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3 Ways Musicians Deal With Rejection, Take Action

Rejection is never easy to deal with in any industry, and the fear of it can often hamper productivity. In this article Suzanne Paulinski explains how to overcome fear of. Continue reading

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Tencent Stock Drops On Weak Earnings From Media Giant, Spotify Partner

Tencent, the Chinese media and tech giant, music streamer and Spotify partner, saw its stock drop after disappointing Q2 results. The fall continued Thursday with the stock down another 3%. 

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Amazon Music Names Andre Stapleton Label Relations Head For United States

Amazon Music has hired veteran label and digital executive Andre Stapleton as Head of U.S. Label Relations. He will be based in New York with a focus on label relations. Continue reading

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Why Are The Major Labels Dumping Spotify Stock?

Given that the future of music consumption seems to lie largely in streaming, why are so many major record companies choosing to offload their stock in Spotify now, one of. Continue reading

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Spotify, Berklee Launch EQL Studio Residencies For Women Producers, Engineers [Apply Now]

Spotify, Berklee College of Music and Electric Lady Studios have partnered to launch the EQL Studio Residency to spotlight and mentor emerging female music producers and engineers.

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THU. BRIEF: Aretha Franklin Passes • Smart Speaker Battles • Billionaire Buys Spotify Stock • More

THURSDAY 8.16.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Pandora Offers Free Year with T-Mobile, Just For 1 Day

Pandora has partnered with T-Mobile to offer a free one year Pandora Plus subscription. But the promotion only last a single day – August 28th.Pandora Plus is an ad-free music streaming. Continue reading

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Pre-saves vs Pre-Adds: What They Are, How To Use Them

With streaming now the dominant form of music consumption, labels and artists have been adapting their promotional strategies. Here we explore how to run a Presave/Pre-Add campaign for your next. Continue reading

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Spotify Adds Songwriter, Producer Credits To iOS App, Promises Corrections, More Data

After adding songwriter and producer credits to its desktop app in February, Spotify has finally added them to its iOS app, amid increasing pressure to improve the accuracy of its. Continue reading

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How To Copyright Music, Why It Matters

Music copyright is an incredibly important concept for musicians to have a firm handle on, however it can also be confusing. Here we detail why copyright is so important, and. Continue reading

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