Tax Change Could Kill Corporate Gigs For Musicians

A crackdown by Congress on tax loopholes may have a far-reaching impact for the entertainment industry as corporate America is forced to take a hard look at how much they. Continue reading

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Artists, Musicians Are Wasting Their Time With Social Media: Here’s Why

While much is said about how to capitalize on social media and manipulate the algorithms in order to get your message through to fans, the reality is that social media. Continue reading

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Facebook Loses $50B Market Value, #DeleteFacebook Rages

Facebook’s total market has fallen more than $50 billion since Friday,  the stock’s biggest two-day decline ever. Facebook’s stock fell 10% on Monday and Tuesday and was down another 2%. Continue reading

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Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominees 2018 + Voting Info

24 top Latin songwriters have been nominated to fill 6 slots in the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame.  Voting is open to the public here until midnight on April 15. The full list. Continue reading

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Using Your Email Signature To Effectively Market Music

Here Dave Ruch looks at an area of marketing where most artists can use improvement: the email signature. Prime real estate that is often underutilized,  this piece explores how to. Continue reading

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek Could Net $2B In Stock Sale

Daniel Ek, the CEO and co-founder of  Spotify could to sell 15.8 million shares of the company worth as much a $2 billion in its direct listing, when the company. Continue reading

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Tom Connaughton Exits Vevo To Join Team Spotify

Spotify has tapped former Vevo exec, Tom Connaughton, to serve as the head of artist and label marketing for Spotify’s UK operation.  

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YouTube Clarifies Promise To ‘Frustrate’ Music Users

YouTube is walking back a statement by Global Head of Music Lyor Cohen to “frustrate and seduce” music fans by increasing the number of ads they'll encounter while using the platform.

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WED. BRIEF: Facebook Fallout • Doug Morris + WMG • Spotify Launches ‘Louder Together’ • More

WEDNESDAY 3.21.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Website Performance Metrics Every Artist, Band, Should Know

When it comes to maintaining a healthy web presence, keeping careful track of performance metrics on your website is essential. Here we look at seven such areas to focus on.

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