The 5 Richest Artists In Hip Hop 2015
Despite netting $500 million from the sale of his stake in Beats Electronics and Best Music to Apple, Dr. Dre does not have the biggest net worth in the world. Continue reading
How To Create 5-Year Business Plan For Your Band
In any endeavor, it is a good idea to plan, plan, plan. While the music business can often be seen as only a creative endeavor, having a good business plan. Continue reading
The World’s Highest-Paid Musicians Of 2014 [INFOGRAPHIC]
If you're wondering where the money is in music, it's in the hands of these successful artists and musical creatives. The infographics below help illustrate the breakdown of the worlds. Continue reading
Next Big Sound Expands Free Analytics For Musicians, Adds New Metrics
Music data analytics provider Next Big Sound have given musicians, other creatives and those who work them an early Christmas present. As of today, all Next Big Sound profiles, whether for. Continue reading
Music Tops Most Pirated Files Of All Time List
Since launching in 2006, ExtraTorrent has delivered billions of pireated files, consistently pllacing amoung the most used torrent sites on the web with millions of visitis each day. So when. Continue reading
16 Musicians To Watch In 2014 From Spotify
Earlier this week I shared Top 23 Musicians To Watch In 2014 based on the contrasting lists from The BBC and Shazam. Yesterday Spotify released its Spotify Spotlight for 2014. Continue reading
Hip-Hop Lyft Combines Music and Micro-Entrepreneurship For A Unique Riding Adventure
Lyft is one of a group of companies attempting to build businesses around community-based ridesharing for donations aka pro-am cabbies. This controversial innovation has been embraced by riders who have. Continue reading
Who Are The World’s Best Paid Hip-Hop Artists?
Fortune Magazine has released it's latest list of best paid artists Cash Kings 2013: The World's Highest-Paid Hip-Hop Artists. Sean “Diddy” Combs hasn’t always agreed with Forbe's calculations. “[Screw] the Forbes list,”. Continue reading
Chirpify Launches #Actiontags: Ecommerce Hashtags For Cross-Platform Sales
While QR codes struggle to find their place, hashtags are here to stay. Chirpify has already done quite a bit with hashtag ecommerce, facilitating sales within social streams; and now. Continue reading
“Summer Of Hip Hop” Continues On This Week’s Sales Charts
“The ‘Summer of Hip-Hop’ continues this week with the newly hyphen-less Jay Z topping the charts for a second straight week with Magna Carta… Holy Grail," writes NARM President Jim Donio,. Continue reading
MySpace’s Annual Relaunch: MyRadio, Mobile App, $20 Million Ad Campaign, Disappeared Blogs
Yesterday the new Myspace fully launched to the world with a huge ad campaign, a celebrity party and lots of coverage. Though some of us thought this was another relaunch,. Continue reading
