Ariana Grande to perform in-game concert series on Fortnite
Following in the virtual footsteps of artists like Travis Scott & DeadMau5, superstar Ariana Grande will be the next artist to take to the digital stage in Epic Games’ wildly. Continue reading
More venues are adding vaccine, mask mandates. Will they hurt or help the return of live music?
New rules demanding proof of vaccination, a recent negative COVID test, and masking before entering a club or concert have been growing exponentially in recent days. While clearly needed to. Continue reading
Now you can bring home the scent of a record store
Do you love how a record store smells? No judgment here. Now you can replicate that familiar scent of pressed vinyl and warm woods anywhere with the Record Store candle. Continue reading
Top 5 musician moneymakers may surprise you
We’re all gossips when it comes to industry superstars, and their money is no exception! This recent list from Billboard reveals the industry’s top five global earners. Guest post by. Continue reading
YouTube expands offerings for livestreamers
In an effort to cater to the pandemic-induced surge in livestreaming, YouTube has sought to offer its live streamers a variety of new features in the past month, enhancing the. Continue reading
Chinese anti-trust regulators order Tencent to jettison exclusive label licensing deals in 30 days
Recently, China’s antitrust regulators issued an order that music streamer Tencent Music Entertainment must give up its exclusive music licensing deals for online music within the next thirty days in. Continue reading
Reservoir Media trading on NASDAQ is an ‘important milestone’
Indie music’s Reservoir Media [NASDAQ: RSVR] stock is now trading publically, something CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi is calling an “important milestone” for both the company and the entire industry. Reservoir Media. Continue reading
Horizon, Timbaland’s ‘Beatclub’ partner to empower artist fundraising
Horizon Fintex has partnered with Timbaland and Gary Marella’s new beat marketplace, Beatclub to empower artist fundraising and fan investments. Horizon’s integrations of its digital stock exchange Upstream and fan engagement. Continue reading
Live Nation reports on the return of live concerts
Live Nation Entertainment reported Q2 results, and while there are positive signs of improvement, the numbers fell well short of 2019. “We expect to see further ramp-up accelerate through the. Continue reading
Labels are about to become more like VCs [Mark Mulligan]
Streaming is leading to series of seismic shifts in the music industry that will fundamentally change the relationship between artists and record labels forever. “(Artists) are viewing labels as accelerators. Continue reading
