State Of The YouTube Music Economy 2018 [Mark Mulligan]
Despite all the talk of Spotify and Apple Music, YouTube is still the most popular music streaming app globally, and a vital music marketing channel. But YouTube is also under. Continue reading
#LoveMusic Launches To Support New EU Copyright Laws
On September 12th, the European Union will vote on whether or not to embrace tougher copyright laws that could include upload filters designed to identify and block unlicensed content. After a. Continue reading
BTS Sets YouTube 24 Hour Debut Record with ‘IDOL’
BTS, the hot South Korean boy band, now holds the record for biggest music video debut in YouTube history, earning over 4.5 million views in its first 24 hours. The. Continue reading
MTV Video Music Awards 2018 Winners and Nominees
The 2018 MTV Video Music Awards were held last night at Radio City Music Hall in NYC. Madonna was attacked on Twitter for her tribute to Aretha Franklin. Despite performances by. Continue reading
YouTube Official Artist Channels: Features, Benefits
By now a well established powerhouse of music discovery, YouTube recently took the step of adding Official Artist Channels, which gather up all of your content and subscribers into one. Continue reading
Amazon Readies Campaign To Take On Spotify, Apple Music
Amazon Music has grown impressively, accelerated by an explosion in Alexa smart speakers use. But, in part because the online giant seldom releases user stats, it is still portrayed in. Continue reading
AdRev Payments To Artists, Publishers Passes $100M
AdRev, the music rights administration service and platform, announced today that they have paid out over $100 million to their growing roster of artists, publishers and TV and film production. Continue reading
What Are All These Different YouTubes, And Am I Earning Money From Them?
YouTube has developed into quite the massive lumbering internet video tech property over the years, with its fingers in a number of pies. Regardless, it remains an important tool for. Continue reading
Musical.ly, TicTok Apps Merge As Facebook Closes In
Popular short video music app Musical.ly is merging with TikTok today, in a move to consolidate their substantial audiences just as Facebook and Instagram ramp up their own efforts to. Continue reading
