Why Music Service Prices Are Falling And Can’t Get Back Up

Guest Post by David Touve on Rockonomic Spotify recently announced another solid uptick in subscriber numbers, growing from 12.5 million subscribers back in November of 2014 to 15 million as of. Continue reading

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Welcome To The Opposite Of Freemium – The End Of Free Music

Guest Post by Noel Troy Do we create too much content? Does the world need a filter? “Every 2 days, the world creates as much content as we did from the beginning of. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: FCC On Net Neutrality, Missy E’s 1000% Sales Gain, Neil Young Dismisses Vinyl & More

TUESDAY 2.3.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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Spotify Cancels Russian Launch

Spotify has cancelled plans to launch in Russia. according to the company's top executive there. "I regret to say that Spotify has refused to start business in Russia in the. Continue reading

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Music Publishing News Roundup 2.2.15: Sam Smith, Spotify, Jay Z and More

Sam Smith has added Tom Petty as a co-writer to his hit “Stay With Me” after Petty’s team discovered similarities between the song and Petty’s 1989 hit “I Won’t Back Down”.. Continue reading

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Pirate Bay Returns, Google Play Grows, Amazon Echo Adds Music, Vinyl Fad & More

MONDAY 2.2.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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Brand And Music Collaborations Need To Work For Fans, Not Brands

Guest Post by Nick Susi on Music Marketing Money Blog When it comes to the discussion of partnerships between artists and brands, the conversation tends to focus on the quantifiable. Continue reading

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Nashville’s New Music Middle Class Is On The Rise

Guest Post by Charles Alexander, CEO and founder of Outside The Box Music   Recently my favorite reporter at The Tennessean, Nate Rau, wrote a brilliant piece on the collapse of the musical. Continue reading

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Jay Z To Take On Spotify With $56 Million Acquisition Of WiMP and Tidal Streaming Music Servies

Can musicians "save" a broken music industry? More than on successful artist turned entrepreneur certainly intend to try. Following in the footsteps of Dr. Dre (co-founder of Beats) and Neil. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Jay Z To Buy WiMP + Tidal, Spotify Nears $500M Funding, Windows Adds FLAC & More

FRIDAY 1.30.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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