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LANDR Adds $6.2M From Rapper Nas, Richie Hawtin, WMG For Cloud Based Audio Mastering

(UPDATED) Cloud based semi-automated mastering of your precious new recording was once unimaginable. Not so any more, thanks to LANDR, who added $6.2 million to its war chest today.

Bruce Houghton on 07/07/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Agence France-Presse, Associated Press, Britney Spears, Canada, Cirque du Soleil, Disc jockey, ElBulli, Government of Canada, Guy Laliberté, Minister of Industry (Canada)

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Music Publishing News Roundup 6.1.15: BM! vs. Pandora, Paul Williams, Sony/ATV Signings

BMI vs. Pandora Judge Louis Stanton backs his decision to award BMI 2.5% of Pandora's revenue, ASCAP President Paul Williams was awarded the PRS for Music Special International Award, and Sony/ATV. Continue reading

Guest Post on 06/01/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Billboard Music Award, British Academy of Songwriters, Britney Spears, Composers and Authors, Ed Sheeran, Iggy Azalea, Kanye West, Mariah Carey, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Taylor Swift

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Artists Are Using Uber To Release New Music

It seems that the car service Uber is becoming more than a taxi. It's also a way to deliver and even break new music to fans. Britney Spears released her new single "Pretty Girls". Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/28/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Music Award, Britney Spears, Earth Girls Are Easy, Facebook, Iggy Azalea, Instagram, Los Angeles, Pretty Girls (Wale song), Twitter

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Is “Happy” Pharrell’s Next “Blurred Lines”?, $6M For Splash, iTunes Outage Cost $48M and More

Friday 3.13.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 03/13/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: " copyright infringement, Almond, Babyface (musician), Bike Doctor, Bobby Braddock, Britney Spears, Casserole, CNN, Code enforcement, Comet

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Robomagic: Ex-AEG Exec Launches Next-Gen Live Touring Company

Rob Hallett, former head of AEG Live's UK operation, has returned to the music business as the head of a new venture, Robomagic. According to Music Week, Hallett bills Robomagic as a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/23/2015 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adam and the Ants, Airplay, Ben Cook (actor), Box TV, British Academy of Songwriters, Britney Spears, business, Charli XCX, Composers and Authors, Music Week, United Kingdom

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Nielson Study Reveals Rock Prevails As Most Popular Genre In The US

According to a study released by Nielson Music, rock music was twice as popular in 2014 as pop music, accounting for 29% of the industry's music consumption across album, track. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/14/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: Britney Spears, Colby O'Donis, country music, Jana Kramer, Josh Turner, Lucy Hale, Oath (song), Pop music, Rock music, S. M. Entertainment

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Skinny Puppy Sues The US Government Over Use Of Songs During Torture

By Bobby Owsinski on Music Industry Blog When the spooks at the CIA were interrogating their terrorist captives at the prison at Guantanamo Bay Cuba in 2002, one of their techniques was to play. Continue reading

Guest Post on 12/18/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Brazil, Britney Spears, Celebrity, Christmas and holiday season, Civil penalty, Clean Bandit, Cumulus Media, Dave Grohl, Spotify, YouTube

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Phil Seward Joins Live Nation From Virgin America To Head Loyalty Marketing

Live Nation Entertainment announced that Phil Seward has been hired to serve as the senior vice president of relationship and loyalty marketing. Seward is a marketing veteran who has held executive. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/24/2014 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 47th Street (Manhattan), A+E Networks, Alicia Keys, Artist, boy band, Britney Spears, Cable television, Fiscal year, Live Nation Entertainment, Mass media

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Best Of 2013: How MySpace Totally Blew It’s Big Relaunch

Despite a beautiful looking redesign, the new MySpace has not gained any traction. Musicians and marketers that I've spoken to say they're not seeing any increased activity; and sadly, there's an. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/01/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (6)

Tags: ArtistData, Britney Spears, Hypebot, Justin Timberlake, Mulligan, musician, MySpace, TechCrunch

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10 Most Viewed Music Videos 2013 On VEVO

Vevo has released it's Top 10 Most Viewed Music Videos of 2013 Miley Cyrus dominates the list.“Wrecking Ball” was the clear winner with over 371 million views worldwide. The controversial video. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/06/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Britney Spears, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, music video, Naughty Boy, Robin Thicke, Sam Smith, Vevo

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Yahoo Acquihires Troy Carter’s Bread

Bread, aka bre.ad, was an url shortener that served you an ad between the click on the shortened url and your destination. We're discussing this because Troy Carter, aka Lady. Continue reading

admin on 10/15/2013 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alan Chan, Bread, Britney Spears, Dr. Luke, Lady Gaga, Marc Ecko, Troy Carter, Yahoo!

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