Jay-Z’s New TIDAL, Sprint Exclusive Album 4.44 Was Pirated Almost 1 Million Times In First 3 Days

Did the Jay-Z's new album release as a TIDAL and Sprint exclusive lead to more piracy?  Even Snoop Dog admitted said that he had to "bootleg" the album to hear it.. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: SoundCloud Has Suitors • BuzzAngle Mid-Year Music Report • Pirates Are Lovin’ Jay-Z • More

Wednesday 7.5.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  The right company buying SoundCloud could mean a real threat to Spotify.  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Kanye West Exits Jay-Z’s Tidal, Claims He’s Owed $3M

Kanye West has reportedly pulled out of Tidal in a dispute that could go legal. The mercurial rapper claims that Jay-Z's music streamer owes him more than $3 million for. Continue reading

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How Facebook’s 2 Billion Monthly Users Compare To Other Social Networks [CHART]

Last week Facebook announced that it has past 2 billion monthly users. We all know that Facebook is the #1 social network, but how does that compare to other social. Continue reading

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The Current State Of AI: Artificial Intelligence In Music, Movies & More

As a followup to part one of his guide to computational creativity for those in creative fields, Thomas Euler looks at the current state of artificial intelligence today, and what sort. Continue reading

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How To Create An Online Fan Contest In 3 Steps

For an artist, their online presence can provide a variety of promotional opportunities. Launching a contest is one of them, and can be an excellent method for increasing fan engagement.

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MON. BRIEF: Kanye Splits With Tidal Over Money • $2M In Good Guvera News • “Devastated” Adele Cancels Last 2 Shows • More

MONDAY 7.3.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Leave it to Kanye to wreck a quiet summer weekend: "West Splits With Tidal Of Money Dispute" Updated continuously under our More. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

Commentators from within the music industry this week gave their thoughts on fixing streaming royalties/licensing, how struggling musicians can succeed, and how much more room to grow streaming has.

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Music Therapy • Get Out Of The Garage • Protect Your Music • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, we looked at the health benefits of music therapy, how to successfully get your band out of the garage, what keen musicians do to protect their. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music

Back up the advice truck, this week Hypebot unloads a slew of tips on which Instagram posts to hide, how to successfully pitch your music, the best way to manage. Continue reading

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