NPR Exits Anti-Artist Mic Coalition

Last month, after Amazon exited the Google and Pandora backed anti-artist MIC Coalition,  pro-artist advocates set their sights on NPR. Why NPR "who artists have worked so closely with over. Continue reading

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Startup BuzzAngle Music Takes On Billboard With 3 Dynamic Daily Music Charts

BuzzAngle Music is aiming straight for Nielsen/Billboard with music charts that use a proprietary architecture that stores data at a more granular level, as well as on a more timely. Continue reading

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Will Beats 1 Radio Kill The Streaming Stars?

The arrival of Beats 1 could spell the return of 'monoculture' and the reunification of the music listening experience, as the focus of listeners shifts from the artists and back to. Continue reading

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Is Smooth Jazz Dead Or Is It Just Bad Data?

Just a few years ago, smooth jazz was hugely popular on radio stations throughout the nation. Recently the genre has been in decline, but is that genuinely a result of. Continue reading

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Rapper 50 Cent Files for Bankruptcy

One major slip online has forced rapper 50 Cent into bankruptcy.  In an effort to retain some assets and reorganize his assets, he filed Chapter 11 after loosing a lawsuit claiming he'd. Continue reading

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: Berklee Study Takes On Industry • 50 Cent Files Bankruptcy • iTunes Upgrade • Spotify Maps • More

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Is The Music Industry Sleepwalking Into Disaster?

[UPDATED] While the popularity of streaming has been increasing, revenue from downloads has been declining, and as more companies like Apple and Spotify focus on a playlist model of distribution,. Continue reading

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Artist Management Series: Interview With Vanessa Magos

An interview with indie pop manager Vanessa Magos explores the relationship between artist and manager, and what it takes to make that relationship successful, as well as delving into what it. Continue reading

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I Second That Emotion: The Emotive Power Of Music In Advertising [INFOGRAPHIC]

A new study out from Nielsen reveals that the use of music in advertisements has been shown to increase their effectiveness at tapping into the emotions of potential customers. 

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BuzzAngle Music Takes On Billboard, Nielsen With Dynamic Daily Charts

What constitutes a hit used to be just about weekly airplay and sales; and for decades Nielsen/Billboard produced the only charts that mattered.  Now, upstart BuzzAngle Music is challenging both Billboard's chart supremacy. Continue reading

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