This Week In Music Commentary
This week in music commentary, Ted Nugent cussed out protestors, Mark Mulligan warns that Netflix's stock tumble could be writing on the wall for Spotify, Maggie Vail decrys a lack. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
After a busy week in the music industry, we take a moment to revisit the new Twitter reality facing celebrities following a major bot purge, the reason Americans reward themselves. Continue reading
Ditto Scores Distribution Of New Chance The Rapper Release
[UPDATED] Chance The Rapper has become the poster child for truly independent artists with his hugely successful streaming only releases. So Ditto Music being chosen to handle the worldwide distribution. Continue reading
YouTube Expands Merch Sales, Channel Subscriptions To More Creators
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has shared an update that focuses on the streamer's top five priorities for 2018. At least three of the updates are great news for musicians and other. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
Some chart-topping articles from the pages of Hypebot this week looked at 2018's leading MTV VMA nominees, why Apple Music's passing of Spotify could also have a downside, Spotify's opening. Continue reading
How To Spend Less, But Sell More Tickets
While every artist and promotor wants sold out shows, pouring endless amounts of money into every aspect of marketing isn't usually an option for the typical musician. This piece looks. Continue reading
Jay-Z Responds To Philadelphia Made In America Move
The year seems likely to be the final hurrah for Jay-Z’s Made In America festival, at least at its current home on Ben Franklin Parkway in the heart of downtown. Continue reading
The Problem With Perfect: The Power Of Musical Mistakes
While an error in either recording or performance is bane of many musicians' existence, such errors aren't necessarily the worst thing that can happen. In fact, some mistakes can ultimately. Continue reading
Getting To The Top Of The Pile When Submitting Your Music For Licensing
With record deals no longer what they once were, and live shows and merch sales notoriously unstable, music licensing has become one of the best ways to make reliable and. Continue reading