Stephen Bryan Joins YouTube as Head of Label Relations [OFFICIAL]

We've been hearing the rumors for days, and have now confirmed that Stephen Bryan has joined YouTube as Head Of Label Relations. He will report directly to YouTube Global Head. Continue reading

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Using Instagram Pods To Get More Fans

As an artist, it can be hard to get keep your posts from drowning in the crowded clamor of modern social media, something which can be highly frustrating for musicians. Continue reading

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What 2018’s Breakthrough Artists Need To Do Now To Succeed

In this article, Jonathan Larr draws on the knowledge and experience of those in the thick of fast-growing areas of the music industry, and maps out what characteristics and qualities. Continue reading

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Dear Spotify, Just Say No To Unlicensed Music

Although their recent multimillion dollar settlement with songwriters is doubtless a weight off of Spotify's shoulders, the company has a long way to go, says Chris Castle, and probably many. Continue reading

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Midem 2017 Is Happening Now – How To Follow All The Action Live

Tuesday was opening day at international music industry convention Midem in Cannes, France.  With 4000-5000 attendees, there's nothing quite like it.

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Charges Filed In Oakland Ghost Ship Fire

Criminal charges have been filed in the wake of the Ghost Ship Fire, a deadly warehouse blaze in Oakland last December that left 36 people dead.  According to the New. Continue reading

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Pandora Predictions: Billie Eilish, Two Other Young Female Singers Climb Fast

In this round of Pandora Predictions, youth reigns supreme as we look at the TV-fueled rise of Bill Eilish,  big moves by Netherlands native Sophie Francis, and a social media. Continue reading

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10 Red Flags In A Potential Record Deal

As an up and coming band, being offered your first record deal can feel like an amazing accomplishment, and something worth celebrating. While this may indeed be the case, not. Continue reading

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Defiance On Display At One Love Manchester, As Ariana Grande’s Record Label Donates $500K

In the face of a growing number of violent terror attacks in the UK in recent weeks, Ariana Grande's One Love Manchester concert was wall-to-wall people.  The concert, at the. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Apple Doubles Down On Music • MIDEM 2017 Begins • Spotify IPO Conflict • More

TUESDAY 6.6.17 Music Business News From Around The Web As yesterday's announcements reminded, music remains at Apple's core. So why isn't Apple Music an artist friendly platform? Updated continuously under. Continue reading

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