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Music Video Promotion: 5 Things To Know Before Marketing A New Music Video

Although the music business is changing constantly, the music video is – and will likely remain – a staple of music industry marketing. But while a powerful tool though they. Continue reading

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LyricFind Disputes Genius Lyric Theft Claim, Challenges WSJ Reporting

The blockbuster Wall Street journal piece in which lyric site Genius offered some pretty convincing proof that Google and its primary lyric providers like LyricFind had been stealing its lyrics. Continue reading

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New Crowdfunding Platform From Bandzoogle Seeks To Fill PledgeMusic Void

In the wake of music crowdfunder PledgeMusic's tumultuous downfall into bankruptcy, Bandzoogle has stepped up to the plate and done some serious renovations on its website in hopes of giving. Continue reading

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Spotify Invests $10M In Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency

Spotify has officially joined Facebook's new Libra global cryptocurrency initiative. Spotify stands out as the only music or media company among 28 A-list players ranging from Visa to Uber to. Continue reading

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DAILY BRIEF: Spotify Goes Crypto, Swift Nabs Pre-Add Crown, UMG Fire Lawsuits and More

TUESDAY 6.18.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Veteran UMG Exec Jeremy Erlich Joins Spotify As Head Of Music Strategy

Veteran UMG exec Jeremy Erlich has joined Spotify as Head of Music Strategy. His most recent post was as Interscope CFO and EVP Business Development.

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Artist’s Guide To Pandora AMP

While traditionally artists needed to use a distributor such as TuneCore or CD Baby in order to get their music on a major streaming network, more services are allowing artists. Continue reading

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Spotify To Back New Facebook Cryptocurrency [REPORT]

Labels, publishers and artists may soon have the option of receiving streaming royalties in cryptocurrency, as Spotify is reportedly one of the early backers of Facebook's cryptocurrency initiative.

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KCRW MD and DJ Jason Bentley Is Exiting

Jason Bentley, the longtime Music Director of the influential Los Angeles radio station KRCW, announced that he was stepping down from the position and as host of the radio show. Continue reading

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NEVER Say This To Your Fans [Music Biz Weekly Podcast]

This week Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert of the Music Biz Weekly Podcast discuss an official statement from Vinnie Vincent, former KISS guitarist, and why you should NEVER post something. Continue reading

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