Tag: Adele (singer)

Would You Like Your Music Startup Featured On THE PITCH?

Despite rumors of a bubble and investor reluctance to touch anything that might require music licensing, promising new music and music tech startups are popping up daily. To help find. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/02/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele (singer), Alchemy, Alfred Lin, Amsterdam, AOL, Baltimore, Do it yourself, Hypebot, Investor, MediaWorks (publisher), music industry, Northern Virginia, Startup company, Streaming media, Techstars, Vancouver, Venture capital

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: SFX Eyes Debt • YouTube Red Gains Traction • Apple Music To Sonos • Adele Tops 4M • More

Tuesday 12.1.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Tired of reading about Adele? There is other industry news, and you'll find it here. Updated continuously under our More News tab.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/01/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Acting, Adele (singer), Apple Inc., Arctic Monkeys, BBC, Billboard Magazine, Grammy Award, Pharrell Williams, Singing, Sony

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Adele Sales Update: Sales Top 2.8 Million, More Records Broken

Adele's blockbuster release "25" continues to break sales record both in the U.S. and abroad. First week album sales of more than 3 million are all but inevitable.

Bruce Houghton on 11/26/2015 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 'N Sync, Acting, Adele (singer), Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Magazine, Max Martin, OneRepublic, Ryan Tedder, Taylor Swift

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Adele Broke U.S. Single Week Album Sales Record In Just 3 Days

It's official. Nielsen Soundscan has confirmed that Adele's 25 has broken the single-week U.S. album sales record, and she's done it in just 3 days. After processing the first sales reports. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/24/2015 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adele (singer), Billboard 200, Cîroc, Dr Dre, Forbes, Jay-Z, Nielsen SoundScan, On the Run Tour, Roc Nation, Sean Combs

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: Adele Mania Roundup • Landr To Desktop • Third Man To Detroit • Sony Signs Schneider • More

TUESDAY 11.24.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web This says it all: Adele "25" is outselling the rest of the Top 200 combined. Updated continuously under our More News tab.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/24/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Acting, Adele (singer), Apple Inc., Arctic Monkeys, BBC, Billboard Magazine, Grammy Award, Pharrell Williams, Singing, Sony

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Adele’s “25” Is Breaking Records • Rdio Shutdown Begins Today • Mercury Prize Winner • More

Monday 11.23.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Are you sick of reading about Adele, yet? The mania is just beginning. Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 11/23/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Acting, Adele (singer), Apple Inc., Arctic Monkeys, Artist, Billboard Magazine, Grammy Award, Pharrell Williams, Singing, Sony

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Last Day To Save On SXSW Registration

Today is the last day to save on registration for both SXSW 2016 Music and Interactive. Current rates are $725 and the move up in steps to $895. Just as importantly, you need. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/20/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele (singer), Aesthetics, American Association of Independent Music, American Express, Austin, Boston, KXAN-TV, south by southwest, SXSW, SXSW Interactive, Texas

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Adele “25” Arrives • Apple Music’s Iovine Apologizes To All Women • Orchard Acquires Shrapnel • More

Friday 11.20.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web OUTLIER ALERT: Adele's "25" has arrived. Stay calm. Nothing about this release has anything to do with the rest of the music business.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/20/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Acting, Adele (singer), Apple Inc., Arctic Monkeys, Artist, Billboard Magazine, Grammy Award, Pharrell Williams, Singing, Sony

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Adele’s New Album “25” Will Not Be Available On Streaming Services, Spotify and Apple Music Comment

{UPDATE 2 ] As most music industry insiders guessed, Adele's new album "25" will not be available on any of the major on demand streaming music services when it is. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/19/2015 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 'N Sync, Adele (singer), Billboard Magazine, boy band, Compact disc, iTunes, Lance Bass, music industry, Sirius XM Radio, Spotify

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Who Will Save The Music Industry This Week?

Things have certainly been looking grim for the music industry in many areas, and what exactly is needed to turn things around has a been a subject of constant debate among. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/13/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele (singer), Financial Times, Fortune (magazine), Google, Independent record label, record label, Robert Kyncl, Rolling in the Deep, XL Recordings, YouTube

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CHANGES @ Beatport • NMPA • WMG’s ADA • Universal Music • Madison Square Garden

Antony Bruno has been named the Dir. of Communications at SFX owned Beatport. Bruno did previous stints at Beats Music and Billboard Magazine.

Bruce Houghton on 11/09/2015 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Acting, Adele (singer), Alternative Distribution Alliance, Ben Folds, Berklee College of Music, Billboard 200, Billboard charts, Billboard Magazine, Universal Music Group, Universal Music Group Nashville

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