The Reason Record Labels Hate Free Streaming Tiers

While streaming services may often be touted as the saviors of the music industry, label execs are no fans of the 'free tiers' offered by most of these platforms, arguing. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: Music Modernization Act Alternative • Merlin Turns 10 • Vevo Retrenches • Peex • More

FRIDAY 5.25.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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WED. BRIEF: YouTube Music Day 1 • Indies Question Sony+EMI • Latin Grammys Scheduled • More

WEDNESDAY 5.23.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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How To Critique Creative Work With A Growth Mindset

In this post by music tech educator Ethan Hein, he dissects the process of critiquing creative work, the challenge presented therein, and how using a growth mindset can make the. Continue reading

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TuneGo Raises $7.7M For Music Industry Data Platform

TuneGO, a data driven music A&R startup has completed a Series B financing totaling more than $7.7 million. Private equity firm Falcon Capital led the round. TuneGO will use the funds. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Is YouTube Music Too Late? • TIDAL Bites Back • Facebook Stories Soar • More

MONDAY 5.21.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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THU. BRIEF: YouTube Music Launches Tues. • Music Biz 2018 • eMusic Eyes Blockchain • Exactuals • More

THURSDAY 5.17.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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YouTube Adds Artist, Songwriter Credits To 500M Videos

YouTube has added "music in this video" artist, songwriter and publishers credits to more than half a billion videos.  In addition to official music videos, the credits are being added. Continue reading

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Guide To Independently Selling 25,000 Albums

In this piece Sunny Stuart Winter chats with UK based 'ninja rapper' Shaodow, a highly motivated musical entrepreneur who has found remarkable success in selling his album to fans, all. Continue reading

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Tidal’s Troubles Mount: Late Payments Join Streaming Massive Manipulation Charges

Just days after Norwegian investigative journalists accused TIDAL of a massive manipulation of streaming data, multiple sources are reporting both underpayments and late payments from the streamer. At least two. Continue reading

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