These Overpaid Law Professors Hate Seeing Musicians Paid, But Love Billionaires [Op-Ed]

Here David Lowery delves into what possible reason forty-two IP law professors could have for wanting to prevent the closure of the pre-1972 copyright loophole which has allowed a select. Continue reading

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5 Productivity Apps To Keep Your Musical Self Organized

If the mid year slump is hitting you hard, a lack of organization could be the issue. As with so many industries, effective time management is key  to achieving success. Continue reading

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Apple To Win Unconditional EU Nod To Acquire Shazam

Apple is set to win unconditional European Union antitrust commision approval for its acquisition of popular music identification and discovery app Shazam, according to multiple sources.

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JJ Abrams Launches New Record Label ‘Loud Robot’

[UPDATED] Film and tv director and producer JJ Abrams has announced his Bad Robot production company is launching an independent record label. Abrams is best known for television shows "Lost" and. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: EU To Approve Apple + Shazam • YouTube Expands Originals • Snap + TuneMoji • More

THURSDAY 8.23.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Ariana Grande Breaks Spotify Female Streaming Record

Move over Nicki Minaj, Ariana Grande just broke the Spotify debut week streaming record for a female artist only five days after the release of 'Sweetener'. Grande's new album had. Continue reading

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10 Music Related Charities You Need To Know About Now

In this piece Angela Mastrogiacomo looks at ten charities working actively to make the world a better place, both helping musicians and helping ordinary people through the power of music.

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Kanye West Tweet Leads To Class Action Lawsuit

A Kanye West tweet has led to a class action lawsuit. In February, 2016, West tweeted that his album Life of Pablo would be available on Tidal, and “never never never”. Continue reading

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Why Music Education Is Essential

With budget cuts and shifts in the curriculum regularly occurring, arts and music are often the first to go, considered as they often are unessential electives. Those passionate about music. Continue reading

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Co-founder Sells $40 Million In Spotify Stock

Spotify co-founder Martin Lorentzon sold company stock worth $40 million USD in July, according to SEC documents. The stock was trading 37% higher than the Spotify IPO reference of $132.

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