Pandora Q2: Revenue Up, Listener Hours, Active Users Down (And That’s Good News)

UPDATED: Pandora reported a 12% year over year revenue increase in Q2 2018, after the markets closed on Tuesday. But both monthly listener hours and active users continued a slow. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Apple Grows • Pandora Reports • Billboard Exposed • Facebook Sings • More

    WEDNESDAY 8.1.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Spotify Isn’t Priced At $10 Everywhere, And That’s Just Fine [Glenn Peoples]

When the fairness of payments to artists and labels is debated, it's important to factor in that monthly subscription prices for Spotify and other music streaming services varies from territory. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Sony Sells Spotify Stock • Apple To Report Earnings • UMG 4Sale • Troy Carter Exits • More

TUESDAY 7.31.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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16% Of Spotify Subscribers Cancelled In Last 3 Months

Spotify is experiencing a high US paid subscriber churn rate, and Apple Music could be the culprit, according to a new analysis by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP). 

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

After a busy week in the music industry, we take a moment to revisit the new Twitter reality facing celebrities following a major bot purge, the reason Americans reward themselves. Continue reading

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Ditto Scores Distribution Of New Chance The Rapper Release

[UPDATED] Chance The Rapper has become the poster child for truly independent artists with his hugely successful streaming only releases. So Ditto Music being chosen to handle the worldwide distribution. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

Some chart-topping articles from the pages of Hypebot this week looked at 2018's leading MTV VMA nominees, why Apple Music's passing of Spotify could also have a downside, Spotify's opening. Continue reading

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Apple Music Scores Ed Sheeran Documentary Exclusive [VIDEO]

Apple Music will be the exclusive home for a new official Ed Sheeran documentary. It's a big win that should draw new subscribers to Apple Music, as the battle for. Continue reading

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Lack Of Streaming Artist, Song Info ‘Is Just D-U-M-B’

in the streaming era the fact that you can't click on a song and see who played on it, who wrote it, who engineered it, who produced it, etc and. Continue reading

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