TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week on Hypebot, some of our most often perused pieces covered a controversial Spotify-critical article released and then retracted by HuffPo, why self-education is so important for musicians, Lana. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
Some important commentary from within the music industry this week included Irving Azoff's calling out of Lyor Cohen on fame-making promises, Jimmy Iovine's denial of and Apple exit, and what's. Continue reading
Universal Music Revenue Up 10%, Reports Vivendi
[UPDATED] In a financial guidance released ahead of a full financial disclosure in mid-February, Vivendi confirmed fourth-quarter momentum at its Universal Music Group division, which it says will meet a. Continue reading
Is The End Of The MP3 Era Nigh?
While MP3s have been falling by the wayside of music consumption for some time, there are new reports out that Apple is planning to shorten its timetable for killing off. Continue reading
10 Marketing Lessons We Can All Learn From Apple
From creating mystery around a product launch to exceeding customer expectations, almost no one consistently does marketing better than Apple. It only takes a tiny bit of imagination to look. Continue reading
Musician’s Guide To Setting And Achieving Goals [Cyber PR]
Year end reviews. New Year's resolutions. Whenever and however goat setting happens, it's a good thing. After all, how many of us have found ourselves at the end of the. Continue reading
The Fastest Way To Get More Instagram Followers To Promote Music
Major changes in the Facebook News Feed are sending musicians scrambling for new marketing opportunities. As one of the fastest growing social media platforms available to artists, gaining more followers. Continue reading
QUICK HITS: Leiberberg To Head Sony Music EU, Africa • Nuclear Blast To ADA • SoundExchange • More
Daniel Lieberberg has been named President, C ontinental Europe and Africa, Sony Music Entertainment. Previously, Lieberberg was at Universal Music Germany where since 2014 he oversaw the company's domestic business. Continue reading
Get On Spotify Playlists Without Selling Your Soul
Making money in the music industry has always been a challenge, particularly now with physical sales in a nosedive and radio in decline. But streaming has emerged as an opportunity. Continue reading