Activism In Entertainment
Starting off with the controversy surrounding the Oscars and the Academy in general, combined with the significantly more diversity focused Grammy's, 2016 is shaping up to be an important one. Continue reading
Zappa Threatening Zappa Over Zappa Plays Zappa
In this most recent copyright upset, the children of the late Frank Zappa are attempting to take legal action against one of their siblings, the unfortunate Dweezil Zappa, alleging that. Continue reading
CASH Music Upgrades FREE Monetization, Marketing Platform
Non-profit CASH Music has a simple mission: create and share at no cost, the digital tools that independent musicians need to survive and thrive in the new music business. This. Continue reading
New On Hypebot’s Music Industry Jobs Board: 2 DIY Music Marketing Interns Ready To Learn
Lily Virginia is releasing an indie audio/visual album this fall and her team is looking for two interns ready to learn DIY music marketing. More on this gig and others on Hypebot's. Continue reading
Produce Exciting Fan-Driven Live Events Using Stagelink
Live performance is becoming an increasingly important part of artists' revenue, but booking a tour that is both profitable and enjoyable remains a challenge. For artists with a strong social. Continue reading
Using YouTube Sections To Organize Your Videos And Get More Views
When drawing fans to your YouTube content, it's important to make sure your channel is organized and easy to use, something which can be done through the use of the sections feature. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Roundup 5.6.16: Music’s Top Earners • Lowery vs. Spotify • Pandora Revenue Up
Taylor Swift and Adele were the top earning artists in the publishing sector of the music industry in 2015. Billboard’s annual Moneymakers rankings list the top 10 earners in four. Continue reading
iHeartMedia Reports Growth In Q1 As Bankruptcy Threat Looms
Consolidation in radio led to huge debt loads for many broadcast groups. And while the shift began during the Clinton administration, we're feeling the effects today with companies like iHeartMedia. Continue reading
FRI. BRIEFING: Omnifone Bankrupt • WMG Adopts MQA • SoundShare Launches • 8tracks Funding • More
FRIDAY 5.13.2016 Music Business News From Around The Web The failure of Omnifone's B2B platform reflects the struggles of clients like Samsung Milk and Neil Young's Pono, as the digital. Continue reading
