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Artificial Intelligence And Its Place In The Music Industry [INTERVIEW]

Drew Silverstein CEO of Amper Music, a music composition platform run entirely by artificial intelligence, shares his thoughts on the future of AI in music, and how it will continue. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/20/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: 58th Annual Grammy Awards, A Storm of Swords, Adele, Alexandre Desplat, Amper, Android (operating system), Artificial Intelligence, Film score, Hans Zimmer, Musical composition

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Ed Sheeran Broke The Charts [Mark Mulligan]

Ed Sheeran is hugely popular; and while no one wants to demean his success (OK, maybe some do…), when one person occupies for 9 of the UK top 10 singles and. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/14/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele, Ed Sheeran, Galway Girl, iTunes, Lead single, music video, Shape of You (Reshaped), Spotify, UK Singles Chart, YouTube

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Piracy Is What Made Me, Says Ed Sheeran

While piracy is often demonized as an aspect of the industry which ruins careers before they've even really begun, the reality is that the illicit dissemination of music can in. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/14/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Accolade, Adele, album, Ed Sheeran, HMV, London, Shape of You (Reshaped), Singer-songwriter, Stormzy, Twitter

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Ed Sheeran Apologizes To Indie Musician Blocked By Facebook For Covering His Song

Like many independent musicians, Charlotte Campbell posts a weekly cover song on YouTube. Recently, she was so proud of her new Ed Sheeran cover that she posted a 15 second. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/10/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: A Great Big World, Adele, All of Me (John Legend song), Apple Inc., ASAP (variety show), Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber, music video, Shape of You (Reshaped), YouTube

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Ed Sheeran’s Streaming Success Spreads To YouTube, “Divide” Passes 1 Billion Views Just Days After Release

Ed Sheeran appears to have cracked the streaming music marketing code. Alongside a record breaking debut on Spotify – including smashing first day, one day and other records – his. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/07/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adele, Anderson Paak, Apple Inc., ASAP (variety show), Brit Awards, Ed Sheeran, music video, Shape of You (Reshaped), Spotify, YouTube

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TUE. BRIEF: Jay Z Launches Startup Fund • Chance The Rapper Donates $1 Million • Vevo Funds Music Videos • More

Tuesday 3.7.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Jay Z's star power has not helped Tidal succeed; so why believe he can helped startups? Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 03/07/2017 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: '03 Bonnie & Clyde, Adele, Beyonce, DJ Khaled, Jay Brown, Jay-Z, Roc Nation, Tidal (service), Uber (company), Victoria Cross

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Ed Sheeran Smashes Spotify Streaming Records

Following the Friday release of Ed Sheeran’s new album ÷ (‘divide’), he smashed streaming records and stormed the global charts, including almost doubling the previous first day Spotify album streams. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/06/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele, album, Bruce Springsteen, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Grammy Award, Jimmy Fallon, List of assets owned by CBS, Sentimental ballad, Shape of You (Reshaped)

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The Downsides Of Releasing Music Often Instead Of Rarely

In this second installment of a two-part series, Hugh McIntyre explores how the timing and frequency with which you as an artist release music can effect the success of said. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/03/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: 59th Annual Grammy Awards, Adele, Anderson Paak, Artist, Beyonce, Chance The Rapper, Grammy Award, Grammy Award for Best Urban Contemporary Album, music video, record label

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Spotify Launches #SXSW Fan Hub, Curated Playlists

Spotify has teamed with SXSW to share the festival's music experience with those unable to travel to Austin. Users can access Spotify SXSW genre-specific curated playlists on the SXSW 2017. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/01/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: '03 Bonnie & Clyde, Adele, Austin, Bey, Beyonce, Carlos Santana, Crazy in Love, DJ Khaled, Grammy Award for Album of the Year, Jay-Z, Texas

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How Cracker Barrel Earned Dolly Parton A Grammy

Already no stranger to the Grammys, Dolly Parton received her ninth award recently for her performance alongside known a cappella group Pentatonix. Part of the reason for the success of. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/01/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adele, Anderson East, Brandi Carlile, Dolly Parton, Grammy Award, Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album, Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance, Jane Fonda, Pearl Jam, The Story (Brandi Carlile album)

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