YouTube’s Lyor Cohen Dishes On Music’s “New Golden Age,” Streaming Subscriptions and Props To Daniel Ek

YouTube's Global Head Of Music, Lyor Cohen, is known for speaking his mind. So when the former label exec sat down for a keynote interview at the 2017 Music Matters. Continue reading

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Mercury Prize 2017 Winner Is Sampha

Sampha, perhaps best known as a guest artist on songs by Beyonce, 2016 Mercury winner Stormzy, and 2017 Mercury nominee Ed Sheeran, the singer and songwriter released his debut album,. Continue reading

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International Entertainment Buyers Association Announce 2017 Industry Awards Nominees

The International Entertainment Buyers Association announced the nominations for its 2017 Industry Awards. Winners will be announced during an awards gala at the conclusion of IEBA’s 47th Annual Conference on. Continue reading

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Bandcamp Shares Impressive Stats, Adds Bulk Edits

Bandcamp is now the home to more than 22 million track and 4 million albums, the direct to fan music platform shared overnight.  But as discographies on Bandcamp have grown,. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Apple Releases iTunes 12.7 • Amazon Adds Music Merch • Deezer Goes Local • More

WEDNESDAY 9.13.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Apple's big announcement threw music lovers a few nice crumbs yesterday. Updated continuously under our More News tab

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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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BandLab Acquires, Rebrands DJ Live Streamer Chew.tv

After struggling financially for months,  DJ community and live streamer Chew.tv has been acquired by Singapore based social music creation platform BandLab.  The service will rebrand as "Chew by BandLab."

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Growth Available For Streaming Services In Broadcast Radio’s 176 Billion Listening Hours [Glenn Peoples]

[UPDATED] With more music consumers shifting to online listening, the advertising revenue brought in by broadcast radio is a potential gold mine for digital ad-supported streaming services.

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this scroll back through the week's important industry news, we revisit California's Dems potential drafting of Bieb's manager for Governer, celebrate the King of Pop's 59th, Spotify's journey to. Continue reading

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Spotify Predicts Who Will Win Every MTV VMA 2017 Award

The 2017 MTV Video Music Awards are this Sunday, and Spotify is is predicting who will win each one. Based on Spotify listening data, Kendrick Lamar will be the biggest winner. Continue reading

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