Macklemore & Lewis Top Spotify World Streams, Imagine Dragon and Drake Top U.S. Charts

This week Spotify shared the top streaming artists, albums and singles around the world and in the U.S. plus a variety of Spotify stats with a Year in Review 2013. Continue reading

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2 Music Documentaries Make Oscar Shortlist

Two music related documentaries are among the 15 films to be shortlisted to be nominated for an Academy Award.  "20 Feet from Stardom" and "Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer" made. Continue reading

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No Beats or YouTube Streaming In 2013, Spotify Plans Big Announcement 12/11

UPDATED: There will be no Christmas surprise launch of Beats Music or a YouTube streaming music service, sources tell Hypebot. (Ian Rogers just announced that Beats Music will launch in. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Photos Meet Music, Ticketland Raises $10M, Senzari Adds MusicGraph, Beats & More

WEDNESDAY 12.4.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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Music Startup Beta: An Upcoming LA Hackathon For Music Tech Startups

Music Startup Beta, happening in Los Angeles Saturday and Sunday, December 7 and 8, is a unique concept organized by Corey Crossfield, Ryan Cox, and Jason Espiritu of The Collective.. Continue reading

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CHANGES @ Warner Music, Big Machine, Tunetribe & More

Warner Music Group has promoted Kris Ahrend to the position of Senior Vice President, Recorded Music Rights Administration.  Sarah McGrady has joined Big Machine Label Group as Sr. Manager, Partnership Marketing. 

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Top 23 Musicians To Watch In 2014

Last year Haim topped the BBC's Sound of 2013 list and made Shazam's 2013 New Artists to Watch list. This year Banks and Sam Smith make both lists. Both the. Continue reading

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49 Female Music Entrepreneurs Share Their Best Advice (Part 2)

Every musician fights their own unique battles on the road to a successful career. We all have family members, friends, role models and other professionals we've looked up to, been. Continue reading

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Online Sync Library is Looking for Amazing Music from Labels and Catalog [Sponsored Post]

Stereobot.com is a leader in music licensing for TV, Film, Video Games and apps, and they are now seeking more amazing music to grow our library.  Stereobot if accepting submissions from catalogs. Continue reading

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Spotify Steps Up With Free Analytics For Artists, Concert Ticketing and Merch Sales

Though it seemed likely that Spotify would eventually add useful services for artists, I'm still more excited by the actual news than I would have expected. Spotify is now offering. Continue reading

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