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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Jack White Click Bait • SoundCloudify • Snapchat Stats, IPO • “Down With The DiMA” • More
Wednesday 5.27.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE
BB King Soars 9800% On Spotify
In remembrance of the legendary BB King, his fans have been honoring the late icon by listening to his music: global streams of BB King have increased by 9800% on Spotify in the last 24 hours.
Why NPR Should Stand With #irespectmusic
National Public Radio stations around the U.S. have long been great friends and allies of musicians. In turn, artists have long been great friends and allies of NPR stations. So. Continue reading
Google, Amazon, Pandora, NPR Unite To Fight Better Pay For Musicians
A coalition of lobbying groups and large corporations have united to fight efforts to that would raise payments to musicians and creators from broadcast radio and online music services.
The Breakdown Of Monetization On YouTube
One of the questions most frequently asked by artists who are enrolled in the YouTube Monetization program is “how much money will I earn per view?” A closer look at the process for. Continue reading
TUE. NEWS BRIEF: Guvera Hits 10M Users • Wolfe Wins Music Pulitzer • Labels Sue Mp3skull • WhtasApp Passes 800M • More
Tuesday 4.21.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE
Patreon Acquires Competitor Subbable, Now Serving 250,000 Active Patrons
It has been a breakthrough month for Patreon. First Amanda Palmer launched on the patronage platform, quickly breaking records. Today, founder Jack Conte shares that Patreon has just under 250,000. Continue reading
WED. NEWS BRIEF: $7.4M Blurred Lines Verdict, Spotify Offers UMG $1B, MTV Layoffs, SXSW To Roku & More
Wednesday 3.11.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. Click here.
Lady Gaga Backed Backplane Pivots To Help Others Serve Their Own Little Monsters
Backplane, which created the tech serving Lady Gaga's Little Monsters fan community raised $18.9 million as the poster child for helping brands connect with fans. But behind the scenes, the. Continue reading
Apple Ordered To Pay $533 Million In iTunes Patent Infringement Trial
[UPDATE 2] With billions in the bank, a court ordered payout of $533 million is a very survivable hit for Apple. But the underlying question remains. Did Apple really create. Continue reading
