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Swift Says Scooter Barring Songs From American Music Awards, Big Machine Bites Back

Taylor Swift has taken to Twitter to claim that her former label boss and founder of Big Machine Label Group (BMLG), Scott Borchetta, and the label’s new owner, Scooter Braun, were barring her from performing a medley of her hit songs during the American Music Awards where she will be honored as the Artist of The Decade.

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Apple Music Replay Playlist Revisits Your Musical Past

With Apple Music Replay, Apple Music subscribers can relive their good and not-so-good musical choices for the last year and beyond.

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FRI. BRIEF: Swift, Scooter Battle – Spotify Tests Live Lyrics – MLC Funded – More

FRIDAY 11.15.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Join The Capitol Royale Hackathon: Fame, Prizes & 40,000 Tracks To Play With

Capitol Music Group is hosting its annual Capitol Royale music industry convention this weekend, November 15-17 in Hollywood. Highlight the gathering is the annual music tech Hackathon with programmers joining from all over the world.

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

This week, some of the most frequently perused articles on Hypebot dug into exactly what happens when you buy followers on Instagram, what music business groups you should consider joining. Continue reading

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The Attention Economy Has Peaked. What’s Next? [Mark Mulligan, MIDiA]

Attention saturation. Peak Attention. The attention economy. What do these buzz words have to to with the music of making music? Everything.

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State Of Radio: Crisis? What Crisis

Living in a world of rapid-fire news, certain expectations have been established for how and how quickly brands are expected to deal with crisis when it inevitably strikes, a burden which falls particularly hard on a live medium like radio.

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Gone Is CPC, Long Live CPO (Cost Per Outbound Click)

In the wake of a recent lawsuit against Facebook as a result of the company committing advertising fraud, Jason Hobbs takes a look behind the scenes to explain how artists. Continue reading

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Lessons In DIY Experimentation In Service Of Listening Longevity

Anthony Pappas takes a look back at some of the industry’s most envelope-pushing, experimental artists, and how taking chances creatively ultimately contributes to cultivating a lasting legacy.

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Holiday Songs You Can Cover Without Paying A Dime

Cover songs can be controversial, as can holiday music, but year after year, providing a fresh take on an established song can help propel an artist to greater recognition. Here, we look at how recording certain royalty free songs can be used to your advantage to access a new set of listeners you might not otherwise be able to reach.

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