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

In some of our most popular articles on Hypebot this week, we explored Gibson's response to the rumors of it's bankruptcy, how modern music consumers are finding new, independent music,. Continue reading

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Music Modernization Act 2018: We Can And Must Do Better [OP-ED]

The Music Modernization Act currently before Congress has the support of almost every major music trade organization. But that does not mean iti s not without problems, as Phil Galdston and. Continue reading

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Songkick Partners With Facebook, Active Users Rise 43%

Songkick, the concert discovery app acquired by Warner Music Group last year, has inked a partnership with Facebook to add concerts and events from its database onto the social giant.. Continue reading

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How To Organize Your Music Industry Team

As a entrepreneur in the music industry, it can be easy to fall into the trap of trying to do everything yourself, a guaranteed recipe for burnout. Here we look. Continue reading

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No Copyright Protection For ‘Players and Haters’

While having lyrics protected under copyright is standard legal procedure, this doesn't hold true if the lyrics aren't saying anything creative, at least according a ruling in a copyright suit. Continue reading

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Bandlab Acquires Gibson’s Cakewalk

BandLab Technologies has acquired some assets and the complete intellectual property of Cakewalk. from Gibson Brands. Gibson has been shedding subsidiaries and brands in an effort to avoid bankruptcy.

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FRI. BRIEF: MelodyVR Signs Warner/Chappell • New Charlie Walk Accusers • Smart Speaker Satisfaction • More

FRIDAY 2.23.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Snapchat Market Value Drops $1.3B After Single Tweet, CEO Earned $638M Last Year

If you live by social media, you die by social media. Just ask any musician who spent countless hours building an audience on MySpace audience (and now there are signs. Continue reading

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Pandora Stock Market Gains Erased One Day Later

Pandora stock lost Wednesday's gains and then some on Thursday.  Pandora stock had risen as much as 7% in after hours trading Wednesday, after the streamer offered a mixed quarterly. Continue reading

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Guide To Building Successful Relationships In The Music Industry

While ability is certainly a large part of making it in the music industry, the business is unfortunately often as much about who you know as it is your actual. Continue reading

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