What Is The Music Modernization Act and Who Supports It?
The Music Modernization Act is poised to reshape music copyright and compensation for a generation. But what exactly is the MMA, and how will it impact songwriters and publishers? We. Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: DistroKid To Launch Publishing Administration, 300K Musicians Using Revenue Split Service
DistroKid is launching a publishing administration service. Details are still be worked out, but the new service should be available within weeks, DistroKid founder Phil Kaplan tells Hypebot. Publishing administration. Continue reading
Music Modernization Act: Peril Or Promise? – All This Week On Hypebot
From the RIAA to the NMPA and Google to Spotify, nearly every major music and technology trade group and company is urging Congress to pass the Music Modernization Act. But as. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
This week in music commentary we heard from Jo Morris of Beggars Group on indie labels and messenger bots, RED Light's Jonathan Shank on artist management and touring, Darrin Pfeiffer. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In last visit to a crowded week of music industry news before moving on, we look back at major net players' endorsement of the Music Modernization Act, a lawsuit against. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts: Spotify IPO Worries • Free NOI Lookup • More
Topping the charts on Hypebot this week, we had frequently read articles covering the arrest of rapper Kodak Black following an Instagram post, the fear instilled in the music industry. Continue reading
How The Internet Has Been A Game Changer For DIY Artists
Here Robert Lanterman explores some of the major ways in which the pervasive take-over of the internet has changed the game for DIY artists everywhere when it comes to almost. Continue reading
This Week’s Pandora Trendsetter Chart Standouts
[UPDATED] Each week Pandora shares highlights from its Trendsetters Chart. Compiled using data obtained from Next Big Sound, this chart shows the top 20 artists listeners have been using to create. Continue reading