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UK PRO Demands Payment From Venue Not Playing Music Due To COVID Closure

Posted by Hypebot - January 8, 2021

(Hypebot) — Music collection organization PRS For Music has targeted a pub in Sheffield,UK demanding payment for a license to play music, despite the fact the pub has been shuttered…

Apple Music Claims ‘Record Year’ But Offers No User Stats

Posted by Hypebot - January 7, 2021

(Hypebot) — Apple offered a companywide overview of 2020 yesterday including a declaration of Apple Music’s “record year,” but offered no subscriber count or other stats to back up the…

Recordings Of Noise Can Be More Profitable Than Music On Spotify

Posted by Hypebot - January 7, 2021

(Hypebot) — Just in case artists weren’t disheartened enough by how difficult it is to make money on Spotify, new data shows that generic, white noise ‘artists’ are pulling in…

Electronic Frontier Foundation On New ‘Disastrous’ Copyright Proposal

Posted by Hypebot - January 6, 2021

(Hypebot) — Several controversial copyright bills were snuck into the recent spending package. Now the EFF looks at the latest “disastrous” copyright legislation under Congressional consideration. By Katharine Trendacosta of the Electronic Frontier…

Snarky Free Bot Analyzes Your Taste In Music

Posted by Hypebot - January 6, 2021

(Hypebot) — “Judge My Spotify” is an AI bot from The Pudding that offers a critical view of your musical taste and isn’t afraid to call you out for it.…

Selling CDs To Strangers [Case Study]

Posted by Hypebot - January 5, 2021

(Hypebot) — In this piece, Brian Hazard of the project Color Theory walks us through his recent experiment of pitching a Depeche Mode cover album re-release to strangers on the…

Gospel Music: Singing Praise In Age Of Streaming

Posted by Hypebot - January 5, 2021

In Chartmetric’s Black Lives Matter piece for December 2020, they dug into how the nearly century-old tradition of Black gospel continues to thrive today in the modern streaming economy via…

The Mechanical Licensing Collective Is Open For Business

Posted by Hypebot - January 4, 2021

(Hypebot) — The January 1st License Availability Date set by the landmark US Music Modernization Act (MMA) which offers digital audio services a blanket mechanical license covers virtually every musical…

YouTube Content ID: What Is It & How Does It Work?

Posted by Hypebot - January 4, 2021

(Hypebot) — Those operating in and around the music industry have likely heard the term Content ID tossed around (specifically in reference to YouTube), but what exactly is it, and…

2021 Music Business Predictions & Trends [Nue Agency’s Jesse Kirshbaum]

Posted by Hypebot - December 30, 2020

Nue Agency CEO Jesse Kirshbaum lives at the intersection of music, brands, and technology which makes him more qualified than most to spot emerging trends and predict their impact on…

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