Snoop Dogg Drops Interscope For MTV 360
MTV and Snoop Dogg have teamed for a global 360 deal that includes both a new TV show and an album release. "Dogg After Dark" is a "nightclub" variety talk. Continue reading
6 Predictions For Live Nation Ticketmaster
The deal will be the source of much hand wringing and government scrutiny, but it will be approved. LN's Michael Rapino will not see 2010 at the combined company. He's. Continue reading
Another Bad Day For Music On Wall Street
Wall Street fell 4% Tuesday in part in reaction to slower and vaguer than anticipated government action to slow the ongoing economic slide. But music and music related stocks for. Continue reading
Start Building Your Team Today
FOR THE INDIE IN ALL OF US – Eventually an artist's music industry team will include a manager, agent, publicist, webmaster, internet marketing team, an accountant or business manager, a. Continue reading
It’s All About The Music? WWE Muscles A #1.
World Wrestling Entertainments "Voices WWE The Music, Vol. 9", debuted at number one on SoundScan’s Soundtrack Chart surpassing soundtracks for Slumdog Millionaire, Notorious, Twilight, Mama Mia and High School Musical. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Music Brief: Merger Analysis, More Bankruptcies, Beatles iTunes, Plugo.la & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: 6 Predictions For Live Nation Ticketmaster Ticketmaster Live Nation Merger Done Another Bad Day For Music On Wall Street It's All About The Music? WWE Muscles A #1. Continue reading
Indies Win 50% Of This Year’s Grammy Awards
Independent artists and labels had a banner year at the 2009 Grammy Awards winning 56 of the 110 awards given or just over 50% of the total prizes. "The continued. Continue reading
Ticketmaster Live Nation Merger Done, Government Scrutiny To Follow
IT'S OFFICIAL! Here's the press release. Both stocks suffer losses as Wall Street gives thumbs down to deal. (UPDATED) The merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation is a done deal. Continue reading
Peoples Music Store Rewards Viral Sales
(UPDATED) The UK People's Music Store empowers fans to set up music stores and choose from more than 250,000 songs, write reviews, and market their store online. Storekeepers earn points. Continue reading
Indie Label Asthmatic Kitty Shares “What Is Working?”
In an ongoing series Hypebot has been asking indie professionals: "In this fractured media landscape, what is working? What outlets and tools are helping your artists build an audience? ". Continue reading