Sony Confirms L.A. Reid’s Exit In 6 Terse Words, As Multiple Sexual Harassment Claims Emerge
Two days after it became public that L.A. Reid was exiting his position as the head of Epic Records, Sony finally confirmed the change in a 6 word statement: “L.A.. Continue reading
MON. BRIEF: Warners Nears Spotify Deal • LA Reid Accused Of “Unlawful Harassment” • Music Biz Begins • More
Monday 5.15.17 Music Business News From Around The Web As WMG nears a Spotify deal it's rumored that Sony has yet to sit down for talks. Now we learn that. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
This week, commentators from the music industry weighed in on the global songwriter shell game, the transition of the music industry into the digital age, and whether or not the. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
This week, we've got all kinds of helpful tips for independent artists striking out on their own, from how to up their merch game, to the best way to come. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Securing Brand Sponsorship • Things Singer/Songwriters Need To Fix • Music Rating System • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, we explored how to secure brand sponsorship as a musician, the top five things every singer/songwriter needs to stop doing, and the launch of new music. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
As we scroll back through major music industry stories from the past seven days, we revisit L.A. Reid's departure from Epic Records, Pandora's continued plummet, the continued fallout from Fyre. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week, the most popular posts from Hypebot looked at universal's formal cancellation of it's $30 million Prince deal, Warner Music's new deal with YouTube (signed under "difficult" circumstances, how. Continue reading
A Look Inside CD Baby’s New Suite Of Free Marketing Tools
Kevin Breuner, VP of Marketing for CD Baby, joins Music Biz Weekly Podcast hosts Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert to discuss the comprehensive marketing tools that CD Baby is making. Continue reading
Spotify To Forgo IPO, Direct List On NYSE As Early A Q4 [REPORT]
Spotify will forgo an IPO and do a direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange, sources tell CNBC. Those same sources say that the listing is expected in the. Continue reading
