BTS Sets YouTube 24 Hour Debut Record with ‘IDOL’

BTS, the hot South Korean boy band, now holds the record for biggest music video debut in YouTube history, earning over 4.5 million views in its first 24 hours. The. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: EU To Approve Apple + Shazam • YouTube Expands Originals • Snap + TuneMoji • More

THURSDAY 8.23.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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YouTube Official Artist Channels: Features, Benefits

By now a well established powerhouse of music discovery, YouTube recently took the step of adding Official Artist Channels, which gather up all of your content and subscribers into one. Continue reading

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Does Anyone Listen To Beats 1? Zane Lowe Won’t Say

Apple a master at dribbling out music users stats at just the right moment, like during a product launch, investor call or just as the media seems ready to crown. Continue reading

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Amazon Readies Campaign To Take On Spotify, Apple Music

Amazon Music has grown impressively, accelerated by an  explosion in Alexa smart speakers use.  But, in part because the online giant seldom releases user stats,  it is still portrayed in. Continue reading

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23 Prince Albums, New ‘Anthology’ Available On Spotify, Apple Music and Other Streamers For 1st Time

Twenty three Prince albums are now available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and other music streamers for first time. The superstar singer/songwriter was a vocal critic of music streaming, with. Continue reading

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Guide To Change Profile Picture On Any Streaming Platform

Every band and artist wants a clean profile look on their profile. Whether you've fired your old bassist or simply need a fresh look, this guide provides step by step. Continue reading

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Streaming Music’s Third Wave: Emerging Markets

Music and media industry analysts MIDiA have just published a report that dives deep into how streaming is, and in some cases is not, gaining traction in emerging markets. The. Continue reading

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Major Labels Team To Sue YouTube Music Ripping Sites

Universal Music, Warner Music and Sony Entertainment filed a lawsuit last Friday  against two Russian music ripping websites, FLVTO.biz and 2conv.com. Ripping music from YouTube and other streaming sites is now the most. Continue reading

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AdRev Payments To Artists, Publishers Passes $100M

AdRev, the music rights administration service and platform, announced today that they have paid out over $100 million to their growing roster of artists, publishers and TV and film production. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Sony, Tha Lights Global Deal • Stingray Plots Music Choice Takeover • Majors Sue More Rippers • More

MONDAY 8.6.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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