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Album Sales Took A Major Hit In 2019

Posted by Hypebot - January 15, 2020

(Hypebot) — Despite all the chatter of vinyl’s resurgence and other positive notes in the world of physical sales, the number of albums sold last year was down fairly dramatically,…

Stopping Google’s End Run: No Safe Harbor Privilege In Trade Agreements

Posted by Hypebot - January 14, 2020

The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement recently passed the house and is headed for the senate. Many in the music industry are concerned, however, that the new deal contains concepts that look…

Important Takeaways From Taylor Swift’s Master Rights Predicament

Posted by Hypebot - January 14, 2020

(Hypebot) — Taylor Swift’s recent tussle with Big Machine Records over her music rights has caused a lot of questions in the music community about right and wrong, and what…

Spotify & Warner Chappell End Litigation With India Deal

Posted by Hypebot - January 14, 2020

(HYPEBOT) – A pending lawsuit will be dismissed after Spotify and Warner Chappell signed a multi-territory licensing agreement that includes India. Almost 11 months ago, Spotify launched in India without…

Dear Americans: Be Very, Very Afraid Of New EU Copyright Rules

Posted by Hypebot - January 13, 2020

(Hypebot) — Following the recent passage of the new EU Copyright Directive, Mike Masnick here cites evidence from former MEP Julia Reda as to why the legislation could be bad…

New Technique For ‘Gaming’ Spotify Playlists

Posted by Hypebot - January 9, 2020

(HYPEBOT) – Since digital music’s inception, labels and artists alike have been working to find ways to manipulate the system in order to give their particular music a fighting chance.…

The Dark Arts Of Spotify Playlist Manipulation

Posted by Hypebot - January 8, 2020

(Hypebot) — Since digital music’s inception, labels and artists alike have been working to find ways to manipulate the system in order to give their particular music a fighting chance.…

No Collusion? Chart Shows Music Industry’s Incestuous Ownership Web

Posted by Hypebot - January 7, 2020

The global recorded music industry enters the new decade with a more incestuous web of ownership than ever before, as this infographic from Cherie Hu illustrates. It all began when…

Billie Eilish, Ellie Goulding Are Music Streaming’s New Normal

Posted by Hypebot - January 6, 2020

(Hypebot) — “The streaming rulebook continues to be rewritten faster than the ink can dry on its last entry,” writes analyst Mark Mulligan of MIDiA, and stats shared in first…

Instagram Hashtags That Musicians Should Avoid Using Next Year

Posted by Hypebot - December 27, 2019

(HYPEBOT) – Hashtags can be an effective way to boost your presence on social media and organically pull in user attention, but using the wrong hashtags can attract more bots…

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