WED. BRIEF: Trump’s FCC Guts Net Neutrality • Facebook Hires WMG Exec • Sonos Adds Spotify Alexa Voice Control • More
WEDNESDAY 11.22.17 Music Business News From Around The Web The FCC is ignoring 22 million comments, tech companies big and small and many Congressmen, as it barrels ahead with plans to. Continue reading
6 Concert & Event Startups To Watch In The Coming Year
As the event technology renaissance continues, numerous companies are reshaping the event industry whether it's through apps or AI. Here we look at six event startups to keep an eye. Continue reading
How Musicians Can Rise Above The Chatter To Get More Streams
What's working? What actually moves the needle? That's my #1 question when talking to D.I.Y. musicians, music marketers and label execs. Most don't have a great answer other than getting. Continue reading
Catching Up With Despacito’s Luis Fonsi: An Artist Q&A
Undeniably one of the biggest songs of 2017, the chart topping, record breaking "Despacito" is also up for a number of awards. Here SoundExchange sat down to chat with Luis. Continue reading
Musical.ly Has become An Essential Proving Ground For Digital Natives
Often described as a lip-syncing app, Music.ly is notable for a number of reasons. The app is the first Chinese-created social media app to break into the US, is independent. Continue reading
Hundreds Of Las Vegas Concert Shooting Victims File Lawsuits Against Live Nation, MGM Resorts
Hundreds of victims of the October 1st Las Vegas country music concert shooting have filed lawsuits against concert promoters Live Nation and MGM Resorts, the location of the rampage which. Continue reading
People Are Spending 15 Hours A Week On The Internet Outside Of Work
People are spending a lot of time online, according to the latest Limelight Networks’ “State of User Experience” report. 54% of US consumers are now spending more than 15 hours outside. Continue reading
How After-School Music Programs Keep Children Out Of Trouble
After-school programs (and those based on music in particular) appear to be on the rise, and in addition to the added social and educational benefits of teaching children music, these. Continue reading
Nashville Agency News: Scott Clayton Exits CAA To Join WME • Paradigm’s Steve Dahl Passes
Longtime CAA booking agent Scott Clayton has abruptly resigned from a senior post at the agency to sign on as partner at WME. Clayton will be based in the company's. Continue reading
TUE. BRIEF: Music Biz Confronts Sexual Harassment • Yandex: Russian Streaming Soars • Clayton Joins WME • More
TUESDAY 11.21.17 Music Business News From Around The Web It's amazing tthat he music industry has not had to confront more sexual harassment scandals, but it's not because it's not. Continue reading