How To Get Millions Of People To Download and Use Your Music App

As Co-founder and CEO of Khush, Prerna Gupta led the company to a huge success with mobile music apps such as LaDIDa and Songify before they were acquired by Smule.. Continue reading

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Berklee Launches Entrepreneurship Institute Led By Sonicbids Founder Panos Panay

The Berklee College of Music today launched the Institute For Creative Entrepreneurship (ICE), and named Sonicbids founder and Berklee alum Panos Panay as Founding Managing Director. Introductory lectures begin this spring,. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Adds $60 Million New Funding, In Talks With Major Labels

Audio platform SoundCloud has closed a series D funding, raising $60 million ot a total valuation of $700 million. The round was led by led by Institutional Venture Partners along with the Chernin Group. In. Continue reading

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Connecting Your Digital Music Kingdom With IFTTT

One of my big goals this year at Hypebot is to take closer looks at more services that either combine features typically offered separately or that connect separate services through. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: 6 Big New Years Resolutions For Musicians & More

Shaun Letang | 6 Big New Years Resolutions For Musicians Ariel Hyatt | 12 Days of Monetization – A Summary of the 13-part Cyber PR Guest Post Series

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Bandsintown Partners With Sony Music Unlimited

Bandsintown has partnered with Sony's Music Unlimited subscription service to bring song previews to its concert listing app. Bandsintown users will now be able to preview music by artists whose concerts are. Continue reading

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Rock Is Most Popular Genre Among U.S. Album Buyers [CHART]

Rock music was the most popular genre with U.S. album purchasers in 2103. Statista used Nielson and Billboard data to find that  34.8% of all albums bought here in 2013. Continue reading

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Rdio Jumps On Free Music Bandwagon, Lifts Listening Limits

"If you love something, set it free," begins the announcement from Rdio, that they've dropped all listening caps on it's U.S. site.  The move comes just days after Spotify dropped. Continue reading

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FRIDAY NEWS BRIEF: Spotify’s Free Problem, Facebook Adds Trending, Rdio, Smule, FCC, Mindie & More

FRIDAY 1.17.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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5 Stories That Will Shape The Music Industry In 2014

By Alex May (@AlexmDrums) In a recent episode of the Upward Spiral podcast, we talked with Darren Hemmings, who is the founder of Motive Unknown, a strategic digital marketing consultancy, about the. Continue reading

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