Facebook Flat Fee Music Deals Have Future Implications [Mark Mulligan]
Multiple sources are reporting that the recent deals struck by Facebook for music were flat fee licenses with no reporting, at least for now. If true, they are contrary to. Continue reading
Spotify, YouTube Add Windowing With Jason Aldean Release
Jason Aldean's new album will only be available on the paid Premium tier of Spotify, YouTube and other streamers for two weeks after it's release today. Major labels negotiated the. Continue reading
YouTube Creator Studio Adds Impressions, Unique Viewers
Artists who operate YouTube channels are by now likely accustomed to YouTube's Creator Studio, a service which will soon be unveiling a new design. Here we look at some of. Continue reading
Which Songs Don’t Qualify For YouTube Content ID
YouTube's ability to detect a song's 'sonic fingerprint' is what allows artists to make money off of these of the platform, but not all kinds of songs qualify. Here Chris. Continue reading
YouTube, Vevo Respond To Major Music Video Hack
Hackers hit many of the most popular music videos on Vevo and YouTube overnight; and both are responding saying that while it serves as the delivery system for Vevo, it. Continue reading
Cardi B Teaches How To Be Cardi B In New Spotify TV Ad [VIDEO]
Cardi B released a new album “”Invasion of Privacy” Friday; and while not a Spotify exclusive, the full album is available on the streamer from day one. So perhaps to. Continue reading
YouTube’s New TrueView Advertising Feature Could Mean More Revenue For Artists
While artists have experience some frustration with YouTube's changes to its ad policy of late, a new form of advert known as TrueView for Reach could start pulling in significantly. Continue reading
Genius Partners With YouTube For ‘Song Stories’
Immersive music discover platform Genius has added 'Song Stories', an "experimental product" designed to give fans a deeper look at their favorite artists and songs. Song Stories combines Genius artist interviews. Continue reading