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Pitchfork Names Best Songs Of 2018

Pitchfork has released its 100 Best Songs of 2018 and “Love It If We Made It” by The 1975 with Robyn’s “Honey” at #2,  followed by Rosalía’s “Malamente.”

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Qobuz Hi-Res Streaming Service US Launch Imminent

While consumer need for a hi-res streaming services seems to have cooled down of late and most listeners seemingly content with CD-quality music, Qobux close to imminent launching its hi-res. Continue reading

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What Your Band’s Website Truly Needs

How you market your website makes all the difference heavy traffic and a digital ghost town, and just like marketing your music, requires a carefully composed strategy with a product. Continue reading

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Sony Music Takes On Spotify, Launches Streaming Service In Japan ‘Powered By Napster’

[UPDATED] Sony Music will use Rhapsody's "Powered By Napster" platform to launch the first high resolution streaming music service in Japan. The move by Sony Music Entertainment Japan makes Sony. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Names 2018 Top Tracks, Artists To Watch, More

SoundCloud has crunched the numbers and released its top artists, tracks, trends and more of 2018. For the second year, Two Friends released the top DJ setl, and “synthwave” and. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Investor Sues Ahead Of Tencent IPO • Spotify Back In Court • 1st Digital Box Set • More

MONDAY 12.10.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Spotify’s Most Streamed Artists, Tracks 2018 Are All Male and It Has Only Itself To Blame

Despite all the talk of equality for women in music, the top 5 most streamed most artists of 2018 on Spotify are all men. Spotify's 5 Most Streamed Tracks were. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

Commentators from inside the music industry weighed in on radio's best defense against the future, why Spotify should create a 'followed artists' feed, why streaming services hold the key to. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music

Our advice for the independent do-it-yourself musicians this week provided sage wisdom on engaging your fanbase holiday style, what to know before signing a recording contract, how to nail low-cost. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Tour Expenses • Public Brands • Living As A Singer • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, contributors shared pieces on how professional musicians can effectively manage expenses on tour, what happens when public brands change in the music business, how to make. Continue reading

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