THU. BRIEF: $5M ‘Blurred Lines” Final Judgement • Redigi Ruling Upheld • Article 13 Warning • More

THURSDAY 12.13.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Art Of Asking: 5 Simple Ways To Engage Fans

Communication is a two-way street, something which is just as true when it comes to the artist/fan relationship as any other. This means that, while it's important for artists to. Continue reading

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Copyright Flipped On Its Head: A Creators Perspective

Neil Turkewitz challenges some of the common narratives that have recently been spread regarding copyright, including the idea that copyright limits freedom of expression for artists, and works to the. Continue reading

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Are Tribute Bands Legal?

An integral part of the music industry, tribute bands seem to be only growing in popularity, with countless artists playing thousands of shows a year in masterful recreations of some. Continue reading

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There’s “nothing social anymore about Spotify,” say Users

Spotify is steadily becoming a less social service,  even as most social platforms from Facebook to TikToc are putting music front and center.  It's a contradiction that's not lost on. Continue reading

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This Week’s YouTube Music Charts: Ariana Grande, Mariah Cary and More

This week's YouTube Music Charts finds Ariana Grande’s “thank u, next’  at #1 on the Global Charts, the Charlie Puth and Selena Gomez collaboration crossed 2 billion views and Christmas. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Tencent Music IPO • Gifmote Raises $6M • Spotify’s Amber Grimes Joins Capital Music • More

WEDNESDAY 12.12.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Kobalt’s AWAL Adds Toronto Team

AWAL, Kobalt’s indie label and label services arm, will add a Tronto office early in 2019. New hires will be made in marketing, client relations and A&R.  

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Latest On EU Copyright Directive: No One’s Happy With Article 13, So Maybe Let’s Drop It? [Op-Ed]

As negotiations between the EU Council, EU Commission, and EU Parliament have progressed regarding the EU Copyright directive, something which they all passed different versions of, the directive overall (and. Continue reading

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