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Adele, Taylor Swift Remind Music Industry That Many Fans Still Want To Buy Downloads And CDs

Artists like Adele and Taylor Swift holding back their music from streaming services has shown that many consumers are still willing to pay to download their music, although such a. Continue reading

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Let Your Personality Help Choose Your Music Industry Career + How Much You’ll Make [INFOGRAPHIC]

Personality is a major determinate in the kind of music that we listen to.  This infographic postulates that the same attributes can help you choose the right career in music. Continue reading

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iTunes Top Songs And Albums Of 2015

Yes, Adele's 25 was the #1 album in 2015 on iTunes, just as it was everywhere else. But the rest of the Top 10 is a more surprising mix dominated. Continue reading

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3 Tips For Promoting Your Mixtape In Hip Hop

The release of a new mixtape is an important moment in a hip hop artist's career, and proper promotion is a must for any artist hoping to expand their listenership.

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Top Country Artist Kenny Chesney Says Fans Drive His Tour Production

  After just 57 dates and 23 stadiums, Kenny Chesney found himself the only country artist making Billboard’s Top 5 Touring Acts of 2015 – alongside Taylor Swift, One Direction,. Continue reading

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5 Common Music Career Mistakes To Avoid In The New Year

For the independent artist, a new year means a new world of opportunities for succeeding in the music industry provided, that is, that these five distressingly common mistakes are avoided at all costs.

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: 11 Beatles Albums Enter Charts • Germany Adds Creators Phone Levy • 20 Music/Tech Startups • More

Tuesday 1.5.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web 11 Beatles Albums Enter Charts:  Streaming wrings  profits from major label catalogs, yet again.  Updated continuously under our More News tab here. 

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Ashley Newton Named President Capital Music Group, EVP UMG Special Projects

Universal Music Group has named Ashley Newton as President of the Capital Music Group and Executive Vice President of Creative/Special Projects for UMG.  He will report directly to UMG CEO. Continue reading

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This Infographic Will Turn You Into A Social Media Rock Star In 2016

Being effective on social media has never been more important or more confusing.  This infographic simplifies the the process by combining rules on posting, resources and  tip for the top. Continue reading

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6 Top Music Marketing Trends For 2016

As we begin a new year, it's time to look ahead at what 2016's music industry trends will be, with an expected continuation of the streaming wars, the blending of. Continue reading

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