
5 Tools To Reshape Your Music Career
While things like instruments or even social media ads are some of the more obvious tools in a DIY artists arsenal, we here look at some of the less well. Continue reading

TUE. BRIEF: Pro Music Sues Spotify • AMA Ratings Dip • AFM TV and Film Deal • Much More
TUESDAY 11.26.2019 • Music Business News From Across The Web Updated Continuously Under The More News Tab

Personalized Music Streamer Murfie Shuts Down Unexpectedly
Murfie, a personal music streamer and physical music storage service, has shut down unexpectedly. The company had raised $16.1 million to date. Murfie users could buy, sell, and trade compact. Continue reading

PledgeMusic Board Member Pleads Guilty To Fraud
PledgeMusic board member David Walsh pled guilty to second-degree criminal tax fraud, a felony, in Albany, NY County Court last month in an unrelated case. Walsh is one of the. Continue reading

eBay Sells StubHub To Secondary Ticketing Rival Viagogo For $4B Cash
eBay has sold its StubHub secondary ticket resale division, to rival viagogo for $4.05 billion in cash. Swiss-based viagogo operates worldwide as a ticket marketplace for live sport, music and. Continue reading

Warner Music, Dolby Atmos Team For Next-Gen Surround Sound
Dolby Laboratories and Warner Music Group (WMG) have partnered to make the label’s music available in Dolby Atmos, the immersive surround sound audio format. “Artists are excited to work in. Continue reading

MON. BRIEF: AMA Winners, Losers • Def Jam Layoffs • AirPods Sales Soar • More
MONDAY 11.25.2019 • Music Business News From Across The Web Updated Continuously Under The More News Tab Above

REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this flip back through the past week’s music industry news, we revisit Coldplay’s environmental decision to stop touring, Congress’s investigation into primary and secondary ticketing, Spotify’s turn for the. Continue reading

TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week’s most often perused articles on Hypebot dug into UMG’s new artist analytics app, the ways in which live streaming is fundamentally altering the music business, how to make. Continue reading

How AI Is Transforming The Music Industry
Though the music business has often been an early adopter of new tech, doing so has often resulted in considerable blowback, and the integration of artificial intelligence into the creative. Continue reading

Spotify Premium Adds Four International Discount Offers
With 248 million users in 79 markets, Spotify is already a powerhouse. But just in time for the holidays, the streamer is offering some international incentives to bring aboard more. Continue reading