YouTube: Is It The Lyor Show?
In this op-ed, Chris Castle examines Lyor Cohen's relationship with YouTube/Google, and how he has worked to reconcile his role in their exploitative business model while claiming that he's working. Continue reading
Making A Splash On Instagram: IG, You G, We All G On IGTV!
With IGTV having only recently been debuted, the time is ripe for artists and musicians to make an impact on the platform. Here we look at what we know about. Continue reading
Tencent Music Confirms US IPO, Spotify Could Net $2.7B
Chinese internet giant Tencent confirmed it is spinning off its music unit with a US IPO. Details of the offering, which Tencent revealed in a Hong Kong stock exchange filing,. Continue reading
Last Week In Music Commentary
Commentators inside the music industry this week voiced their opinion on the defeat of Article 13, why the music industry's attempted myth busting of the EU's censorship machines is meaningless,. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music
We had plenty of advice for the music industry do-it-yourselfer this week, with tips on how to use YouTube Art Tracks, how to increase the conversion rate of your music. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: On The Road • The Age Of Social Media • Promote Your Music Video • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, we looked at articles exploring how to travel light while on tour, the best way to break through in the age of social media, how to. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this cycle back through the week's music industry news, we revisit Instagram's debut of a music feature for stories, Cardi B's countersuit of her former manager, the 30th birthday. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week, Hypebot's most often read articles covered the financial plight of the average musician, Ed Sheeran's litigation woes at the hands of Marvin Gaye's estate, how Best Buy brought. Continue reading
YouTube Art Tracks: What They Are and How To Use Them
For those artists looking to get their work on YouTube without having to pull together a music video, YouTube Art Tracks provides an excellent alternative, allowing artists to share their. Continue reading
