly good reviews; and along with it came the news that Pandora has joined the party.

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Understanding Music, Video App Data: Mobidia Webinar FREE For Hypebot Readers

Understanding app engagement and turning data into action is critical  for any marketing campaign. Tomorrow, April 9th, the Music Business Association is hosting a webinar with Mobida to make sense of. Continue reading

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Snapchat Captures The Attention Of Notoriously Inattentive Millennials

Millennials have a bad rap as being off-the-chart distracted. The truth is (speaking from experience) that's the truth. With the demand for instant gratification increasing and the average attention span. Continue reading

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Spotify Activated By 1.5 Million PlayStation Owners On First Day

[UPDATED] Sony mothballing its Music Unlimited service and switching to Spotify for music streaming is proving to be a very popular choice with PlayStation users.

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Rithm Adds Music Streaming To Messaging Service For $3.99 Per Month

Rithm, a social music messaging service, has added a paid tier that allows users to play full tracks in Chats and playlists. 

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Top Classical Music Apps

In the midst of hip-hop, country and EDM, it can be nice to wind down and listen to some relaxing classical music. So, just turn on your smartphone and start. Continue reading

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5 Ways Musicians Should Be Using Periscope

Have you heard about the latest social media trend? It’s called ‘live broadcasting,’ and while there are two companies dominating the marketplace, Periscope is emerging as the leader.

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Present Shock: When Music’s Future Arrives In The Here And Now [Kyle Bylin]

Has the conversation about streaming music services changed in recent years? Has music's future entered the absolute present? If so, how did music execs and indie artists react. Kyle Bylin, a tech. Continue reading

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Diddy Invests In Pleek Photo Messaging App

Social messaging apps of all varieties – text, photo, video and even music – are the current darlings of venture capitalists.  If the app is a hit, it can grab. Continue reading

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Former Beats Music CEO Launches “Chosen”, A Mobile Performance Based Music Competition Platform

Answering his own question “Can we turn music consumption into a game?” ex-CEO of Beats Music, David Hyman is back, launching his 4th music startup, “Chosen“, this morning. 

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