UPDATE: Apple To Rebrand Beats Music

UPDATE 3: New reports confirm our initial conclusion: Apple may be rebranding Beats Music as part of a new iTunes music service, but it is not shutting it down. In. Continue reading

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Details Of U2 and Apple's New Digital Music Format Who Still Buys Music In 2014? [INFOGRAPHIC] Tim Cook On Beats Music and Why Apple Paid $3.2B 5 Most Frequently Signed. Continue reading

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UPDATE: Details Emerge Of U2 and Apple’s New Digital Music Format

Update Friday 9/19: More details are starting to emerge regarding the new digital music format that U2 is working on with Apple. The project which Bono says would  assure that songwriters. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Apple + Amazon Add Media Sharing, More U2, Azalea Sues, PC Music, PRS & More

THURSDAY 9.18.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  I 'Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For', but at least I'm on your iPhone.  CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously. Continue reading

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Merchbar Launches with Curated Merchandise From 3000+ Top Music Acts

[UPDATED] Merchbar launched today as a centralized online destination to purchase authorized merchandise from 3000 top music acts including The Beatles, David Bowie, The B-52s and Beck. Along with the launch, comes an iPhone. Continue reading

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U2 Album Gifting: Free Or An Assault On Everything That Makes Freedom Worth Having?

I have to admit, when I heard about the free album from U2 waiting for me in my iTunes account I did not for a minute think about what it. Continue reading

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Promised Land: Youth Culture, Disruptive Startups, And The Social Music Revolution

If you read Hypebot, you know music technology writer and user experience researcher Kyle Bylin. Whether in his writings or on the Upward Spiral podcast, Kyle has always sought to. Continue reading

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Apple x Music: It’s Bigger Than Beats

Though Beats Music was a no show at yesterday's big Apple event there were some musical moments. U2 promoted their new album giveaway via iTunes and Justin Timberlake and Jimmy. Continue reading

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Apple Gives New U2 Album FREE To All iTunes Customers

UPDATED:  U2 used today's Apple event to debut a single "The Miracle (of Joey Ramone)" live on stage and announce that their  new album "Sons Of Innocence" was now available free. Continue reading

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Will Beats Play A Part In Today’s Apple Event? Not In The Way You Might Think

The Apple rumor mill has been in overdrive – iWatches, bigger iPhones and much more have dominated online chatter for weeks.  But nothing – or almost nothing – has been. Continue reading

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