YouTube’s Attack On Indies Gets Strong Response From WIN, But It’s Time For Artists To Take Action
Yesterday the Worldwide Independent Network (WIN), which acts as a representative for indie musicians, released a new statement regarding YouTube's poor faith bargaining and threats to pull indie videos from. Continue reading
Details Emerge Of Major Label Deals with YouTube and How They’ll Hurt Artists
Thanks to the escalating war of words between the independent music community and Google over royalties to be paid by their pending YouTube subscription music service, we're also getting some. Continue reading
Vevo Says They’ll Play Many Independent Music Videos Deleted By YouTube
YouTube says they're going to start pulling down videos from indie artists and labels refusing to sign on to its yet-to-launch paid streaming music service. But Vevo, the largest single. Continue reading
8 Ways To Publicize Your Music Career Without Making Music
By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz). I have been seeing some things come about in recent weeks that show me how to increase your level of publicity without having to. Continue reading
Spotify’s Most Viral & Streamed Tracks US, UK & Global
The most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by those who listened to it from June 9-15 via Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter and. Continue reading
Kanye Says Apple Bought Beats Because Samsung Made A Deal With Jay Z
Apple bought Beats after seeing the benefits that Samsung received from its controversial deal with Jay Z, Kanye West told a global advertising and marketing in Cannes earlier this week. The. Continue reading
Spotify Asks Advertisers To Pay More So Listeners Can Hear (Almost) No Ads
Spotify wants sponsors to pay so that listeners will be interrupted by fewer ads. The streaming music service is pitching a new ad unit that would eliminate all the ads on. Continue reading
YouTube To Gross $7.2 Billion This Year, But Indie Labels Are Asking Too Much…
With the launch of YouTube's paid subscription music service appearing to be just days away, and Google's battle with the independent music sector heating up, it seems like the appropriate. Continue reading
