Techstars Music Accelerator Launches Global Search For 2018 Class

Launched by respected startup accelerator Techstars and led by former Topspin and Twitter music head Bob Moczydlowsky, Techstars Music graduated its first class of 11 startups earlier this year. Now, a. Continue reading

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UK’s Cluboid Names Hypebot A Top Music Blog

UK music tech software company Cluboid surveyed 500 music blogs to find the Top 50, and we're proud to be #39. While #39 not exactly #1, virtually everyone above us. Continue reading

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Spotify Takes A Crack At Music Sharing With New Messaging App

To make sharing easier for both paid and freemium users, Spotify has launched its own Facebook iMessage app which allows users to search for, share and send tracks and playlists. Continue reading

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Great Music Sharing Features Available On iPhone, iPad Today with Apple’s iOS 11 Release, But Not If You Use Spotify

Starting Tuesday, iPhone and iPad users will be able to update their devices to iOS 11. It's a major update that adds augmented reality, improved images in Photos and Camera,. Continue reading

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Spotify Adds iOS Integration with Google’s Waze App

Spotify has added integration with the iOS version of popular Google owned navigation and crowdsourced traffic app Waze.  Waze users can begin navigation from inside the Spotify app.  The integration. Continue reading

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New Spotify iMessage App Shares Song Clips

Spotify has been expanding off platform lately, including Waze and Facebook Messenger.  Now comes track sharing within music service competitor's own Apple iMessage.

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Apple Releases New & Improved iTunes 12.7 including Social Music Sharing For Apple Music

Following yesterday's iPhone X reveal that included a few nuggets for music lovers, Apple released a new and improved version of iTunes.  The big shift for iTunes 12.7 is that. Continue reading

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We’re About To Be Reminded Of How Important Music Is To Apple: A Very Short List Of Today’s Music Announcements

We will be live tweeting Apple's much touted announcement of a new iPhone and more from our @hypebot account today. It's a big day for Apple, marking the 10th anniversary. Continue reading

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Ahead Of Today’s iPhone 8 Announcement, Apple Music Finally Gains Traction With iOS Users

We'll be covering today's iPhone 8 announcement live on Twitter, in part because there are several interesting music related announcement rumors that we're hearing about Apple Music and iTunes.  Whatever is. Continue reading

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How To Promote Music On Spotify Using ‘Behind The Scenes’ Playlists and Commentary Tracks

CD Baby's Chris Robley shares a seldom used strategy to promote music on Spotify and other streaming services: the recording and sharing of commentary tracks in a 'behind the scenes'. Continue reading

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