Jay Z Launches TIDAL As “Artist Owned” Music Service: Big On Star Power, Short On Details
UPDATE 2: Jay Z unveiled his streaming music service TIDAL at a star studded event on Tuesday. As expected, the emphasis was on exclusive content and hi-def sound, but artist. Continue reading
Glastonbury Festival Responds To Anti-Kanye Petition
You know the music festival world is changing when Billy Joel is playing Bonnaroo and Paul McCartney is headlining Lollapalooza. So you'd think it would not be a surprise when. Continue reading
Berklee Welcomes Top Female Music Industry Role Models To Women’s Empower Symposium
Berklee College of Music's inaugural Women's Empower Symposium, will welcome a host of female role models to discuss various topics, showcase entrepreneurialism in the music industry, and generate debate on the. Continue reading
Instagram Now More Effective At Reaching Fans Than Facebook
It doesn't matter how large a social network is, it's all about how many of your fans you can reach. That's the message from a study by the research company L2 when. Continue reading
Entering the Consumer’s Self-Narrative in Social Media
With consumers now taking on a brand-like existence, it is becoming increasingly more important for brands to not just share their stories with the world through content marketing, but to. Continue reading
Kendrick Lamar Sets Global First Day Spotify Streaming Record
Kendrick Lamar’s new album "To Pimp a Butterfly" was streamed more than 9.6 million times on Spotify on its first day, Monday, March 16. That is a new global record. Continue reading
How To Pretend You’re At SXSW 2015 – 7 Tricks & Tips
SXSW 2015 is underway, but perhaps you blew your budget buying Jack White vinyl releases. Or it could be that the chaise lounge by the hotel pool is so damn comfortable. Continue reading
Free Songs In Tweets: Rhapsody Announces Twitter Partnership #SXSW
While it may come as a surprise, today's Twitter + Rhapsody deal makes sense. To attract and retain users, streaming music services are forming dozens of new partnerships; and social. Continue reading