Streaming, The Beatles, And The Record Label Business Model’s Demise

In hopes of reaching a younger audience, The Beatles are finally make their streaming debut. This signals the industry's gradual movement away from its reliance on back-cataloged sales, but is bad news. Continue reading

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10 ways you finish of your year Right [Kosha Dillz]

[UPDATED] Whether your an indie musician or spend your days on the business side, ending the year strong is also the best way to set yourself up for the new year. Continue reading

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10 Important Things To Know About The Recent Copyright Royalty Board Decision

The three federal judges which preside over the Copyright Royalty Board recently announced new rates which will be applied to internet radio and digital webcasting. Here we look at some. Continue reading

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Spotify Admits Their Music Publishing Payment System Is Broken, Commits To Major Overhaul

Spotify has gotten a lot of flack in recent months from music publishers and songwriters over unidentified and misidentified tracks leading to incorrectly paid or unpaid royalties.  Today, Spotify pledged. Continue reading

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Dubset’s December 2015 Mix Transparency Report – “Dónde está Eduardo?”

Media tech innovator Dubset is inaugurating a monthly Mix Transparency report offering a deep and timely analysis of the underlying content used in DJ mixes. This first report offers some surprises,. Continue reading

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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Rdio Reaction • Rightscorp Bleeds • Wingate To Crowdmix • Hi Res Music • Spotify Insights • More

Wednesday 11.18.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Should we be more interested in the music services that fail or those doing interesting things? Updated continuously under our More. Continue reading

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THU. NEWS BRIEF: Was Spotify Hacked? • #SFMusicTech • Victory Records Back On Spotify • Prodigy Lawsuit • More

Thursday 11.12.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web While they discussed the future @SFMusicTech, most of the industry was still fighting the same old battles. Updated continuously under. Continue reading

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On Our Music Industry Jobs Board: A&R at FiXT, Biz Dev at Nielson, Manager at Forty 6ix AM & More

New on the Hypebot Music Industry Jobs Board is a Label A&R/Distribution Manager position at label and publisher FiXT.  You'll also find job listings from Nielsen, and Forty 6ix AM. Learn more about these. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: The Best Ways To Approach Record Labels

Joshua Crawford | The Best Ways To Approach Record Labels Laura Schneider | Skyline Music Agency+ | Internship Openings

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Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

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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