Facebook Ramps Up Hiring To Implement “A Comprehensive Music Strategy”
Facebook is now advertising 7 new music related positions "ensure a comprehensive music strategy." They will join other recent hires and former YouTube and Google Play's Director Of Music Partnerships'. Continue reading
Are Facebook Ads Worth It?
Facebook has grown massively since it's creation in 2004, and the scope of it's audience is such that getting anyone to see your post, particularly if you are a band. Continue reading
5-Step Guide For Facebook Marketing Beginners
Like it or not, being a full time musician means that music is your business, and being able to advertise is critical to that business being a success. Here we guide. Continue reading
Plagiarism Or Inspiration? It’s A Fine Line
By this time, we have grown accustomed to some degree of familiarity in the music we hear, particularly as sampling and covering songs continues to be a popular and ever-easier. Continue reading
CHANGES @ Triple Tigers • Virgin Records • Atlantic Records
Triple Tigers Records has added former Warner Nashville exec Kevin Herring as Senior Vice President for National Promotion on Jan. 23. His resume also includes a 13-year stint at Disney’s. Continue reading
A$AP Rocky Named Creative Director Of MTV Labs
MTV and Viacom Velocity, its in-house creative agency, today named A$AP Rocky as Creative Director for MTV LABS, a creative incubator developed in partnership with rapper. Rocky and his own creative company AWGE. Continue reading
MON. BRIEF: Kayne Demands Apple “Give Jay His Check” • Frank Ocean, Apple Tease Release • 29 Prince Heirs Rejected • More
MONDAY 8.1.16 Music Business News From Around The Web Kayne turned Twitter into a powerful negotiating tool. Did he also share insider info on a publicly traded company? Updated continuously under. Continue reading
Music Dealers Founder Responds To Site’s Demise, Unpaid Artists
Earlier today, we reported that synch licensing site Music Dealers had shut down leaving many artists that made music available through the site upaid. Now, Eric Sheinkop, the founder who raised. Continue reading