Tag: Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran Broke The Charts [Mark Mulligan]

Ed Sheeran is hugely popular; and while no one wants to demean his success (OK, maybe some do…), when one person occupies for 9 of the UK top 10 singles and. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/14/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele, Ed Sheeran, Galway Girl, iTunes, Lead single, music video, Shape of You (Reshaped), Spotify, UK Singles Chart, YouTube

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Piracy Is What Made Me, Says Ed Sheeran

While piracy is often demonized as an aspect of the industry which ruins careers before they've even really begun, the reality is that the illicit dissemination of music can in. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/14/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Accolade, Adele, album, Ed Sheeran, HMV, London, Shape of You (Reshaped), Singer-songwriter, Stormzy, Twitter

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AM BRIEF: Sheeran, Chance Reveal Chart Flaws • Sony vs McCartney • New Spotify Podcast, Ad Partners • More

Tuesday 3.14.17 Music Business News From Around The Web How could music chart keepers have been so unprepared for streaming? Updated under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 03/14/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Cure for Wellness, album, Anderson Paak, Apple Music, Atlantic Records UK, Davido, Ed Sheeran, HMV, Record chart, Tekno Miles

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6 Artists Performing At SXSW That Are Poised To Make It Big

Of the many, many bands that are performing officially and unofficially at SXSW this year, only a handful will see major career growth in the next year. So data journalist. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/13/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alanis Morissette, Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Magazine, Ed Sheeran, Extended play, I'll Be Your Everything (Tommy Page song), iTunes, Jordan Knight, Motown, New York University

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this final re-visitation of a full seven days of music industry news, Ed Sheeran's 'Divide' smashes records, music streamers are paying less to licensing orgs, Jimmy Buffet over extends. Continue reading

admin on 03/11/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: AEG, Bruce Rauner, Chance The Rapper, Chicago, Chicago Public Schools, Ed Sheeran, Governor of Illinois, Grammy Award, Illinois, Michelle Obama

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Ed Sheeran Apologizes To Indie Musician Blocked By Facebook For Covering His Song

Like many independent musicians, Charlotte Campbell posts a weekly cover song on YouTube. Recently, she was so proud of her new Ed Sheeran cover that she posted a 15 second. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/10/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: A Great Big World, Adele, All of Me (John Legend song), Apple Inc., ASAP (variety show), Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber, music video, Shape of You (Reshaped), YouTube

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Ed Sheeran’s ‘Divide’ Breaks 1st Week Album Record In 4 Days

Ed Sheeran’s new record ÷ (‘Divide’) has smashed the previous record for most first week streams of an album in a little over 4 days. The previous first week record. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/09/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Acoustic music, Apple Inc., ASAP (variety show), ASAP Rocky, Ed Sheeran, Galway Girl, Grammy Award, Shape of You (Reshaped), Spotify, YouTube

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ASCAP Adds 32 Top Panelists To “I Create Music” Expo

ASCAP’s songwriter and artists conference “I Create Music” has added 32 additional panelists – including some big names – to their 2017 edition in LA April 13-15.

Bruce Houghton on 03/09/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Billboard Hot 100, Don't (Ed Sheeran song), Ed Sheeran, Instagram, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Paul Simon, Shape of You (Reshaped), Taylor Swift, The Weeknd

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Pandora Top Spins: Future Makes Four Appearances, Maroon 5’s ‘Cold’ Debuts In Top 10

For this round of Pandora's Top Spins, Maroon five have a new hit in 'Cold' feturing Atlanta rapper Future, plus Big Sean sees a promising return, and KYLE, a rapper hailing. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/08/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: "Thinking Out Loud, Billboard Hot 100, Dive bar, Don't (Ed Sheeran song), Ed Sheeran, Japan, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Men's Golf, Shape of You (Reshaped)

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Ed Sheeran’s Streaming Success Spreads To YouTube, “Divide” Passes 1 Billion Views Just Days After Release

Ed Sheeran appears to have cracked the streaming music marketing code. Alongside a record breaking debut on Spotify – including smashing first day, one day and other records – his. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/07/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adele, Anderson Paak, Apple Inc., ASAP (variety show), Brit Awards, Ed Sheeran, music video, Shape of You (Reshaped), Spotify, YouTube

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Ed Sheeran Smashes Spotify Streaming Records

Following the Friday release of Ed Sheeran’s new album ÷ (‘divide’), he smashed streaming records and stormed the global charts, including almost doubling the previous first day Spotify album streams. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/06/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele, album, Bruce Springsteen, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Grammy Award, Jimmy Fallon, List of assets owned by CBS, Sentimental ballad, Shape of You (Reshaped)

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