Facebook Starts Paying Video Creators, Is In Talks With Record Labels
Facebook has always left the music business to others, but that may be about to change. With video viewing on Facebook exploding, the online giant announced that it would start. Continue reading
10 Uncovered Ways to Promote Indie Music Online
Being an indie musician means waging a constant war for survival. At the times of R.E.M., it was a real nightmare to self-produce and self-promote indie music, as artists didn't. Continue reading
ONErpm Opens NYC Studio, Free To YouTube Creators
Digital music distributor and YouTube multi-channel network (MCN) ONErpm has opened a Brooklyn studio so creators in its network can produce HD videos at no charge. ONErpm MCN's recently hit. Continue reading
CMT Music Awards 2015 – A Full List Of Winners
It was Carrie Underwood's night. At Wednesday's CMT Music Awards she took home three awards, including Female Video of the Year for "Something In the Water" and Collaborative Video of the Year with Miranda. Continue reading
Watch Apple Music’s First Ad and Why Spotify Is Glad Apple Will Spend Millions Airing It
It will be months before we know if Apple Music is a hit. But one thing you can bet on is that Apple will use its substantial resources to promote. Continue reading
How Social Video Is Changing
Until recently, YouTube had the market cornered on video both by users and brands. If you wanted the greatest interaction with your fans, that's where you'd go. That's all changed recently since Facebook has put. Continue reading
Livecasting: What You Can Learn From Watching Pvris Perform At Webster Hall On Periscope
With the seemingly unstoppable growth being experience by the market for apps allowing you to broadcast your life in real time it should come as no surprise that artists have. Continue reading
Social Media Phenom Jacob Whitesides Launches BMG Imprint
[UPDATED] YouTube, Vine and other social media outlets are providing a pathway devoid of the usual gatekeepers for musicians to build an audience. But despite their self-created success, many of. Continue reading
Why YouTube Rules Music Videos
In this episode of Music Biz Podcast, Cortney Harding and Kyle Bylin discuss YouTube and music videos. YouTube is widely known as the most popular music service. It's where most. Continue reading
This One Chart Shows Why Spotify Added Video
Last week, Spotify added audio and video content from a wide variety of major media companies including NPR, MTV, Vice and The Nerdist. While seen as a preemptive move prior. Continue reading