This Week In Music Commentary

Commentators in the music industry this week shared their thoughts and opinions on how piracy can have an upside for artists, the exploding streaming market in China, and why the. 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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FRI. BRIEF: Vevo Hacked • AmericanaFest Honors Van Morrison • Spotify Launches iMessanger App • More

FRIDAY 9.15.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  AmericanaFest, both musically and the integrity of its industry participants, represent our industry's best. Updated continuously under our More News tab

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100 Female Music Entrepreneurs Share Their Best Advice: Part 1 [CyberPR]

Even though we have a long, long way to go before women are fairly represented in the music industry and music tech, there are already many amazing ones already doing. Continue reading

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The World Wide Web Of Music Influence [Infographic]

In this unique new info graphic, we look at the world's five most popular all time artists and map out their connections within Wikipedia in order to identify who influenced. Continue reading

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Spotify For Artists Adds Multiple Logins, Access Levels For Team Members

Artists have teams, even if it's just other band members, they need access to their Spotify For Artists account and data. Last week the top music streamer made that much. Continue reading

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Building An Online Presence – 7 Key Tips For Musicians

[UPDATED] In 2017, having a professional looking website and an active presence on social media has become a key component of any band's success. That said, there are a variety of. 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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FRI. BRIEF: Spotify Debuts Music Fest, Apple Drops Theirs • Amazon Music Emphasizes Voice Control • TransWorld, Fye Losses • More

Friday 9.8.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Move over Beats 1. Spotify is promoting playlists as global radio brands with live events and more.  Updated continuously under our More. Continue reading

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Facebook Offering Labels, Publishers “Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars” For Music Rights

Facebook is offering major record labels and music publishers millions of dollars for limited rights to their catalog, according to a new report. The offer comes alongside efforts by the. Continue reading

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7 Tips For Publishing Engaging Facebook Video Content

As a result of the popular social media platform's fiery competition with YouTube for video supremacy, Facebook is pushing its native video content more than normal posts, presenting a useful. Continue reading

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