WED. NEWS BRIEF: Beasties Countersue GoldieBlox, Led Zep To Spotify, R.I.P. Jim Hall, Google Play & More

WEDNESDAY 12.11.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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A Look At The Numbers Behind Spotify Payouts

By Jason Epstein from SoundCtrl. Recently, music streaming service Spotify released data revealing that each song play nets rights holders somewhere between $0.006 and $0.0084. Yep, a fraction of a. Continue reading

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bop.fm Partners With Deezer

bop.fm has added Deezer to the list of partners connected to its multi-platform music streaming app. In addition to Spotify, Rdio, YouTube, and SoundCloud, bop.fm now adds 30 million Deezer. Continue reading

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Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

Spotify Adds Free Analytics, Ticketing and Merch Sales Facebook Admits They're Killing Free Marketing YouTube Deletes Billions Of Fake Views Musicians To Watch In 2014 Lady Gaga Sex Doll Inside. Continue reading

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Bop.fm Connects Music Services To Make Music More Shareable

Bop.fm launched out of beta this week promising the end of song link and playlist frustration. By offering playlists that source songs from multiple services, including YouTube, SoundCloud, Rdio and. Continue reading

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YouTube Deletes Billions Of Fake Views

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. People on the internet are noticing that YouTube deleted billions of fake views from YouTube, after someone – some say artists, labels, or their. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Arts = $500B US GDP, Google Play + SD, Behind Streaming Delays, Bop.fm, Spotify Free & More

FRIDAY 12.6.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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Crowdfund Cover Song Music Videos with Song Backer

Song Backer is a new platform for funding music videos of cover songs. It's basically a form of crowdfunding that leverages the popularity of cover song videos on YouTube. Song. Continue reading

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Direct Live Audio/Video Capture Via App Is Untapped Market For Music Industry

By Dean Graziano, CEO of Lively LLC. Being signed to a major label is certainly beneficial to an artist in terms of brand exposure and distribution, but anyone with an. Continue reading

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No Beats or YouTube Streaming In 2013, Spotify Plans Big Announcement 12/11

UPDATED: There will be no Christmas surprise launch of Beats Music or a YouTube streaming music service, sources tell Hypebot. (Ian Rogers just announced that Beats Music will launch in. Continue reading

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