2 Additional Rules For Success For Blockchain Music Entrepreneurs [George Howard]

After a previous article outlining an initial two key points of failure awaiting unsuspecting Blockchain music entrepreneurs, this articles details the risks of the second pair, helping artists to successfully. Continue reading

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Songwriters Can’t Sue Without Copyright Certificate says U.S. Supreme Court, RIAA Cries Foul

In a rare unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that applying for a copyright is not enough to so sue someone for copyright infringement.  It currently can take. Continue reading

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Streaming Playlist Innovation: What’s Next?

How streaming playlists have changed music creation and consumption is the subject of serious debate. Here, MIDiA's Keith Jopling takes his own deep dive into the subject, along with a. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Go+ Adds $4.99 Student Subscriptions

SoundCloud is following the lead of its competitors with $4.99/€4.99 per month Student subscriptions to its G0+ premium ad-free on demand streaming music service.

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7digital, Juke End Partnership After $4.5M Settlement

UK-based 7digital has reached a settlement with Media Saturn’s Juke music streaming service to dissolve their partnership. Under the Agreement, 7digital will be released from all outstanding contracts with the Juke. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Spotify India Week 1 • Kobalt Raising More Funds • Supreme Court Corners Copyright Claims • More

WEDNESDAY 3.5.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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How Smart Speakers Increase The Artist and Fan Divide

"Alexa (Siri, Google) play __________." With tens of millions of song requests being processed daily, what fills that blank matters. "Play That Funky Music" will net you the Wild Cherry. Continue reading

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Ali Harnell To Lead Live Nation’s Woman Nation Initiative

Live Nation has named veteran concert promoter Ali Harnell to lead a newly created unit, Women Nation. She will oversee efforts to advance and support women in the live music. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Vinyl + CD > Downloads • Record Stores Day Releases • StubHub • Tickets Bots • More

MONDAY 2.4.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week, commentators inside the music industry weighed in on consent decree reform, whether technology precipitated the death of "good" music, and shared some key advice for when it comes. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this perusal back through the past week's music industry news, we revisit some of the week's news highlights, including PledgeMusic's continued failure to pay artists, Spotify's legal complications with. Continue reading

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