VEVO Launches “Most Significant” Update and Splits VEVO TV
On Friday VEVO launched a major redesign and overhaul. The new VEVO have a more social feel, improve search and make it easier to browse and discover new videos. It's all. Continue reading
Messaging Moves: Spotify Partners With Tango, McCartney Promotes On Line
U.S. and European music interests are starting to make serious moves into the emerging landscape of hybrid messaging apps that are becoming communication and entertainment platforms. The quickly growing messaging. Continue reading
LiveNation Partners with BandPage For Artist Profiles
Live Nation has partnered with BandPage to add artist profiles on LiveNation.com. The match follows similar BandPage Connect API integrations with VEVO, Xbox Music and Rhapsody. BandPage's 500,000 artist profiles will. Continue reading
MTV Artists Debuts First Mobile App, Tell Us What You Think
Today MTV Artists launches a new app to leverage all that info and content they've been gathering on their site. If it takes off that will certainly be enticement for. Continue reading
Facebook Confirms Drop In Teen Use, Valuation Falls $18 Billion
As we reported last week, teens are not as enamored with Facebook as they once were. In fact, Facebook has lost its crown to Twitter as the most popular social network. Continue reading
The Echo Nest’s Dynamic Music Data Adds Getty Images Premium Musician Photos
The Echo Nest's Dynamic Music Data solution aggregates music news and content with Echo Nest music data to create a real-time feed. Customers include MTV, Nuance, the BBC and Yahoo. Continue reading
Music Tech Funding: Snapverse Raises $3.5 Million, Applauze Reels In $7.2 Million
It's truly amazing how much money is going into tech companies including those with various degrees of music in the mix. Snapverse, which launched an app combining user video clips. Continue reading
Bandcamp Turns 5, Reports $50 Million To Artists
Bandcamp turns 5 years old this week; and with it comes some rarer stats from the musicuam sales and marketing platform. Bandcamp is reporting that they've paid out $50 million since. Continue reading
Bitcoin x Music: First Bitcoin Jukebox App Debuts, Crowdfunding Site Pozible Accepts Bitcoin
Bitcoin, a virtual currency that's pushed the alternative currency movement into high gear, continues its unpredictable growth towards toddlerhood with periodic bumps into the world of music. Beatcoin debuted at. Continue reading
Musicians In Sweden May Sue Warner Music and Universal Over Spotify Revenue
Swedish Musicians' Union lawyer Per Herrey told a Swedish radio station late last week that a number of Swedish artists are considering suing Warner Music and Universal over their split. Continue reading
