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CEO Alec Ljung Pushes Back: "SoundCloud is not going away."
Decrying the “insane amount of noise about SoundCloud" over multiple reports that the music service is running out of money. CEO and co-founder joined SoundCloud fan and artist Chance The Rapper in pushing back against the doom and gloom. His statement in full: SoundCloud is here to stay. Hey everyone, There’s an insane amount of noise ...
Is Sofar Sounds The Uber Of House Concerts?
Sofar Sounds, a startup underwritten by millions in venture capital, has been putting on a number of house shows, and although the company has a loyal user base, it has been facing some significant criticism for not paying artists enough, with some saying the type of gigs they put on could exist without corporate interference. Guest ...
Amazon Is Now 3rd Largest Music Subscription Service [Mark Mulligan]
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Although it has often been overshadowed in the competitive world of music streaming, Amazon seems to be stepping into the light, with recent data showing Amazon music to be the second most widely used streaming app, and is the third largest subscription service globally. Guest post by Mark Mulligan of MIDiA and the Music Industry Blog At MIDiA ...
How To Guide To Music Rights, Royalties For Creative Licensing
Structured somewhat differently than other types of creative licensing, music licenses, copyright, and royalties are designed to fairly distribute profit to all parties involved, but not all music royalties are the same. Here we look at the different categories for musical rights and royalties and what they mean. Guest post by Jessica Kane of Symphonic Distribution Music ...
6 Tips For Interacting With Fans
Interacting with fans is an important part of growing your reputation as an artist, and making sure you come off in a positive light during these interactions is essential to developing a positive reputation within a fan community. Here we look at six tips for ensuring your one on one encounters with fans don't go up ...
Warner Music Group Acquires Songkick Concert Discovery App
Warner Music Group has acquired “selected assets" from Songkick, the popular live music discovery platform. The surprise deal, which appears motivated by the startups protracted legal battle with Ticketmaster, includes Songkick's concert discovery app and web site, but not its ticketing business. Warner Music Group has acquired selected assets from Songkick, a live music discovery platform ...
Lyor Cohen Details YouTube's Future Product Plans
YouTube's Global Head of Music Lyor Cohen sat down with the board of directors of A2IM recently and detailed the video channel's priorities and product plans for 2017. Many are designed to help musicians market and monetize views on the online video behemoth. Lyor Cohen, YouTube's Global Head of music shared some changes and additions coming ...
How To Get And Keep Fans' Attention With Automated Emails
Using an automated response can be great way to build a connection with fans, as well as market to them. Here we look at several incentives that can be used to encourage recently signed up fans when using an automated email response. Guest post from Fiona Z Mailchimp rolled out a new feature and I just ...
Spotify Continues To Add New Artist And Fan Friendly Features
As Spotify continues to grow and adapt to global streaming trends, the popular music streaming service is rolling out several new features, benefiting both artists and music consumers. Below we take a closer look at some of these new tools. Guest post by Dylan Lewis, Manager, Retail Marketing of The Orchard's The Daily Rind Have you been ...
What The Careers Of Iconic Artists Can Teach Us
In this recent piece, Matt Lindley offers up a new interactive chart comparing the careers of some of the greatest artists of all time, and what their various success and trajectories can teach us about finding success in the music industry. Guest post by Matt Lindley on the TuneCore Blog [Editors Note: This is a guest blog post ...
