Streaming Income Surpasses Downloads: The State Of The Of The Music Business In 2 Simple Charts

New figures released by the RIAA show that, for the first time, the music industry's income from streaming has surpassed income from downloads. But the growth in streaming income is not keeping. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEFING: Streaming $$ Pass Downloads • Tunepics Shutters • 8Tracks Crowdfunds $30M • Livamp • More

Wednesday 3.23.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   "Streaming Revenue Overtakes Downloads" – Now comes the hard work of making certain that the new music economy does not. Continue reading

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Gwen Stefani Is Latest Major Artist To Window New Release On Spotify, Apple Music

Gwen Stefani is the latest major artist to keep her new album "This Is What The Truth Feels Like" off Spotify and other music streamers. But unlike Adele and Taylor. Continue reading

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Why Startup Founders Ignore Copyright

Some may wonder, if improper licensing is such an issue, why startups don't take the time to make sure all their legal ducks are in a row before proceding, but as. Continue reading

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The Rise Of Personalized Songs [Cortney Harding]

As tools for audience customization of music become increasingly accessible, (such as the ARC instrument, unveiled at this years SXSW) the line between artist and fan may continue to blur as. Continue reading

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Where’s The Money? YouTube Revenues Explained

This article clears a little of the fog surrounding how revenue from YouTube uploads is determined, as well as how the video sharing site's content management system functions and whether or not,. Continue reading

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How To Get More Fans To Watch Your Live Stream

Although live streaming continues to grow in popularity, getting more than a few of your fans to tune in can be difficult. Looking to solve this problem, the service StreamSpread. Continue reading

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How To Make Streaming Work For You – An Interview With Jason Isbell Manager Traci Thomas And Vulpeck’s Jack Stratton

[UPDATED] Here Traci Thomas, manager if Jason Isbell at Thirty Tigers, and Jack Stratton of Vulfpeck weigh in on the shifting music landscape and extol the benefits of owning one's. Continue reading

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek Announces 30 million Paid Subscribers

[UPDATED] It's been rumored for several months that Spotify has been getting close to 30 million paid subscribers. Today, Spotify CEO Daniel Ek  used U.S. President Barack Obama's trip to Cuba. Continue reading

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Automate, Collaborate: Taking Your YouTube Playlists Further

YouTube playlists have grown to become one of the most popular ways of listening to music and can be employed as a great cross-promotion tool for artists. Here we look at. Continue reading

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