Music Industry ’40 Under 40′ 2018 Named

Billboard has released the 2018 edition of its annual '40 Under 40' list of music industry movers and shakers. The list is designed to both honor and predict the next. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Usher Loses $44M Song Suit • MMA Implementation • UMG Dominates • Fanbase • More

MONDAY 10.22.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week commentators from inside the music business weighed in on hustling their way to a debut streaming chart-topper, why the legal battle surrounding Stairway to Heaven is so different. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music

This week we have advice and strategies for the independent artist on how they can execute and effective email marketing campaign, why Instagram Stories are perfect for concert marketing, what. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Professional Local Bands • Uploading Music • Scariest Songs • More

On MusicThinkTank this week, contributors shared pieces on how local bands can seem more professional (on a budget), why simply uploading new music isn't going to bring you any fans,. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

As we head back for a final dip into a busy week in the music industry we revisit why Spotify's Danial Ek is raking in the cash, explore the concept. Continue reading

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Spotify Names 5 Preferred Distributors, What Does That Say About All The Others?

Hypebot recently uncovered that Spotify had bestowed "preferred" status on just five of the many distributors delivering music to the platform  That news came alongside the shockwaves that Spotify sent. Continue reading

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A Guide To Getting The Most Of Facebook Analytics

For artists looking to get to know their online audience a little better, there are a variety of online tools at their disposal, but perhaps none is more powerful than. Continue reading

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7 Indicators You Have The Wrong Music Marketing Strategy

A successful music career depends on a solid public image and communication with fans. While any good PR person does all they can, not every approach has a positive outcome.. Continue reading

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SESAC Names Kelli Turner President, COO

US performing rights organization SESAC announced this week that Kelli Turner has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer. In the new role, she will oversee SESAC’s day-to-day operations. Continue reading

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YouTube Funds Music Managers Accelerator Program

The Music Managers Forum has launched an accelerator program funded by YouTube that offers professional development and funding for managers of artists, songwriters and producers.

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