(UPDATED) Madonna Is Everywhere: Design marketplace Fab.com is offering the deluxe edition of Madonna's new album MDNA for $7.99. Jimmy Fallon interviewed her live via Facebook. No stats yet, but watch the replay here. Spotify has an exclusive version of the album, with a remix of by DJ Dave Audé.
- Music Industry Can See The Light After ‘Least Negative’ Sales Since 2004 (paidContent)
- EU starts phase 2 of their review of EMI sale to Universal. (Guardian)
MORE:
- South By Southwest's Hip-Hop Takeover: Did Rap Trump Rock This Year? (Hollywood Reporter)
Lil' Wayne, Jay-Z, Nas, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, T.I. and Wiz Khalifa were just some of the hip-hop heavies who turned big corporate bucks into headlining gigs. - Spotify Heading For Ireland And Oz As Rdio Gears Up In Europe. (paidContent)
- No definitive word on the sale of MOG. But the music streamer has unveiled an iPad app, something Spotify is sorely without.
- Entertainment trade Variety is being actively shopped, as owner Reed moves away from print magazines.
- French electronic duo AIR along with Ian Anderson & Jethro Tull, have launched developer ‘sandboxes’ via its OpenEMI platform run in partnership with The Echo Nest.
