Soundbetter Passes $10 Million Paid To Musicians, Producers

SoundBetter, a marketplace for music production talent, announced that it has delivered over $10 million to artists and producers on the platform. "Most of that in the past 18 months,". Continue reading

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What It’s Like To Be An Artist Today – Ryan Leslie, Emma McGann, Black Coffee, More

Here a variety of different artists and managers working within the Midem hub recount what it's like to be operating in the music business today, and how changes in technology. Continue reading

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WMG Sells All Spotify Stock, Pays Artists, Labels $126M

Warner Music Group has sold its entire holdings in Spotify stock for $504 million and will begin payments to artists and labels this month, the company announced on an earnings. Continue reading

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Apple Music Adds ‘Friends Mix’ Discovery Playlist

Apple Music has added Friends Mix, a new discovery playlist. Updated every Monday, it gathers 25 songs that the user's friends on Apple Music are  listening to. The Friends Mix joins. Continue reading

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Warner Music Group Posts Solid Q3 2018, Digital Up 14%

[UPDATE 2] Warner Music Group revenue grew 1.9% on a constant currency basis in Q3 2018, according to a financials filed on Tuesday. That growth was driven by the sale. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: WMG Financials • RIAA Makes MMA Push • Snapchat Slows • UMG Explores TV • More

TUESDAY 8.7.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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AdRev Payments To Artists, Publishers Passes $100M

AdRev, the music rights administration service and platform, announced today that they have paid out over $100 million to their growing roster of artists, publishers and TV and film production. Continue reading

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Geo-Targeting Your Facebook Event Invites

While advertising your show through Facebook can certainly be effective, the platform doesn't always make it easy to do. In this piece Chris Robley of CD Baby walks us through. Continue reading

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6 Major Takeaways From Spotify CEO Daniel Ek’s Fast Company Profile

Fast Company has published the first in depth interview with Daniel Ek in three years and the first behind the scenes look at the world's biggest streaming service since it. Continue reading

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Ingrooves Adds 5 In Marketing, Label Development

Digital music distributor Ingrooves has named five new hires to key positions in its Strategic Marketing and Label Development divisions.  "These new appointments are reflective of our ability to quickly augment. Continue reading

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