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Musicians Dominate Top Earning Dead Celebrities List

Forbes' annual list of the estimated annual earnings of dead celebrities is out, and musicians dominate the rankings.  Michael Jackson holds the top spot for the 5th year in a. Continue reading

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Meta-Metadata: Turning Three Text Fields Into Millions of Dollars

As the number of data records music companies continues to grow, the value of efficiency has continued to increase, particularly given that each record contains only a few points of. Continue reading

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3 Lessons Learned From The Laura Marling Spotify Pre-Save Campaign [David Emery]

As the VP of Global Marketing Strategy for Kobalt Label Services, David Emery helped launched one of the first major pre-save campaigns on Spotify. While CD Baby's Show.co and others are. Continue reading

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Traditional vs. What’s Coming: How Blockchain Could Reshape The Music Industry [Benji Rogers]

The potential for how Blockchain tech could alter the music industry has often been discussed of late. In this piece we look at twenty-two ways that Blockchain, or more specifically. Continue reading

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Spotify UK Reports Booming Revenue, New Focus On Advertising

Revenues at streaming music service Spotify’s UK division were up sharply, driven by sustained paid subscriber growth in 2016. According to Spotify's latest financial statement, which covers the fiscal year ending. Continue reading

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Bandcamp Launches App For Artists and Labels, Shares New Stats [VIDEO]

[UPDATED] Bandcamp has added a free app that makes it possible for artist and label users to manage their sales on the platform, view analytics and message their fans. They. Continue reading

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Southwest Airlines Hopes To Become A Music Tastemaker

A company with a history of trying to inject fun into travel, Southwest airlines has recently been attempting to build on its brand through the power of music. This has. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Pandora Adds Playlists • Hard 8, Working Group Merge • Music’s Grammy Contenders • More

WEDNESDAY 11.1.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Pandora is finally getting into the playlist game.  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Chris Brown Takes “Shit At A Wall” Approach, Releases 45 Track “Heartbreak on a Full Moon” To Game The Charts

Chris Brown has just released "Heartbreak on a Full Moon," a 45 track, 2 hour and 38 minute recording that includes him whining about bottle service. It's hard to imagine. Continue reading

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What Is Facebook’s Explore Feed? + How To Reach 100% Of Your Fans

Organic reach on Facebook has dribbled down to an all-time low, which has made life difficult for page owners trying to connect with fans. The rollout of the Explore Feed. Continue reading

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