REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this careful look back on a full week of music industry news, we revisit Ticketmaster's alleged scalping of its own tickets, hundreds of festivals' pledge to tackle gender inequality. Continue reading

Share on:

TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

This week's chart-topping articles on Hypebot covered whether Article 13 could spell the end of music on YouTube, the most effect way to utilize Facebook event marketing, why every indie. Continue reading

Share on:

ArtistGrowth, Pinnacle Partner To Bring Financial Services, Capital To Touring Artists

ArtistGrowth, a mobile artist management platform, and Pinnacle Financial Partners have announced a strategic partnership and equity investment designed to broaden the financial services and capital available to touring entertainers.

Share on:

Fitness Brand Peloton Acquires Music Startup Neurotic Media

Red hot fitness equipment and service provider Peloton today announced its first-ever acquisition with the purchase of Neurotic Media. The Atlanta-based music tech startup. Terms of the deal were not. Continue reading

Share on:

Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) To Announce Financial Results

Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) will announce its  second quarter 2018 financial results and letter to shareholders on Thursday, July 26, 2018 before market open. The music streamer went public. Continue reading

Share on:

Merlin Pays Out $500M As Indies Score With Streaming

Merlin's payments to its 20,000 label members has surpassed $500 million annually, according the 10th anniversary  report just released by the global indie music licensor.  A dive into the data. Continue reading

Share on:

Why Every Indie Needs A Ninja

Music DIY can be frustrating and tiring. Whether you are an indie label, manager, DIY artist or, like most of us, wear many hats, you often need help – qualified. Continue reading

Share on:

The Business Of Streaming Music [PODCAST]

David Turner, the author of the newsletter Penny Fractions. David joins Michael Brandvold on the Music Biz Weekly podcast in a discussion about the business of streaming music, the issues. Continue reading

Share on:

WED. BRIEF: New Jay-Z, TIDAL Debt Claim • Hipgnosis $250M Music Fund • Streamer Gaana: 60M Users • More

WEDNESDAY 6.27.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under More News tab

Share on:

SXSW 2019 Now Accepting Showcase, Panel Applications

South by Southwest has launched its PanelPicker accepting programming and panel proposals. Music Showcasing applications and Film submissions are also open for next year’s event. SXSW will be held March. Continue reading

Share on: