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Facebooks Passes MySpace Worldwide

For the first time, Facebook surpassed MySpace in traffic worldwide. In the US, however, MySpace is still ahead of Facebook with 73.7M unique visitors in May vs. 35.6M for Facebook.. Continue reading

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11 Billion Videos Viewed Online Monthly

134 million people in the us went online to watch an astounding average of 81 videos for a total of 11 billion videos in April, the latest figures released by. Continue reading

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Monday’s Music Briefing: Beatles, RIAA & Much More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: Live Nation Chairman Michael Cohl is reduced a consultant Top 10 Indie Music Marketing Tools Facebook roars past MySpace worldwide US views 11 billion online videos monthly The. Continue reading

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Music 2.0 Week In Review: Inside EMI, Orchard Buys TVT & More

> A Look Inside The New EMI. It isn’t pretty. > Bankrupt indie TVT was bought by The Orchard. > Amazon Lowered Prices & eMusic Raised Them > Michael Cohl. Continue reading

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Cohl Out At Live Nation

Michael Cohl has "transitioned to a consultant role" from his post as CEO of  Live Nation’s Artists division, effective immediately and resigned as a member of the company’s Board of. Continue reading

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Qbox: A Test Of Hypebot’s Collective Intelligence

WIN AN AMAZON GIFT CERTIFICATE Recently, I took a look at Qbox, an online service that indexes the music on MySpace, YouTube and Bebo and lets users search, organize, and. Continue reading

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TVT Bought By The Orchard

BANKRUPT INDIE SOLD TO DISTRIBUTOR UPDATED: TVT Records, home to Lil Jon and other rappers, has entered into an agreement to be acquired by The Orchard. Financial terms are not. Continue reading

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Chant #1 Classical Before CD Release

LONG TAIL, DIGITAL ONLY RELEASE HITS #1 I have seen the future of music and it looks like Chant.  Chant – Music for the Soul  on Decca debuted at #1. Continue reading

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Qtrax Missing EMI & Universal Hits

Yesterday, I chronicled the trouble I was having downloading and playing tunes from the supposedly relaunched Qtrax site. Others agreed and a quick test showed that the problems continued this. Continue reading

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Join Small Places Human Rights Tour

December 10 marks the 60th anniversary of the United Nations’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Amnesty International is asking musicians around the world to mark the event by by. Continue reading

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