Tag: Blurred Lines
Judge Confirms $5M ‘Blurred Lines’ Judgement Against Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams
Judge John A. Kronstadt has confirmed the nearly $5 million judgement against Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and Williams' More Water From Nazareth Publishing company.
7 Key Social Media Tips For Savvy Musos
When it comes to promoting your work as a band or artist, the goal is to attain maximum visibility, and social media can be one of the best free ways. Continue reading
Is Your Song Ready To Pitch?
As a songwriter, the right stage at which to pitch a song to an artist or their management can be a difficult call to make. Here we look at some. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Roundup 9.2.16: Musicians Support “Blurred Lines” Appeal • Spotify Creates Own Tracks • ASCAP EXPO 2016
Hundreds of musicians, including Hans Zimmer, R. Kelly, and Linkin Park filed a brief in support of the appeal of last year’s “Blurred Lines” ruling. The song was found in violation. Continue reading
200+ Musicians File Joint Brief In Support Of “Blurred Lines” Appeal [Read The Full Document]
More than 200 musicians and songwriters have filed a joint brief in support of overturning the verdict in the Marvin Gaye Estate vs. the writers of the hit "Blurred Lines.". Continue reading
AM NEWS BRIEF: Beyonce’ BitTorrent Battle, Moby On Spotify, Kayne’s Shoe War, Gaye vs Thicke & More
WEDNESDAY 11.27.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab
Music Publishing Weekly Roundup: Gaye vs. Thicke, #FMC13, APRA and More
The legal dispute between Marvin Gaye's estate and the writers and publishers with stakes in Robin Thicke's smash summer hit "Blurred Lines" has escalated in a major way. The Gaye. Continue reading
What Was Your Song Of The Summer For 2013?
There are lots of ways to pick a song of the summer. For the summer of 2013, Billboard used a special chart based on the Hot 100, Music Machinery combined. Continue reading
Two Smash Songs Inspired By Past Hits Get Very Different Treatment From Copyright Holders
By Mike Masnick of Techdirt. There were two very interesting stories last week concerning hit songs allegedly "inspired" by hits from previous decades, but the stories are quite different. First. Continue reading
Full List Of 2013 MTV Video Music Award Nominees
We'll spare you the breathless commentary and red carpet stories, and just provide the full list of 2013 MTV Video Music Award nominees, announced last night:
