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YouTube (Finally) Blocks Major Streaming Ripping Sites

YouTube is blocking major stream ripping sites, according to multiple reports. It's an action that musicians and rightsholders have long advocated for.

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SiriusXM Expands App Access, Adds Pandora Personalization

30 million SiriusXM Select subscriptions now include free app access, alongside new personalized stations powered by Pandora. Included are 100 recently launched Xtra Music Channels.

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Big Changes For YouTube Content Management and ID

It's been a tumultuous time at YouTube, with a number of important changes taking place regarding how the site handles content ID, and content management overall. Here Chris Robley of. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: YouTube Blocks Rippers – Unsigned Artists Study – SiriusXM Expands App – More

THURSDAY 7.10.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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BUSINESS OF INDIE: Indie Growth • Iggy Azalea Goes Indie • Merlin + Jaxsta • More

In a new edition of the Business Of Indie we share of streaming driven indie growth, hitmaker Iggy Azalea's return to an independent label, Merlin's new Jaxsta deal for music. Continue reading

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US Streaming Growth Is Slowing, But That’s Not A Bad Thing

Streaming growth is slowing down in the US according to the Nielsen Music Mid-Year Report.  But don't hit the panic button, writes Bobby Owsinski, There's still plenty of room for. Continue reading

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Mastering Your Merch: Music Merchandise Strategies

Once you've covered the basics of how to go about selling merch at your shows, it's time get a little more into the weeds and actually flesh out a strategy. Continue reading

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Spotify’s ‘Dance Like Nobody’s Paying’ Serves As Call For User-centric Royalties

Spotify's new ad campaign 'Dance Like Nobody’s Paying' drew ire from musicians and artist advocates “Dance like nobody’s paying because we aren’t,” tweeted singer/songwriter David Poe in response. The ad. Continue reading

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Survival Of The Optimized: Your Videos On YouTube

YouTube has amassed an incredible viewership, this past year hitting two billion monthly users (roughly 25% of the planet's population) and housing a vast array of all types of content.. Continue reading

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6 Things Every Crowdfunding Campaign Needs To Be Successful

In the wake of PledgeMusic's recent historic trainwreck, trust in crowdfunding platforms has sunk to an all-time low. In spite of this recent challenge, however, crowdfunding remains a very much. Continue reading

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