The Power Of Music Nostalgia

Here Fred Jacobs explores how his dives into music data and analytics has revealed that, while the technology surrounding music has changed dramatically,  nostalgia still has an incredibly powerful on. Continue reading

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HuffPo Pulls Post Critical Of Spotify – Read It Here

"Artists Rights advocate Blake Morgan (#IRespectMusic) published a story in the Huffington Post this morning critical of Spotify", writes David Lowery on his Trichordist blog. "The story was rapidly gaining. Continue reading

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Spotify Makes Minty Fresh New Home For EDM

While many popular dance music genres have risen up and flared out in a relatively brief span of time EDM appears to, in many ways, be hanging on better than. Continue reading

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Democrats Set To Force Vote to Save Net Neutrality

The end of net neutrality has wide reaching implications for the musicians, music tech and the broader music industry. The Trump controlled FCC has gutted the regulation, which guaranteed equal. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Wixen Calls Out Spotify • Top Musical.ly Exec Exits • Industry Endorses Licensing Reforms • More

TUESDAY 1.9.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Spotify, Pandora, Amazon, Google, Facebook, Eventbrite Go To Court To Protect Net Neutrality

The more than 50 members of  the Internet Association which include Spotify, Pandora, Amazon, Google, Facebook, Eventbrite, Netflix, Twitter, Microsoft, Snap and others has pledged to lead legal action to stop. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: CES Begins • Sony Settles With Idol Stars • Spotify Tests New Feature • More

MONDAY 1.8.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this scroll back through recent important events in the world of music business, we revisit seven big prediction for the industry in 2018, Jimmy Iovine's forthcoming exit from Apple,. Continue reading

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WE’RE OPEN WHILE UNDER CONSTRUCTION

In case things look a bit askew, we wanted to share that Hypebot is switching to a new mobile friendly platform, along with some other changes and improvements. But don't. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

This past week in the music industry, YouTube's Lyor Cohen promised to make artists rich and famous, Bono discusses Chance the Rapper and Spotify payouts, Jack Kelly shared what music. Continue reading

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Soundcloud Denies Downgrading Audio Quality

After multiple Soundcloud users complained online about an unwanted downgrading from 128 kbps MP3 to 64 kbps Opus when using the streaming platform, the company issued an explanation. 

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