Google, Amazon, Spotify, Facebook, Other Major Net Players Endorse U.S. Music Modernization Act

The Internet Association, the trade and lobbying group which represents Google, Amazon, Spotify, Facebook and several dozen other major internet companies, today sent a letter to the bipartisan Congressional sponsors of. Continue reading

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Songtradr Raises $4 Million For Indie Music Licensing

Music licensing platform Songtradr today announced that is had raised a Series A round of $4 million to support the company's ongoing expansion. This latest round brings Songtradr 's total funding to. Continue reading

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Beggars Group’s Jo Morris Talks Indie Labels, Messenger Bots [INTERVIEW]

In this Q&A style interview, Jo Morris talks about their work at Beggars Group, a group of labels including 4AD, Matador, and Rough Trade, as well as their work with. Continue reading

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Media, Music Freak Out Over Facebook Changes After Becoming Reliant On Facebook

Facebook recently put out an announcement that it would be shifting the way in which it curated its content so that users would see more from family and friends and. Continue reading

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AM BRIEF: Spotify Retools Content • Soundcloud Becomes Unicorn • Enrique Iglesias Sues UMG • More

THURSDAY 1.25.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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5 Moments From The History Of Tape Which Shaped Modern Music

Although some may now consider it an antiquated medium, tape and experimentation with tape played an important role in development of recorded sound. Here we look at five important moments. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Wall St. Eyes Spotify • Snap Adds Web Sharing • iTunes 12.7.3 Update • More

WEDNESDAY 1.24.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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YouTube To Assign ISNI IDs To All Musicians, Songwriters

YouTube has signed on to the global International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) initiative which assigns an ID to every creator, It is designed to make identification and therefore payments more. Continue reading

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10 Field Artists Working Across Aesthetic Boundaries

While field recording has existed for over a century, it has changed and progressed along with the rest of the industry. Here we look at ten people working in field. Continue reading

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Apple Music Adds Free Analytics For Artists

Apple Music has added free streaming data for artists. For now the program is in beta, as Apple plays catch up with Spotify, Pandora and YouTube, who have all offered. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Apple Adds Analytics • Another Vevo Exec Exits • Billboard Interviews David Lowery • More

TUESDAY 1.23.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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