Tag: Bey

Vinyl Pressing Of Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” Gives Canadian Punk Band Zex An Unexpected Boost

After waiting months for the vinyl release of Beyoncé's "Lemonade," fans got quite a surprise. "Uphill Battle", an album by Canadian punk band Zex was pressed on to the lemon-yellow. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/19/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Bey, Beyonce, Clara Lionel Foundation, History of the United States, Houston, I Am... Sasha Fierce, Labor Day, Superpower (song), Syllabus, Twitter

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MON. BRIEF: Taylor Swift Rules • Merlin Passes $1B To Indies • Apple Sets Sept 12th Announcement • Streaming Challenges • More

MONDAY 8.28.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Taylor Swift is #1 everywhere. I mean, everywhere. That's really all you need to know. Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 08/28/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Album cover, American Broadcasting Company, Arya Stark, Bad Blood (Taylor Swift song), Bey, Instagram, Look (American magazine), msuic, Taylor Swift, Thursday Night Football, Twitter

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Pandora Top Spins Cardi B Shakes Largely Male Top 10 With ‘Bodak Yellow’

Pandora is seeing plenty of shakes up these days, with a new rapper from Atlanta making a splashy debut, two fresh faces hitting the country scene, and female rapper Cardi. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/23/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2 Chainz, 21 Savage, Advertising, Bad Blood (Taylor Swift song), Bey, Instagram, Katy Perry, Kendrick Lamar, Rolling Stone, Twitter

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SXSW To Change Contract After 50+ “Outraged” Artists Send Open Letter Of Protest

Amid growing protest to change its official contract, which threatens to notify immigration authorities if an artist plays official or unofficial showcases without proper visas or otherwise break festival rules,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/05/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Air Combat Command, Alt-right, Angela Yee, Bey, Democratic Party (United States), Donald Trump, President of the United States, Russia, Saint Patrick's Day, United States

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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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The Grammys Boost: Who Saw The Biggest Uptick On Pandora?

Regardless of who went home with an award on the night of the 2017 Grammys (Adele) it's important to consider for whom it had the best effect streaming-wise. Here we. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/17/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 59th Annual Grammy Awards, Adele, Amazon Fire TV, Android (operating system), Bee, Bey, Beyonce, Grammy Award, Lady Gaga, Super Bowl

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Lady Gaga Made $0.00 For Playing Superbowl, But Rewards Are Enormous [Watch Full Performance]

[UPDATED] When Lady Gaga took the stage for Sunday's Superbowl Halftime, she'll did it for free. That's right, her paycheck for the day is $0.00. In fact, several years ago. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/06/2017 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: A-Force, Atlanta, Bey, Beyonce, Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Bruno Mars, Cover version, Formation (song), Half-time, Lady Gaga, Luke Bryan, Migos, Music Choice, NFL, NRG Stadium, Super Bowl, Super Bowl LI

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Data: Could It Have Saved Beyoncé From Her Recent CMA Flop?

Beyoncé's recent performance at the Country Music Awards alongside the Dixie Chicks was received with a less than warm response. While the flop is unlikely to be problematic long-term, some. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/08/2016 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Bey, Beyonce, Carrie Underwood, Chris Stapleton, country music, Country Music Association Awards, Daddy Lessons, Dixie Chicks, Taylor Swift

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4 Giveaways You’re A Music Industry Newb

Music industry rookies are dead easy for those more acclimated to the industry to spot, and while coming off as a newb is understandable and forgivable, it's hardly a characteristic. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/14/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aaliyah, Ariana Grande, BBC Radio 1, Bey, Beyonce, Billboard 200, Book of Revelation, brand, Los Angeles, music industry

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Blues Foundation Names 2016 Blues Music Award Nominees

The Blues Foundation has announced the nominees for its annual Blues Music Awards, which the organization will present at the Cook Convention Center in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, on Thursday, May. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/16/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Afrika Bambaataa, Alligator Records, American Association of Independent Music, Apple Inc., Baton Rouge, Bey, blues, Blues Music Award, Delmark Records, Louisiana, Music of the United States

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