How Amazon’s Twitch.tv Cheats Music Creators

[UPDATED] In this piece, Erin M. Jacobson, Esq. reveals how both music creators and music rights' owners are both being cheated out of a significant new source of potential revenue. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Adds Mobile Feature Spotify Lacks: COMMENTS

SoundCloud is relaunching a popular feature – comments from its mobile apps – alongside a new user experience in iOS and Android.  It's a feature that every music service should. Continue reading

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Industry Giant Brian Eno Talks Music, Global Politics

Few creative forces in the music industry are held in as high esteem as Brian Eno, noted for not only his musical contributions but also his work as a producer,. Continue reading

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What It’s Like To Be An Artist Today – Ryan Leslie, Emma McGann, Black Coffee, More

Here a variety of different artists and managers working within the Midem hub recount what it's like to be operating in the music business today, and how changes in technology. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: WMG Financials • RIAA Makes MMA Push • Snapchat Slows • UMG Explores TV • More

TUESDAY 8.7.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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AdRev Payments To Artists, Publishers Passes $100M

AdRev, the music rights administration service and platform, announced today that they have paid out over $100 million to their growing roster of artists, publishers and TV and film production. Continue reading

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Geo-Targeting Your Facebook Event Invites

While advertising your show through Facebook can certainly be effective, the platform doesn't always make it easy to do. In this piece Chris Robley of CD Baby walks us through. Continue reading

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6 Major Takeaways From Spotify CEO Daniel Ek’s Fast Company Profile

Fast Company has published the first in depth interview with Daniel Ek in three years and the first behind the scenes look at the world's biggest streaming service since it. Continue reading

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Ingrooves Adds 5 In Marketing, Label Development

Digital music distributor Ingrooves has named five new hires to key positions in its Strategic Marketing and Label Development divisions.  "These new appointments are reflective of our ability to quickly augment. Continue reading

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David Crosby Slams Low Royalty Payments, Byrd-mate Roger McGuinn Agrees

David Crosby of Byrds, Crosby, Still, Nash (+ sometimes Young) and solo fame has tweeted his displeasure with the payments he's receiving. In a tweet headlined "real numbers," the outspoken musician. Continue reading

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