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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Taylor Swift Sued Over “Shake It Off” • Akon To Release Album On App •Sheeran’s Big Pay Days • More

Monday 11.2.2015 Lawsuits, apps and money.  Just another new music biz Monday. Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week we hear about Adele's tumultuous relationship with Apple, how Lorde achieved superstar status, what exactly a trademark is and why it's important, as well as more music commentary.

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

For some of Hypebot's most popular posts this week, we took a look at where the modern consumer is buying their music, how exactly one makes money from YouTube, how Lorde. Continue reading

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

Always looking to offer the independent musician a helping hand, Hypebot has a variety of different tips this week, from the best email list service providers to use, to improved. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: SoundExchange Explained • 6 Things This Band Did To Make A Sizable Profit From A Short Tour • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, we take a close look at the inner workings of SoundExchange, learn how an unknown band can make a significant profit on tour, three major mistakes artists make which. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

A look at the what the world of music recognition technology has to offer, Adele's VEVO record, how musicians can save their hearing, plus much, much more as we cycle. Continue reading

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SF MusicTech Names 2015 Startup Innovators Challenge Winners

[UPDATED] SF Music Tech has named its 2015 Startup Innovators Challenge winners. Each will be showcasing when SF Music Tech convenes on November 10th. BTW, if you have not registered, do it. Continue reading

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Bands Meets Brands: How To Make Money In Music 2015 [INFOGRAPHIC]

As physical sales continue a downward spiral, artists are turning to brands to replace revenue. Examples are everywhere from Drake (“I avoided the coke game and went with Sprite instead”) to Rihanna. Continue reading

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Apple Music By The Numbers [Mark Mulligan]

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently announced that Apple Music has 6.5 millions paid subscribers. While a promising figure on its face, it seems unlikely that all these listeners will continue. Continue reading

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The Importance Of Getting A Sync Rep

There is good money to be made by artists who can acquire a sync deal for their music, but getting your composition into the hands and ears of those who have the. Continue reading

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Music Publishing News Roundup 10.30.15: Streaming Study • Apple Earnings • Pandora Problems

While a new study reveals music streaming has a neutral effect on music business revenue, it’s widely being seen as a victory for the music industry.

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