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Metadata Explained And 7 Key Reasons Songwriters Should Manage It Themselves
Although the term is thrown around often as an issue which needs fixing in the music business, particularly where streaming is concerned, what it is and why it's important for songwriters to manage their own is often unclear. Here we work to explain those details. Guest post by Niclas Molinder of the Music Rights Awareness Foundation and Auddly ...
Patreon Just Raised $60M, Now YouTube Is Gunning For It with Fan 'Sponsorships
Patreon announced yesterday that it had raised an additional $60 Million to expand its fan-to-creator patronage site. Now Google's YouTube is gunning for the startup, which has become a popular revenue tool for many of its creators, with it's own Patraon-like fan “sponsorship" tools. Based on old-school patronage, Patreon enables fans and sponsors to support musicians ...
All Streaming Music Services Gain After A Q1 Lull, But Rankings Remain Unchanged
YouTube is still the world's most popular streaming music service, according to tracking from the analysts at MIDiA. But Spotify is growing at such a clip that it might be able to close the gap. In fact, in the UK, Spotify surpassed YouTube for music among Gen Z's 16-19 year olds. Analysis From Mark Mulligan of ...
23 Top Music Organizations Sign Letter On NAFTA Talks Demanding Protections For All Creators
President Trump has forced the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with Canada and Mexico; and included in that negotiation are important copyright and intellectual property provisions. Recently, major tech groups lobbied U.S. Trade Rep. Robert Lighthizer as the “new faces of the American content industry.” Not so fast, say 23 top music organizations including the ...
Spotify is Beating Apple Music and Here Is Why
Of the two major front-runners in the steaming war, Spotify and Apple Music, the former appears to be beating out its competition on several fronts. Here we look at some of main reasons for Spotify's growing success over Apple, including its 'bundling' with Hulu. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 At around 65 million, Spotify has ...
Indie Rock Is Thriving On Pandora
The state of indie rock? Always up for debate. The state of indie rock at Pandora? Never been better, says the music streamer's Glenn Peoples, who took a deep dive into the data. By Glenn Peoples, Music Insights and Analytics at Pandora Lord Huron, a folky four-piece that weaves rural tradition into the skinny-jeaned sounds of ...
London-based Hitmakers Cousteau Reform As CousteauX
After a break of more than a decade, singer Liam McKahey and songwriter/instrumentalist Davey Ray Moor of London- based hitmakers Cousteau have reformed as CousteauX. The album of the same name is set for worldwide digital release by Silent X Recordings on September 15. The CD is released 9/22 and the vinyl LP on 9/29. A ...
We're About To Be Reminded Of How Important Music Is To Apple: A Very Short List Of Today's Music Announcements
We will be live tweeting Apple's much touted announcement of a new iPhone and more from our @hypebot account today. It's a big day for Apple, marking the 10th anniversary of the iPhone along with the unveiling of the Steve Jobs Theater on Apple's futuristic new campus. But music seems very unlikely to play a major ...
Soundcharts Raises $3.1 Million For Music Analytics
Music analytics provider Soundcharts has raised $3.1 million in a Series A round. The French startup is working to fill the void created when Pandora acquired music analytics pioneer Next Big Sound and competing streaming services stopped feeding it data. Paris based tech startup Soundcharts has raised $3.1 million to expand its music data analytics services. ...
Austin Welcomes New Short Run Vinyl Pressing Plant
Further evidence that the return of vinyl is as strong as ever, the city of Austin will soon see a new vinyl pressing plant known as Gold Rush Vinyl- this is good news for indie acts who often have lengthy waits when ordering their music on vinyl. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 I ...
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