Beats Names IKEA Exec Matthew Costello As COO

(UPDATED) Beats,  the audio brand and soon to launch streaming music service co-founded by Dr. Dre and record exec Jimmy Iovine, has appointed Matthew Costello as Chief Operating Officer. Separately, Beats. Continue reading

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Sold Out: Billboard’s 10 Anniversary Touring Conference & Awards

If you were hoping to go to this year's Billboard Touring Conference & Awards and you don't have your ticket yet, you might be out of luck as the event. Continue reading

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CMA Awards 2013: Full List Of Winners

George Strait won the top honor at last night's Country Music Association Awards, winning entertainer of the year. The win Wednesday night was Strait's third , but his first since. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Twitter IPO Debuts Up 72%, MLB Investigates Jay Z, Bye Bye Blockbuster & More

THURSDAY 11.7.2013More Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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10 Things Musicians Need To Do Now to Prepare for the Holiday Season

By Chris Mooney, Senior Director of Artist Promotions and Strategic Relationships at TuneCore. The holidays represent a lot of things: time with family, a break from work or school, food,. Continue reading

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CHANGES: New VP @ BMG Chrysalis, Royalty Exchange To Nashville & More

Chris Oglesby has been appointed VP, Creative for the BMG Chrysalis Nashville office. Royalty Exchange has opened an office in Nashville to be led by Preston Sullivan. The Nashville office joins offices in. Continue reading

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Live Nation Profits Down Despite Rising Q3 Revenues

Despite handily beating analyst expectations for revenue growth, Live Nation's third quarter profits were down by 24% over the same period in 2012. The company attributed the red ink to. Continue reading

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Watch Out Spotify, Deezer Passes 5 Million Paid Subscribers, Adds New Mac and Discovery Apps

Deezer narrowed the important paid subscriber gap with Spotify passing the 5 million mark.  That's up from 2 million paid users in October of 2012.  Spotify claimed 6 million paid. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Chart Hacked, US Streaming vs Sweden, Rdio App Upgrade, Red Bull Music To Tokyo,

WEDNESDAY 11.6.2013More Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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Pandora Stock Close Up 8.6% After New Stats Suggest Apple’s iTunes Radio Not A Threat

UPDATE 2 4:30 ET – Pandora stock was up 8.61% at the close of trading Tuesday, a day after the company's CFO shared stats showing continued growth in the weeks. Continue reading

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