4 Ways The Business Of Music Videos Will Dramatically Shift In 2019 [Cheri Hu]
In this piece, Cherie Hu speculates on four important way in which the music business, or more specifically the music video business, will radically transform in 2019 for both creators. Continue reading
Kanye West Sues Roc-a-Fella, Def Jam, UMG, EMI and More
Kanye West has filed a pair of lawsuits against EMI Music Publishing and Roc-a-Fella Records, UMG Recordings, Def Jam and merchandiser Bravado International Group in an apparent attempt to free. Continue reading
Clio Music Awards Opens Entries For Best Creative Work In Music Marketing and Advertising
The Clio Music Awards today announced its 2019 call for entries. Part of the Clio Awards, the global creative and ad community's premier awards show, Clio Music recognizes work spanning. Continue reading
PledgeMusic Pays Fastball 50%, As Others Exit Platform
Last week, Bob Lefsetz brought the plight of the many artists that have not been getting paid on time by PledgeMusic for the last 6 months to a broader audience. . Continue reading
YouTube Could Emerge On Top As Article 13 Flounders
While the music industry had high hopes that the European Union's passage of Article 13 would knock YouTube down a few pegs, the legislation's possibly insurmountable struggles suggest YouTube might. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
Commentators from inside the music industry this week offered some valuable insights regarding the truth about advances in the music business, why subscriptions matter so much to musicians, and how. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music
This week, our helpful tips and tricks for those struggling to make it as DIY musicians covered how to make them most of your ideas (even when they kind of. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Guitar Performance • Spotify Is A Win • Programmed Drums • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, contributors shared articles on how to prepare for a performance, why the much maligned Spotify is a win for artists and listeners, how to make programmed. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this revisitation of a busy seven days in the music industry, we revisit PledgeMusic's payment woes and promise to do better, Jay-Z and Meek Mill's launching of a criminal. Continue reading