Paths To Playlists: How To Get Your Music On Spotify, Apple, Amazon and More

[UPDATED] Landing songs on the playlists on Spotify, Apple Music and other digital service providers has become the holy grail of music marketing. Industry veteran Jay Gilbert interviewed some of his. Continue reading

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Lessons Learned From Scooter Braun [INTERVIEW]

In this piece renowned talent manager and all around business man Scooter Braun shares his insights on making deals with artists, things he's learned from his time in the industry,. Continue reading

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One Music Festival Is Retargeting Ads To Drive Ticket Sales: Here’s How

Seattle's Capitol Hill Block party music festival has now integrated the retargeting of ads as an essential part of their marketing mix and the results have been clear, with a. Continue reading

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DJshop, Djtunes Drop Downloads After 20 Years

After 20 years, digital dance music retailers DJshop and Djtunes will no longer sell downloads on either site. Djshop will continue to sell vinyl online

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Music Theory: Does It Still Matter?

Last year, Rihanna's "Work" sent us into a spiral of discussions for days about where the tonal center was in that song, and what key it was in. People on. Continue reading

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Musical.ly Kills Live.ly Standalone Streaming App

Musical.ly is merging live streaming app Live.ly into its main service. Musical.ly launched Live.ly just two years ago, but it will soon be pulled from the Apple App Store and. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: Musical.ly Kills Live.ly • Artist Growth Scores Big Partners • 49 Indie Labels • More

THURSDAY 6.14.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Haim Fires Booking Agent After Being Paid 10X Less Than Male Artists

LA pop rockers Haim say that they fired their booking agent after learning that they were paid 10 times less than a similar male artist performing at the same music. Continue reading

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What Does AT&T, Time Warner Deal Mean For Music? A Lot.

A Federal Judge yesterday ruled that AT&T could complete its $85 billion takeover of Time Warner, including HBO, CNN, DC Entertainment and all of its popular media properties. With no. Continue reading

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Music Biz Adjusts To Spotify’s New Rules Of Engagement [Mark Mulligan]

While Spotify generates just 27% of global recorded music revenue, it is a growing percentage that the music industry increasingly can''t imagine living without. That and its cultural influence a. Continue reading

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