Music App Revenue Up 75% In 2013
Revenue from music apps jumped a whopping 75% in 2013, according to analytics firm App Annie. The music category is now the 3rd most popular, up from 7th in 2012.. Continue reading
How To Get Millions Of People To Download and Use Your Music App
As Co-founder and CEO of Khush, Prerna Gupta led the company to a huge success with mobile music apps such as LaDIDa and Songify before they were acquired by Smule.. Continue reading
How To Sync Your Music Business
Are you struggling to keep up in today's techno-dominant industry? You're not the only one in the undertow of advances that make it seemingly impossible to stay above water. While. Continue reading
CD Baby President Brian Felsen Exits
Brian Felsen, President of CD Baby, HostBaby and BookBaby exited the company today. No reason was given for his departure. Felson had been the head of CD Baby since 2008,. Continue reading
Music Tech Developers: Crowdfund New Features With App.net’s Backer
App.net has launched a new crowdfunding service for developers called Backer that focuses on funding a new feature or service. So, instead of getting quick misleading responses to questions posed. Continue reading
SXSW Announces 1st Official Music Hackathon Championship
SXSW has announced the first ever official Music Hackathon Championship, and Hypebot is proud to be a media sponsor. The SXSW Music Hackathon will take place over a 24-hour period from. Continue reading
Last.fm Adds Free Spotify Streaming
Last week we reported on plans by Last.fm to stream music via YouTube. Today, the CBS owned Last.fm announced a deal with Spotify. Both free and premium Spotify users can. Continue reading
Beats Music Playlists: Unchanging Like An Old Time Mixtape
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Music fans curious about the latest music subscription to launch in the United States, Beats Music, have been kicking the tires and trying to. Continue reading
Ellen DeGeneres Teases Beats Music Super Bowl Commercial and Partnership
Yesterday The Ellen Show released a YouTube clip that seems to be from today's yet-to-air show in which she announces that she's partnering with Beats Music and that she's going. Continue reading
Berklee Launches Entrepreneurship Institute Led By Sonicbids Founder Panos Panay
The Berklee College of Music today launched the Institute For Creative Entrepreneurship (ICE), and named Sonicbids founder and Berklee alum Panos Panay as Founding Managing Director. Introductory lectures begin this spring,. Continue reading