More Crowdfunding Trouble? Layoffs At Indiegogo, CEO Exits

The CEO of crowdfunder Indiegogo is exiting "for personal reasons" amid multiple reports of layoffs at the company. Former Reddit exec Andy Yang will takeover as Indiegogo CEO today.

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Tracklib Raises $1.7M For Easy Music Sample Licencing

Music sampling startup Tracklib has raised $1.7 million. The new funding for the Stockholm based company was led by the Sony Innovation Fund, WndrCo and Jörg Mohaupt, an early-stage investor. Continue reading

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Spotify Resets Some Passwords After ‘Suspicious Activity’

Spotify has notified some users that their account passwords had been reset. In an email to some Spotify users, the streaming giant said the password was reset “due to detected. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: UMG Sale Update • Tracklib Raises $1.7M • ASCAP Invades DC • Linkfire • More

THURSDAY 5.23.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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CD Baby Partners With CloudBounce For Mastering

A new partnership with CloudBounce means that CD Baby users can now instantly master music from within their CD Baby dashboard for just $4.90 a track. The startup is an. Continue reading

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Sofar Sounds Adds $25M While Musicians Make $100 A Show

Sofar Sounds has announced $25 million in new funding led by Battery Ventures and Union Square Ventures with participation from existing investors Octopus Ventures and Virgin Group. That brings total. Continue reading

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Make The Most Of Social Media Marketing Using Email And Instagram

It's important to stay ahead of your competitors and Instagram and email are the two best platforms to make that happen. Pete Campbell breaks down the best strategy for Instagram. Continue reading

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The Almighty Record Deal

Love it or hate it, a record deal is a big deal, and while it may only be words on a page, those words can ultimately make or break your. Continue reading

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Rules For The High Road To Music Success

Long term planning and careful preparation goes a long way toward achieving success in music. Erin Frankenheimer, Manager, Entertainment Relations at TuneCore looks at three guideposts to help artists navigate. Continue reading

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Jay-Z , Timbaland Sued Over 1990’s Copyright Infringements

Jay-Z and Timbaland are being sued by soul singer Ernie Hines for copyright infringement over the use of his 1970 single “Help Me Put Out the Flame (In My Heart)”. Continue reading

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