How To Use Soundcloud To Drive iTunes Sales
With ubiquity of streaming, 2017 can seem like a tough year in which to expect to sell any of your music. This hardly means it's impossible however. Here we look. Continue reading
Have $9.99 Streaming Subscriptions Reached A Saturation Point? [MARK MULLIGAN]
While music streaming has had good year overall, the financially polarizing pricing structure currently being implemented by the streaming industry seems to have some wondering if the number of customers. Continue reading
How U.S. Music Consumption Changed 2016 vs. 2015 [CHART]
The shift from buying music to renting/streaming it has happened more rapidly than almost anyone predicted. This chart from Statista shows the year-over-year pace as tracked by Nielsen who says audio streams. Continue reading
An Indie Album Tops SoundCloud 2016 Chart
From Chance the Rapper’s indie release "Coloring Book" to some of the buzziest genre tags including #TRAPSOUL and #phonk, SoundCloud continue to be a hub of creativity and often a. Continue reading
Jamestown Revival, Alejandro Escovedo, Drive-By Truckers Top Americana Music Chart This Week
The Americana Music Association's Airplay chart represents the reported play of terrestrial radio stations, nationally syndicated radio shows, satellite radio and internet stations who have agreed to submit weekly spin. Continue reading
Billboard #1 + A Golden Globe Shoutout = A Big Week For Migos
Already an established household name in the Atlanta hip-hop scene, we look at how a series of successes plus a shout out from Donald Glover at the Golden Globe Awards. Continue reading
Slants vs Supremes: Band Issues Post-Court Appearance Statement
Indie band The Slants took their trademark fight to the Supreme Court this week. Despite being together for more than a decade, the group has been unable to get their. Continue reading
MusicFirst Coalition Pens Open Letter to Congress
Music industry advocacy group MusicFirst has sent an open letter to Congress setting out their legislative priorities. Members of the coalition include the Recording Academy, the RIAA and the American. Continue reading
Pandora Tops YouTube, Spotify In 2016 Music Listening, As Streaming Beats Radio For First Time
Pandora, YouTube and Spotify combined to capture 72% of all streaming music listening in 2016. And for the first time ever, enjoying music via streaming was more popular than listening. Continue reading
