HD Music Film Service Qello Grows Its Presence In The Home Via Playstation

As the Xbox One and Playstation 4 continue their longstanding rivalry, another music service heads for the land of gaming consoles turned entertainment platforms. Qello, which offers high def music. Continue reading

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Pandora Abandons Internet Radio Fairness Act, Turns To Copyright Royalty Board

Yesterday Billboard reported that Pandora is abandoning its efforts to reduce rates via the Internet Radio Fairness Act confirming earlier reports at Forbes. Pandora is now expected to focus efforts. Continue reading

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Soundrop Brings Social Listening Rooms To Deezer

Soundrop has taken its listening rooms cross-platform since launching in 2011 as a Spotify app. Having appeared on the web, mobile and Facebook, Soundrop is now making its listening rooms. Continue reading

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What’s A Fan Worth? Topspin Shares New Data, Launches ‘Average Value Of A Fan’

(UPDATED) What is a fan worth?  It's a an increasingly complex and important question to answer; particularly with a myriad revenue streams, free or freemium the new normal and underwhelming payments from. Continue reading

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7Digital In Reverse Takeover Talks With UBC Media

Digital music sales and streaming provider 7Digital is in reverse takeover talks with UK radio group UBC Media. A letter of intent has been signed that would see the combined. Continue reading

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Turntable.fm To Shut Down: $7M and Celebrity Investors No Match For Music Licensors

(UPDATE) After two years and $7 million, Turntable.fm is shutting down on December 2nd. The team will concentrate on its newer Turntable Live interactive online concert platform. Once again, the. Continue reading

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Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

Fumbled Lady Gaga Release Could Cost Interscope $25 Million OP ED: Why Artists Should Not Use Tunecore Major Layoffs At Rdio World's Best Paid Musicians [Full List] The Musician As A Startup. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Between Art and Business: A Musician As A Startup When Asked To Play For Free These Musicians Had Sharp Comebacks TuneCore Partners With INDMUSIC To Monetize YouTube Videos TuneGO Building. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Lady Gaga's ARTPOP Sells 75% Less In Debut Week Than "Born This Way", Fumbled Lady Gaga Release Could Cost Interscope $25 Million Rdio Laying Off Staff, "Huge Percentage Of Rdio. Continue reading

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Top Exec Admits Facebook Isn’t Cool, But Swears Teens Aren’t Dumping Them

Starting in May, a variety of studies have shown that teens are cooling to Facebook.  "We did see a decrease in daily users specifically among younger teens," CFO David Ebersman confirmed during a. Continue reading

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