Listening To Music On Smartphones Explodes [STUDY, CHARTS]

1 in 5 Americans listen to music on smartphones, according to an eMarketer study. Listening to music on a hones is now a regular activity for 70 million in the. Continue reading

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Top Ad Agency Edelman Tells Brands How To Engage The Ever-Evolving Music Fan

As music consumption continues to evolve, money from big brands has become increasingly important.  Sponsorships, licensing, ongoing initiatives like Converse's Fader Fort and more, all help power the modern music. Continue reading

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The Week In Music Commentary

Vote: Is MySpace "Like An Internet Cockroach"? Musicians: Hate Spotify and Pandora? Here's An Alternative Proposal Upward Spiral Podcast #28: An Outsider's View Of Music Startups w/ CEO Of Bandzoogle. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: MS Bing Chucks Pirates, VEVO to Apple TV, Rdio Chases Pandora, Club Songza, K-Pop & More

FRIDAY 8.9.2013  Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

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NEWS BRIEF: iTunes Radio Beta, ReelGeenie Adds $850K, ASCAP Takes Pandora Fight To FCC & More

TUESDAY 7.30.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

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Stock Falls Again Today, Listener Hours Drop, But Pandora Still Comes Out Ahead

UPDATE: Pandora stock fell another 8,.5% to $17,97 on Wednesdy Pandora listener hours in June fell from 1.35 billion to 1.25 billion. Pandora blamed the drop on seasonal listening patterns. Continue reading

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Despite Controversy And Competition, Pandora Is Having A Good Year [CHART]

Founder Tim Westergren still has a lot to smile about. Despite an ongoing controversial battle to lower royalty payments and increasing pressure from Google Play Music All Access (I cringe. Continue reading

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Tell Us Your Thoughts On iTunes Radio [SURVEY]

By Kyle Bylin of sidewinder.fm Sidewinder is conducting a survey about iTunes Radio. Please enter your responses in the form below.  In the coming weeks, I will be contacting a number of people for. Continue reading

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Create Spotify Playlists From Pandora Likes

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. You know how some would-be reporters think Pandora and Spotify are basically the same? Like, when they say “Pandora faces competition from the likes. Continue reading

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Pandora Goes For The Artist Jugular, How To Fight Back [JEFF PRICE]

By Jeff Price (@TuneCoreJeff), Co-Founder of Audiam and Founder and Former CEO of TuneCore. For those artists not aware, Pandora has taken the gloves off completely and is out to. Continue reading

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