TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week, Hypebot's Hot 100 most read post included a look at Spotify and Instagram's plan to tag team on music sharing, Childish Gambino's explosive new video, the Chinese streaming. Continue reading
Spotify [NYSE:SPOT] Earnings Report Today: What To Expect
Wall Street analysts are bullish, as Spotify nears its first earnings report as a public company, after the market closes today. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Evercore and Morgan Stanley predict a. Continue reading
Music Industry Has Upper Hand As Spotify Faces Soaring Interest Rates, Stock Discounts
Last year when Spotify took on $1 billion in debt, we reported that it did so under terms that forced rate increases if it failed to IPO. Now, those terms. Continue reading
Pandora Falls 11.5% Thursday After Music Streamer Announces Plan To Borrow $300 Million
[UPDATE 2] Pandora stock fell 11.5% Thursday, ending the day at $12.63 per share. The tumble began on news that the music streamer was borrowing an unexpected $300 million. In. Continue reading
Fania Records Celebrates 50 Years From NYC Street Sales To Global Digital Distribution
I have to say I was delighted to discover that Fania Records is not only back in business but is again going strong. Last time I checked their CDs were. Continue reading
Pandora Stock Close Up 8.6% After New Stats Suggest Apple’s iTunes Radio Not A Threat
UPDATE 2 4:30 ET – Pandora stock was up 8.61% at the close of trading Tuesday, a day after the company's CFO shared stats showing continued growth in the weeks. Continue reading
Pandora, Investor Crosslink To Sell $450M In Stock
Pandora and it's largest investor will be selling 14 million shares of stock which could net a total of $450 million. Pandora shares have doubled so far this year, but after. Continue reading
Talent & Marketing Firm IMG Seeks $2 Billion Sale
The private-equity that owns talent and marketing agency IMG has begun soliciting bids from potential suitors for the firm. According to the Wall Street Journal, private equity investors Forstmann Little. Continue reading