Billboard Acquires Spin, Vibe and Stereogum, Azoff and Leiweke’s Oak View Buys Venues Today
[UPDATED] Two big music media deals close out 2016. Hollywood Reporter and Billboard Media Group have acquired SpinMedia’s music assets Spin, Vibe and Stereogum and Irving Azoff and Tim Leiweke's. Continue reading
Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize For Literature
Bob Dylan has won the 2016 Nobel Prize For Literature "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." Bookmakers had put the rock icon's odds of. Continue reading
How Much Musicians Earn Online – 2015 Edition [Infographic]
How much musicians earn online (download sales, on demand streaming, online radio) though a range of distributors (Tunecore, CD Baby, others) and providers (like Spotify, YouTube) is a moving target.. Continue reading
How Much Can You Earn From A Music Video On YouTube? [INFOGRAPHIC]
We've all read the stories. "Musician Gets Rich (or at least makes a good living" Posting Videos On YouTube." But just how much money can you make on YouTube? This. Continue reading
Diddy Has Sex and Justin Timberlake Plays A Sad Lime In Their New TV Commercials [VIDEO]
Never underestimate what a musician will do when there's money involved. To "celebrate" a new scent called 3AM, Diddy basically has passionate sex on camera with his real longtime girlfriend. Continue reading
New On Hypebot’s Music Industry Jobs Board: A&R at FiXT, Assistant at The Knoller Group
New on our Jobs Board is a coveted A&R gig at FiXT Records, and assistant positions at The Knoller Group, an artist management and brand development organization and a management firm Middle West (Bon. Continue reading
