Tag: Ed Sheeran

Brit Award Winners 2017 – The Full List From David Bowie To Beyonce

David Bowie was the only 2X winner at last night's Brit Awards, the biggest show on the UK music calendar. As usual, the evening was filled with surprises. Here are. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/23/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2012 Brit Awards, Brit Award for International Female Solo Artist, Brit Awards, David Bowie, Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sandé, Leonard Cohen, Little Mix, Rag'n'Bone Man, Robbie Williams

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Spotify’s Most Streamed & Viral Tracks US, UK, Global

The Spotify Weekly Charts highlight top artists by listener along with the past week's most streamed and viral songs in the US, UK and around the world.

Bruce Houghton on 02/22/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ariana Grande, Big Sean, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Grammy Award, Katy Perry, Lil Uzi Vert, Noah Cyrus, Spotify, The Weeknd

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Master The Side Hustle • Celebrate Success • Best Musician Documentaries • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, we looked at how to master the side hustle, the best way for artists and musicians to party successfully, looked at some of the greatest documentaries. Continue reading

admin on 02/18/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele, Alessia Cara, Drake (musician), E-book, Ed Sheeran, Largehearted Boy, PopMatters, Reading (process), The New York Times, Top 40

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Drake, the Weeknd, Shawn Mendes Lead Juno 2017 Nominees [Full List]

The Juno Awards announced their 2017 nominees today, and Drake, the Weeknd and Shawn Mendes lead the pack with 5 each. Alessia Cara and Leonard Cohen each earned 4 nominations. A Tribe. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/07/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire, A Great Big World, Adele, Alessia Cara, All of Me (John Legend song), American Music Award, Apple Music, Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber, YouTube

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Billboard Adds Pandora To Chart Data

Slowly, the Nielsen Billboard charts are evolving to reflect how people actually consume music in 2017. The latest data to be added comes from Pandora.

Bruce Houghton on 01/30/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Big Sean, Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Magazine, Detroit, Drake (musician), Ed Sheeran, Lil Wayne, Migos, Nicki Minaj, Rae Sremmurd

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BBC Music Awards Names 2016 Winners

Adele dominated the third annual BBC Music Awards again this year winning two awards, the same number as in 2015. She won both Album of the Year and Song of. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/14/2016 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele, Apple Inc., Arctic Monkeys, BBC, BBC Music Awards, BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, Ed Sheeran, Grammy Award, Justin Bieber

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Ed Sheeran Performs A Mini Concert For Hospitalized Fan [VIDEO]

Musicians have always visited sick fans in the hospital, but one benefit of social media is that every act of kindness is amplified. Ed Sheeran's mini-concert for an ailing fan. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/21/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ed Sheeran, Facebook, Grateful Dead, Hospital, Instagram, iTunes, List of Facebook features, Photograph (Ed Sheeran song), Rett syndrome, Taylor Swift

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Spotify’s Most Played and Viral Songs In The US, UK and Globally 11.2.16

A look at this past week's most streamed and viral songs on Spotify in the US, UK and around the world.

Bruce Houghton on 11/02/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, Calvin Harris, Drake (musician), Ed Sheeran, Iggy Azalea, Lady Gaga, Lean On, One Dance, Pharrell Williams, Spotify

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New Global Head Of Music Lyor Cohen’s Letter To His YouTube Team [FULL TEXT]

Former top Def Jam and Warner Music Group executive Lyor Cohen has been named the Global Head Of Music for Google's YouTube (more here), and began his tenure with a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/28/2016 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Kanye West, Katy Perry, Pandora Radio, record label, Sam Smith, Spotify, Streaming media, Taylor Swift, Tim Westergren, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Young Thug

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Pandora Rebrands $4.99 Service As Pandora Plus, Adds Offline Listening Alongside New Features For Free Tier

Pandora has rebranded its Premium ad free tier as Pandora Plus and added new features to both its paid and free services. Toady's launch is phase one of a reboot, that. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/15/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Music, Ed Sheeran, Internet radio, Merlin Network, Pandora Radio, Spotify, Tim Westergren, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group

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Hans Zimmer Wins Copyright Lawsuit And An Apology, As Pace Of Copyright Claims Accelerates

The case against Hans Zimmer over music from "12 Years A Slave" was dismissed last week. Whatever side you're on, however, its still an indisputably lucrative time to be a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/29/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: " copyright infringement, 12 Years a Slave (film), Academy Awards, Associated Press, Ed Sheeran, Gaye family, Got to Give It Up, Marvin Gaye, Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke

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