Why You Need to Be On Music Streaming Services with Taylor Blasko of INgrooves
Taylor Blasko, Label Development from INgrooves joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast. They discuss what makes INgrooves different from other distributors, what's important when. Continue reading
Family Plans Return To Bite Spotify, Streaming Platforms
In an effort to get more users hooked on their services, streaming platforms offered the Family Plan tier, allowing for multiple users on a single monthly bill and, while successful,. Continue reading
CD Baby Names Heli Del Moral As VP Int’l Development, Expands Global Initiatives [EXCLUSIVE]
CD Baby has hired its first ever VP of International Development, Heli Del Moral; and tasked him with building the indie music publishing and distribution company’s business outside of North America. Continue reading
A2IM Backs #LOVEMUSIC Campaign, Urges Action
American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) has added its support to the #LoveMusic campaign fighting for passage of an EU proposal to modernize copyright and limit the "safe harbor" provisions. Continue reading
Emo Rap, Genius and Google: Bright Spot In Dark Places
In this piece, the team at Chartmetric explore the recent meteoric rise in popularity of emo rap, and how a number of male rappers in an often machismo laden field. Continue reading
#LoveMusic Launches To Support New EU Copyright Laws
On September 12th, the European Union will vote on whether or not to embrace tougher copyright laws that could include upload filters designed to identify and block unlicensed content. After a. Continue reading
Google Overtakes Amazon In Smart Speakers
Fresh research has revealed that Google has pulled ahead of Amazon in the smart speaker department, the latest move by the tech giant in its quest to be the best. Continue reading
Amazon Readies Campaign To Take On Spotify, Apple Music
Amazon Music has grown impressively, accelerated by an explosion in Alexa smart speakers use. But, in part because the online giant seldom releases user stats, it is still portrayed in. Continue reading
