Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music
We have a whole slew of tips and tricks for the independents DIY musicians out there, this week offering advice on how to take advantage of music's 'Moneyball' moment, how. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this cycle back through a busy and tragic seven days in the music industry we looked at some impressive streaming numbers from Sony and Universal, examined why moves from. Continue reading
CD Baby Distributes 50% Of New North American DIY Tracks, Publishes 1 Million Songs
[UPDATED] CD Baby, a company best known as a distributor of and advocate for independent musicians, now also administers the publishing of more than a million songs for 160,000 songwriters. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
The popular and frequently perused articles from the pages of Hypebot this week explored five Spotify hacks your really ought to know, the reason so many major labels are dumping. Continue reading
Spotify Direct Deals vs Major Label Artists – Who Wins?
Spotify has drawn fire for making direct deals with artists. But while it might offer a higher net royalty rate, are these deals really good for artists overall vs. the. Continue reading
Janet Jackson Partners With Tech Driven Indie Cinq Music For New Release
Janet Jackson has partnered with tech driven indie distributor, label and publisher Cinq Music to release new music through her own label Rhythm Nation Records. Jackson's last release was in partnership with. Continue reading
5 Ways To Win During Music’s ‘Moneyball’ Moment
A recent data-driven approach to artist discovery from the team at Instrumental has been receiving comparisons to Billy Beane's statistical approach to building a baseball team. Here we look at. Continue reading
Amazon Music Names Andre Stapleton Label Relations Head For United States
Amazon Music has hired veteran label and digital executive Andre Stapleton as Head of U.S. Label Relations. He will be based in New York with a focus on label relations. Continue reading
