Hyperpop’s ‘Unholy’ Breakout
A genre described as “a largely underground scene that takes elements of pop music to extreme points, frequently mixing pop with harsh electronic sounds and avant-garde textures” is not your. Continue reading
How to grow an audience using RISE
Tim Jack, the CEO at Rise, joins Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly Podcast to discuss how to grow an audience using low-cost targeted advertising. Using Rise.la can help. Continue reading
YouTube Music joins Apple Music in hosting 100 million songs
YouTube Music now hosts 100 million tracks, the streamer tells Hypebot. That matches the 100 million song catalog announced by Apple Music last week. Amazon Music, Tidal, and Deezer all. Continue reading
Which streaming music service has the most tracks?
Recently Apple Music announced that it was home to 100 million songs, with 20,000 artists uploading tracks every day. But even that does not mean that Apple is the streaming. Continue reading
Google takes on Dolby Atmos audio, Vision video with free open formats
Google is working to launch new open source 3D audio and HDR video without the licensing fees hardware manufacturers and consumers currently have to pay to use Dolby Atmos audio. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: A catalog deep dive • A&R in the TikTok era • Artist royalty advances & more
Episode #112 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is live, and you can listen to it here. Episode #112. Continue reading
Spotify is in music industry’s crosshairs, but TikTok gets a Free Pass [Bill Werde]
TikTok, which is being touted as the #1 place for music discovery, is paying creators and rightsholders a fraction of what Spotify does, and yet the streamer is under constant. Continue reading
Music Industry Growth is Booming! And It’s Slowing! Er, What? [Bill Werde]
Bill Werde is a former Billboard Editorial Director and Director of The Bandier Program for Music and the Entertainment Industries of the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. So when. Continue reading
Survey shows strong US growth in streaming & listener hours [MusicWatch]
The latest Music Watch survey showed strong streaming growth and engagement among US consumers during the second quarter of 2022, driven by 18-44-year-olds. The survey of US internet users aged. Continue reading
YouTube has a secret weapon in plan to surpass Spotify [MIDiA’s Tatiana Cirisano]
YouTube has been plotting to overtake Spotify as the top DSP. It turns out that they’ve got a secret weapon that might make it happen…. by Tatiana Cirisano from MIDiA. Continue reading