Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: A Letter To Jimmy Iovine • Nielsen’s 360 Music Report • Effective Delegation • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, we read an open letter to Jimmy Iovine, examine Nielsen's 360 music report, and learn why your current songs probably won't work for film or TV, plus much more.

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Alabama State University is in the hot seat after they're caught in a fake Lil Wayne concert scam, Jimmy Iovine alienates half of Apple's customer base, and the Eagles Of. Continue reading

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Watch Jimmy Iovine Insult Half Of All Apple Music Customers [VIDEO]

Apple Music executive Jimmy Iovine is now apologizing after he said that he "always knew that women find it very difficult at times – some women – to find music.. Continue reading

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Dubset Releases Inaugural Mix Transparency Report: Atlantic Records, David Guetta Most Sampled

The fastest growing genre  - Electronic Dance Music – may very well become the music industry’s latest key to unlocking millions in untapped revenue, and we finally have the data. Continue reading

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Gracenote Launches “Rhythm Curation” Tool For Playlisters, DJs

[UPDATED] Data driven playlists or hand pick music? Which better serves the listener?  Gracenote has found a way to combine the two in a new web app aimed squarely at. Continue reading

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Apple Music Adds Video Embed Option – Is Apple Mulling A YouTube Alternative?

Apple Music has 6.5 million paying subscribers and Beats 1 has become a media darling.  But Connect, the other new Apple music service released at the same time, appears to. Continue reading

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Music Business Association Partners With Assoc. For Electronic Music

The Music Business Association (Music Biz) has partnered with the Association for Electronic Music (AFEM) to launch the Electronic Music Workgroup.

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Taylor Swift Sued For $44 Million For “Shake It Off” Copyright Infringement [Listen to both and decide]

When you are as big a star as Taylor Swift, lawsuits are inevitable.  Some plaintiffs hope to win, some hope to settle for some cash and others just want the. Continue reading

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Napster Launches Streaming Music Service In Canada

Streaming music service Napster has launched in Canada.  Owned and operated by Rhapsody, Napster mas more  than 3 million global subscribers with Canada becoming its the 34th market.

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: SoundExchange Explained • 6 Things This Band Did To Make A Sizable Profit From A Short Tour • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, we take a close look at the inner workings of SoundExchange, learn how an unknown band can make a significant profit on tour, three major mistakes artists make which. Continue reading

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