Guess The Top 10 Global Recording Artists [It’s Harder Than You Think]

The IFPI, the global association for the recording industry, dropped its annual report including a ranking the top 10 global recording artists. While much of it plays out as expected,. Continue reading

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Trailblazing Sylvia Rhone Named Epic Records CEO, Chairman

Sony Music Entertainment has promoted label veteran Sylvia Rhone to Chairman and CEO of Epic Records. In her new role, Rhone will lead the creative direction and management of Epic,. Continue reading

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Twitter Stock ↑15.7% Tues. On Strong Revenue Growth, Mixed Monthly User Stats

UPDATE: The last monthly user stats that Twitter says it will ever share showed a social media channel struggling to grow. Twitter added monthly users for the first time in. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Fuse Files For Bankruptcy • Snapchat Grows • ‘First On Soundcloud’ Expands • More

WEDNESDAY 4.23.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Legacy Music Industry Shouldn’t Watch Over Royalties Of Independent Songwriters [Op-Ed]

Although there was plenty of trepidation leading up to the recent passage of the Music Modernization Act, the legislation was met with surprisingly little controversy once it was passed. Since. Continue reading

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Spotify, Chance The Rapper, Kesha Join Webby Winners 2019

Chance The Rapper, Childish Gambino, Kesha, Solange and Spotify were among the 2019 Webby Award Winners alongside Steph Curry, Ellen DeGeneres, The Walking Dead, Trevor Noah and more. Three million. Continue reading

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Berklee Announces Online Master’s Degree In Film Scoring

Berklee Online has announced a new Master Degree in Music in Film Scoring. The program will officially start in January 2020, with applications launching on May 13.

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Pandora Set To Launch Interactive Voice Ads

A fundamental part of the music business, advertising's latest evolution is arriving at Pandora in the form of interactive voice ads, built in partnership with Instreamatic around AI tech and. Continue reading

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Adding Value To Your Email List

As an artist, it can be difficult to keep up with social media algorithms, and to effectively game the system enough to make social channels an effective promotional tool. Luckily,. Continue reading

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Remix Hits Opens Stem Marketplace, Partners With Sony To Offer Iconic Songs

Nashville based Remix Hits has launched a hit song stem marketplace offering producers iconic songs in the form of an affordable remix-focused ‘Kontakt’ stem instrument dubbed ReleaseTM.

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