Pandora Nabs $150M Investment From KKR
[UPDATE 2] At the start of an earnings call on Monday, Pandora (NYSE: P) announced it has entered into an agreement for a $150 million strategic investment from KKR. But. Continue reading
Spotify Adds QR-Like Codes: A New Music Sharing & Engagement Tool For Artists, Marketers
Spotify has officially added QR-like codes for quick song, album and playlist sharing. Available in-app, Spotify Codes can also be printed on a flyers, posters or billboards. Hypebot first reported. Continue reading
2 Simple Ways To Include Event Discovery Sites In Your Marketing
Although you already be marketing your events to regional audiences and social media followers, a vast number of urban event-goers often using event discovery sites in order to make their. Continue reading
Will The Music Industry Soon Be Under The Control Of Computers?
While much of what is unfair about payments to artists stems from the low rates, the lack of accuracy and accountable when it comes the metadata associated with said music,. Continue reading
7 Things That Help You Get Added To A Spotify Playlist [Music Biz Weekly Podcast]
This week Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert discuss an article written by Lucie Watson of Platoon, "How To Get Music On Spotify’s Playlists" on the Music Biz Weekly Podcast. It offers. Continue reading
Everything You Need To Know About The “Difficult” Warner Music Group, YouTube Deal
Warner Music Group has become the first major label group to sign a new deal with YouTube. And while WMG claims to have obtained better terms than previous Google contracts,. Continue reading
5 Things Every Singer/Songwriter Is Doing Wrong
While every singer/songwriter likely has some aspect of their songwriting or performance that could use improvement, some mistakes are more consistent than others, whether you're a seasoned veteran of the. Continue reading
US Entertainment Firm Milks Croatian Promoter w/ Trademark Rights It May Not Own
Although trademark bullying is certainly an all too common occurrence, the bully in question typically owns the trademark it's swinging around, although this may not be the case with World. Continue reading