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THU. NEWS BRIEF: New Vevo CEO • Apple Lures More BBC Music Staff • Big Corps Unite To Fight Royalty Raise • More

Thursday 4.30.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 04/30/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., AT&T, Boxing kangaroo, Dear Reader, Donation, Fundraising, Iceland, PayPal, Software license, United States

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Twitter Names New Head Of Music

Twitter has struggled to find a music strategy that both engages users and brings in revenue. That could change with the promotion of Twitter's UK head of entertainment to Director of Music. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/28/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: AEG Live, American Society of Composers, Andreya Triana, Art Mann Presents, Authors and Publishers, AXS TV, BandPage, Music Week, Twitter, United Kingdom, United States

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: More Music On Yahoo • PledgeMusic Partners With Swatch • AFM Sues Film Studios • More

Tuesday .2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 04/28/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aix-en-Provence, Alison J. Nathan, American Civil War, Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, AT&T, Atlantic World, Bermuda, Streaming media, United States

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The Breakdown Of Monetization On YouTube

One of the questions most frequently asked by artists who are enrolled in the YouTube Monetization program is “how much money will I earn per view?” A closer look at the process for. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/27/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (5)

Tags: Advertising, Azerbaijan, Barack Obama, Burma, China, Cuba, internet, Iran, Marco Rubio, North Korea, North Korea and weapons of mass destruction, Saudi Arabia, United States

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7 Tips For A Successful PledgeMusic Campaign

Barney has seen the PledgeMusic experience from all sides. Not only is he a valuable part of the PledgeMusic team, but he’s also a member of UK reggae rockers Sonic Boom. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/24/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aaron Marsh, Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, AT&T, BMG Rights Management, New York City, SideOneDummy Records, Superheaven, The Smashing Pumpkins, United Kingdom, United States

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The 3 Step No B.S. Guide To Marketing Your Music

Marketing is not the same as it once was. Times are changing in the digital world. Check out this article to figure out how to navigate those uncertain waters.

Matt Gibson on 04/24/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Music Awards of 2010, American Music Awards of 2012, Ariana Grande, CL (singer), Facebook, Justin Bieber, Scooter Braun, Ultra Music Festival, United States, YouTube

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FRI. NEWS BRIEF: $2.7M Deals For 7Digital • Spotify Android Plans • Facebook Removes Likes • Project Music • More

Friday 4.24.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 04/24/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, Airbnb, Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, AT&T, Automotive industry in the People's Republic of China, Hillary Clinton, Industries, The Heritage Foundation, United States

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Platinum and Gold Single, Album Awards March 2015 [FULL LIST]

In March, the RIAA certified 55 Digital Single Awards and 12 Album Awards in the U.S. See Gold & Platinum Award highlights below along with a full, detailed list.

Bruce Houghton on 04/22/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: A Cinderella Story, Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, Academy Award, Agent Cody Banks, AT&T, Grammy Award, Music recording sales certification, Recording Industry Association of America, RIAA certification, United States

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Music In Ads Now A Two Way Street: Jeep Spotlights Indie Rockers X Ambassadors In Collaborative Campaign

Using music in a marketing campaign is nothing new. But increasingly, new music and advertising are on a two way street. Brands are using music to connect with a specific. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 04/21/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A&M Records, Alex da Kid, American Federation of Musicians, Chief marketing officer, Chrysler, Interscope Records, Jeep, Jeep Renegade, marketing, United States

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Leveling The Playing Field With The Fair Play Fair Pay Act

Fair play, fair pay. It’s a simple concept. And we’re finally seeing it applied in a comprehensive bill legislating pay parity for music creators.

Guest Post on 04/15/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, Alicia Keys, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Babyface (musician), Bob Goodlatte, Chairman, Grammy Award, John Legend, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, OneRepublic, Pharrell Williams, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, United States, United States House Committee on the Judiciary, United States House of Representatives, Will Botwin

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