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Majority Of U.S. House Says Musicians Should Not Be Paid When Their Song Is On The Radio

Posted by Hypebot - August 5, 2020

(Hypebot) — Twelve more members of the U.S. House of Representatives have signed on to The Local Radio Freedom Act, which continues the practice of not paying performers when their…

COVID-19 Hurt Major Labels Much More Than Spotify

Posted by Hypebot - August 5, 2020

(Hypebot) — Growth in music streaming has slowed and with podcasts, Spotify has developed an alternative growth strategy. But as the COVID-19 crisis has laid bare, the major music companies…

Twitch Declares August ‘Music Month’

Posted by Hypebot - August 3, 2020

(Hypebot) — Twitch has declared August “Music Month” to highlight many of the new and established musicians live streaming on the popular platform. Featured streamers include: The Dapper Rapper – a…

Op-Ed: As Microsoft Circles, TikTok Ban Will Accomplish Nothing. Fix Security, Privacy Issues Instead.

Posted by Hypebot - August 3, 2020

(Hypebot) — News reports point to a Microsoft acquisition of TikTok after President Trump called for an all-out ban of the wildly popular social short video app. In the op-ed Techdirt’s…

Amazon Music For Artists Adds Web App

Posted by Hypebot - July 30, 2020

(Hypebot) — 5 months after launching as iOS and Android apps, Amazon Music for Artists has launched on the web. The new Amazon Music for Artists on the web is a fully responsive web…

Why This Production Music Library Became A Record Label And Published Tracks On Streaming Services

Posted by Hypebot - July 29, 2020

(Hypebot) — In this article, Jonathan Parks of ALIBI explains how his company’s music production library suddenly became inundated with searches after one particularly successful sync placement, and how that…

MLC Requires Songwriters To Clean Up Their Own Data

Posted by Hypebot - July 29, 2020

(Hypebot) — The Music Licensing Collective’s takeover of mechanical royalties management under the Music Modernization Act was designed to streamline payments to songwriters, but in this op-ed, David Lowery argues…

Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’ Surprise Release Breaks Records

Posted by Hypebot - July 27, 2020

(Hypebot) – Taylor Swift’s surprise release ‘Folklore, announced just 15 hours before it became available, sold more than 1.3 million copies globally in the first 24 hours, according to her label…

SoundExchange & Neighboring Rights Explained

Posted by Hypebot - July 27, 2020

(Hypebot) — In this continuation of Disc Makers’ series on music copyright and royalties, CEO Tony van Veen dives into the concept of neighboring rights and how the organization SoundExchange…

Bandcamp Continues Commission Free First Friday Promotion Through The End Of The Year

Posted by Hypebot - July 24, 2020

(Hypebot) — Responding to a coronavirus crisis with no end in sight, Bandcamp is expanding its popular first Friday of every month promotion through the end of the year. Bandcamp…

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