Apple Music Has 38M Paid Subs, 8M Trials, Up 2M Monthly
[UPDATED] Apple Music has added 2 million subscribers since the Wall Street Journal reported 36 million in early February. Apple exec Eddy Cue told the crowd at SXSW Monday that. Continue reading
Spotify Expands To Israel, Vietnam, South Africa
Spotify launched today in Israel and will be live this week in South Africa and Vietnam. That brings the total number of countries where the world's largest music streamer is. Continue reading
Is The Music Modernization Act Ready For Prime Time?
The higher ups are, it seems, eager to rush the Music Modernization Act through the U.S. Congress as quickly as possible, with little opportunity for public comment. Chris Castle poignantly. Continue reading
Why Musicians Need To Care About Making Money
In the music industry, there is a false, recurring idea that music can and should be separate from money, and that once an artist starts to see financial returns from. Continue reading
SXSW Check List: Don’t Be Afraid To Do It [Kosha Dillz]
I showed up yesterday to SXSW and no place to stay for a few nights and since it's my 10th year, I don't always mind not having everything perfect. I. Continue reading
Streaming Music Presages The End Of Ownership… Of Everything [George Howard]
Music is often the proverbial canary in a cold mine, says George Howard. Here, he explores how the rise of streaming led to a full fledged shift to a cloud-based. Continue reading
Relax, New Facebook Algorithm Isn’t The End Of Your Page
Lori Lewis, VP Social Media for Cumulus Media and Westwood One, joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on this new Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss the new Facebook newsfeed. Continue reading
