Universal Formally Demands Cancellation Of $30 Million Prince Deal

It has been rumored for weeks. Universal Music Group, unhappy with the speed at which it will have the ability to release key releases from the Prince catalog, has demanded. Continue reading

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9 Steps To Get Brand Sponsorship As An Artist

As a band just starting out, chances are your first major venture, be it an album release, tour, or some combination thereof, won't be cheap. One of the best ways. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: Snap Stumbles • Music Biz Preview • Google Search Adds Local Events • Ticket Refunds • More

Thursday 5.11.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Are you really surprised that Snapchat isn't justifying its stratospheric valuation?   Updated continuously under our More News tab

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TUE. BRIEF: Pandora Nabs $150M, Still Seeks Buyer • Amazon Adds Live Gigs • User Generated Radio • Snap • More

TUESDAY 5.9.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Pandora has smartly used its position as a market leader to attract a new $150M investment, but still has a tough. Continue reading

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Phase 1 of Amazon’s Plan For Live Music: VIP Ticket Deals, Seating For Amazon Prime Members

Amazon had very publicly said it can make the live music experience better.  It's also promised that it has no intention of getting in secondary ticketing (at least for now…).. Continue reading

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How Many Counterfeit CDs Is Amazon Selling?

While it's difficult to get an exact number on such things, it seems as though Amazon has been doing a tidy trade in counterfeit CDs of late, with third party. Continue reading

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Amazon Music Unlimited Goes Live In UK, Germany, Austria

Amazon's full on demand streaming music service Music Unlimited, has launched in UK, Germany and Austria; its first territories outside of the U.S.

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WED. BRIEF: Amazon Launches Music Unlimited • YouTube Buys FameBit • Iovine Speaks • More

Wednesday 10.12.16 Music Industry News From Around The Web Amazon Music Unlimited is a real competitor. Details and analysis here. Updated under our More News tab.

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T-Mobile Adds Amazon Prime Music To Music Freedom, Binge On Free Streaming, Shares Music Stats

Amazon Prime Music has become the latest streaming service to become a part of T-Mobile's Binge On and Music Freedom offerings.  Like Apple Music, Google, Pandora, Rhapsody and Spotify, along with. Continue reading

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Amazon Readies Full Service Music Streaming Service To Take On Spotify, Apple Music [REPORT]

Despite Amazon's aggressive push into video and ongoing efforts to serve as the hub of anything consumers want, their moves in music have been guarded.  Amazon's music streaming service, available. Continue reading

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