Stadiumred Acquires Crosshair Music, Gyrosity Projects

New York marketing and communications holding company Stadiumred Group has acquired Nashville based Gyrosity Projects, a digital marketing agency, as well as, a stake in Crosshair Music, a music influencer. Continue reading

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Streaming Is Now 75% Of U.S. Music Consumption [CHART]

There were 403 billion on-demand music streams (video + audio streams) in the United States in the first half of 2018, according Nielsen’s 2018 Mid-Year Music Report. Using the industry. Continue reading

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From Ownership To Access: Disruption In Music and Media [Mark Mulligan]

The music and video industries are often cited as prime examples of digital disruption and resurrection. But while plotting comparable paths towards access-based models, a closer look  by MIDiA analyst. Continue reading

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YouTube: Is It The Lyor Show?

In this op-ed, Chris Castle examines Lyor Cohen's relationship with YouTube/Google, and how he has worked to reconcile his role in their exploitative business model while claiming that he's working. Continue reading

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Making A Splash On Instagram: IG, You G, We All G On IGTV!

With IGTV having only recently been debuted, the time is ripe for artists and musicians to make an impact on the platform. Here we look at what we know about. Continue reading

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Merlin Pays Out $500M As Indies Score With Streaming

Merlin's payments to its 20,000 label members has surpassed $500 million annually, according the 10th anniversary  report just released by the global indie music licensor.  A dive into the data. Continue reading

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Musician’s Guide To Streaming Click Fraud

As streaming settles in to become the established medium of music consumption, the inevitable issue of fraud is rearing its ugly head. In this piece Kevin Cornell provides a quick. Continue reading

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How To Guide For Cover Art On Spotify, Streaming Services

While cover art no longer carries quite the same weight as it once did (with music less often purchased as a physical product) it remains an essential part of the. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music

We offer up a whole of useful tips and tricks for independent artists this week, with advice on why you should be releasing your music on vinyl, how to successfully. Continue reading

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FRI, BRIEF: YouTube Adds Memberships, Merch • TuneIn For Sale • A2IM Demands Data Access • More

FRIDAY 6.22.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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AT&T Adds Free Pandora Premium, Amazon Music To Select Mobile Plans

Just days after the AT&T Time Warner merger, the combined company is rolling out new video and music offerings to its mobile subscribers. Starting Tuesday, June 26, 142 million AT&T. Continue reading

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