Tracklib Raises $4.5M To Expand Sample Clearance Platform
Music sample clearance platform Tracklib has raised a $4.5 million investment round which new investor Eelko van Kooten, founder Spinnin’ Records and previous investors including Sony Innovation Fund. van Kooten sold dance label Spinnin’. Continue reading
Web Vitals Offer New Way To Measure User Experience For Your Site
Everyone in the music business – whether they do their work on stage or behind the scenes – wants their website to rank as high as possible in a Google. Continue reading
Tencent Music Buys $100 Million Stake In WMG
Tencent Music Entertainment has purchased a stake in Warner Music Group. According to a WMG SEC filing today, TME acquired 4 million shares of Class A common stock for $100. Continue reading
Women In Music Presents Marketing Yourself in the Time of COVID: Best Practices For Getting Hired [Midem Digital Edition Spotlight Series]
Even in its 2020 digital form, Midem continued its commitment to providing resources and networking opportunities to university students and young professionals By Dillon Schindler In association with Women in. Continue reading
BYTA Adds $1.4M For Secure Digital Audio Transfer
Byta, which provides secure digital audio transfer services, has announced a $1.4 million USD seed round led by the Canada Media Fund (CMF). Byta describes itself as “the platform for. Continue reading
CDBaby, DashGo, AdRev Execs On How Digital Music Revenues, Monetization Innovation Are Growing During COVID Crisis [Midem Digital Edition Spotlight Series]
Artist services companies like CD Baby and label service providers like DashGo had no clue what would happen when the lockdowns started. “We weren’t sure how the artist community would. Continue reading
WAVE Raises $30M For Avatar Based Online Concerts From Braun, Farmen, More
Avatar based music concert app Wave has added $30 million in funding that includes lock-ins from some star music and tech investors. The startup has raised $40 million in total.. Continue reading
Topspin Music Marketing Platform Is (Finally) Offline
Once hailed as the savior of the music industry, direct to fan marketing platform Topspin Media has been offline for days. Topspin was founded in 2007 by Peter Gotcher, the. Continue reading
SoundExchange: ‘Congress Should Eliminate Market Distortion Of AM/FM Radio’s Free Ride Backs Of Artists’
In this statement, Chief Legal Officer of SoundExchange, Colin Rushing makes a case for why congress do away with the special treatment broadcast radio receives, at the expense of artists.. Continue reading
WED. BRIEF: Grammys Drop ‘Urban’ • Music Venue Crisis • WMG Stock Soars • iHeart Furloughs • More
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