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Primary Wave Merges Talent Management Division With Intellectual Artists

U.S. based independent music marketing, talent management and music publishing companies Primary Wave has confirmed the merger of its talent management division with Intellectual Artists Management, a talent and literary. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/19/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Amazon Kindle, ATL (film), Atlanta, Bassline, Big Gipp, DatPiff, Goodie Mob, music industry, Natalie Imbruglia, The Fader

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Macy Gray Reflects on 15 Years of Fan Connections

This post originally appeared on PledgeMusic.com Fifteen years have passed since Macy Gray dropped her debut, “On How Life Is”, and won over audiences on a global scale. From massive crowds at. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/19/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Belgrade, European Union, Hangout Music Festival, I Try, Macy Gray, music industry, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, President of Serbia, Serbia, Spotify

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Music Publishing News Roundup 1.16.15: ASCAP, Downtown Music, SESAC & More

ASCAP has announced a new CEO, Elizabeth Matthews, former Executive Vice President and General Counsel. She has replaced John LoFrumento, who retired after 17 years as ASCAP CEO. Given her. Continue reading

Bob Baker on 01/19/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Christmas, country music, Danny Elfman, Do it yourself, Facebook, George H. W. Bush, Going Out, Hans Zimmer, music industry, Reba McEntire

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Rdio Names 3 International Executives

Music streamer Rdio announced the addition of three music executives to its growing UK-based team covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa in response to rapid international expansion.

Bruce Houghton on 01/19/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: China, iHeartRadio, internet, music industry, Sony Music Entertainment, Spotify, Streaming media, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, YouTube

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Did I Miss The Collapse of Nashville’s Musical Middle Class?

Guest Post by Josh Collum I’m going to get this out of the way… I might ruffle some feathers with this post. Maybe even yours. I’ve gone back and forth. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/16/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Acre, Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, Ben Folds, Brad Paisley, music industry, Music Row, Nashville, Nashville Songwriters Association International, Spotify, Tennessee, The Tennessean

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AM NEWS BRIEF: UMG Funds Dharavi Project, Katy Perry Rocks YouTube, Moneyballing Music & More

FRIDAY 1.16.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

Bruce Houghton on 01/16/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Bose Corporation, Hypebot, Live Nation Entertainment, music industry, Pandora, record label, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media

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The Best And Worst Times To Release YouTube Videos

While openly admitting the study is ultimately biased to their own user base, Frederator believes their comparable demographic can help crack the code for the best and worst times of. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 01/15/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Amy Poehler, Amy Schumer, Audience development, Billboard Hot 100, Eastern Time Zone, Frederator Studios, Google, music industry, Tubefilter, YouTube

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Royalty Exchange Launches ARIA Providing Royalty Insights At Light Speed

Royalty Exchange has launched Accelerating Royalty Insights with Analytics (ARIA), an online tool that allows publishers, songwriters, and artists to calculate how much Spotify, Pandora and other streaming services are paying. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 01/15/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., music industry, New Year, Pandora Radio, royalties, Spotify, Streaming media, Subscription business model, Taylor Swift, YouTube

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Introducing Nia Jones, Music Think Tank Community Manager

Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Nia Jones, the new community manager of Hypebot.com's sister site, MusicThinkTank.com. Nia joined us as an intern in 2014 and has. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 01/15/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Andre Harrell, Artist, Chairman, Chief marketing officer, Frank Cooper, International CES, music industry, PepsiCo, Sean Combs, Snoop Dogg

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Shutterstock Acquries Premium Beat For $32 Million, Continues Music Expansion

[UPDATED] Stock photo and video site Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK) continues to expand its music offering with toady's announcement that it has acquired PremiumBeat, a royalty-free music service with 5,000 curated tracks. Shutterstock. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/15/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazon Kindle, BMW, George Osborne, Jon Oringer, London, music industry, Shutterstock, Spotify, Stock photography, United Kingdom

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