REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this cycle back through major music industry happenings from the past week, we revisit Apple Music's new subscriber milestone, check out just how extensive the damage inflicted by the. Continue reading

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Spotify Pre-Saves Give Labels Troubling Data, Control

Pre-saving an album on Spotify can give record labels and others access to personal data including email addresses and playlists, according to a Billboard study. It can also grant labels. Continue reading

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Today Is Cara Duckworth’s Last Day At The RIAA ????

Friday is the last day at the RIAA for Senior Vice President, Communications Cara Duckworth; and so far she won't tell me where she's going. Cara joined the RIAA way. Continue reading

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Today Is Cara Duckworth’s Last Day At The RIAA ????

Friday is the last day at the RIAA for Senior Vice President, Communications Cara Duckworth; and so far she won't tell me where she's going. Cara joined the RIAA way. Continue reading

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

This week on Hypebot, some of our top articles looked at Spotify's big reveal of how its 'Fans Also Like' feature works, why a playlist placement does not a marketing. Continue reading

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How The ‘Spotify Sound’ Is Changing Music

Spotify has disrupted the music business in many, and amassed influence to the point where 'Spotify' is shorthand for streaming itself. If that's not enough change, the way in which. Continue reading

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How To Get Your Lyrics On Instagram Stories: The Real, Actually Helpful Info

A useful development in social media marketing, Chris Robley here breaks down the how-to of adding instant lyrical moments to your Instagram stories, as well as warning against some of. Continue reading

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Amoeba Music Issues Statement: ‘We Are Not Closing’

Pushing back on reports that Amoeba Music was closing its Hollywood location after a residential development was green-lighted for the site., the iconic record store issued a statement: "We are. Continue reading

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If An Artist Doesn’t Get A #1 Hit, Should They Sue?  DJ Khaled Thinks So

Recently, DJ Khaled and Billboard entered into a dispute of sorts after Billboard disqualified a number of the artist's most recent album sales owing to the fact that they were. Continue reading

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How Working In Surround Sound Affected My Stereo Mixes

In this compelling piece, one engineer explains how his time mixing music in surround sound at the Netherlands legendary Wisseloord Studios helped fundamentally inform and alter the process by which. Continue reading

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