REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

As we revisit the past seven days of music industry news, we look back at Musical.ly and TicTok's merger as Facebook looms, Iceland Airwaves gender gap closing festival, Kanye as. Continue reading

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

Some of Hypebot's chart-topping articles this week explored A&R's data driven crisis, how Music Mafia continues to sell hundreds of unauthorized tracks, whether anyone wants to buy up half of. Continue reading

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Proof The Album Is Almost Dead

The traditional album format has long been suspected to be floundering for relevance, and Bobby Owsinski here highlights why the less than stellar 'sales' of Drake's #1 album Scorpion represent. Continue reading

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What Are All These Different YouTubes, And Am I Earning Money From Them?

YouTube has developed into quite the massive lumbering internet video tech property over the years, with its fingers in a number of pies. Regardless, it remains an important tool for. Continue reading

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Top Song, Artist, Concert, Movie Searches Summer 2018

Google has shared a look at the songs, artists, concerts and movies that are heating up the summer of 2018, according to Google Trends insights over the last 3 months.

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Press Release And Beyond: Mastering Event PR

While artists are likely to invest copious amounts of time and energy into building and maintaining their relationships with fans and sponsors, press often falls by the wayside. Media coverage. Continue reading

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A2IM Announces Executive Committee, In-House Promotions

The American Association of Independent Music A2IM) has named a new Executive Committee as well as promotions from within the A2IM team.

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Royalty Exchange Launches Free ‘Know Your Worth’ Zillow-For-Songwriters App

Royalty Exchange has launched a new app that it claims will provide songwriters and rights holders with a better idea of how much their intellectual property is worth.  

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Alexa, Do You Help Or Hurt Radio?

Since Amazon's Echo device dropped two years ago, the debate has been raging over whether or not these these voice command devices will help or hurt broadcast radio. Here we. Continue reading

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Major Labels File Billion Dollar Piracy Suit vs Cox

The three major labels, Sony, Universal, and Warner Music, have hit telecommunications company Cox and its ISP service with a lawsuit alleging copyright infringement in the latest challenge to the. Continue reading

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