Billboard Scores How Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, Pandora, Amazon Prime Did In 2015

Taking a page from the likes of TMZ and Buzzfeed, Billboard has become increasingly fond of creating thumbs up/down style infographics that, while short on nuance, offer interesting snapshots of. Continue reading

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Merchbar Hot Merch Chart December Edition – Foo Fighters, Pentatonix, Sam Hunt and more

Everyone is gearing up for the holidays, literally! This month we’re seeing a ton of holiday-themed gear at the top of every fans’ list. The hottest items seem to be. Continue reading

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Alabama State University Caught In Fake Lil Wayne Concert Scam

Alabama State University has canceled their upcoming homecoming student concert after learning the promoter they were working with allegedly did not book Lil Wayne as promised. 

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

What's been popular on Hypebot this week? The frontman of Twisted Sister has messed up his metadata, a Billboard survey reveals some surprises about music executives, and Apple's music streaming service. Continue reading

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Birdman, Cash Money Sue Jay Z’s “Desperate…Struggling” Tidal For $50M Over Lil Wayne Release

You have to wonder if owning a streaming music is as cool as Jay Z thought it would be when he shelled out millions to buy and relaunch Tidal.  Every. Continue reading

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5 Types of Artists Good Managers Will Never Work With

As a music business consultant, one of the most frequently asked questions I get from up-and-coming artists is, "Where do I find a manager?" And every single time, I tell them, "You. Continue reading

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