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Universal Music Vault Fire Story Could Alter Company’s Valuation

Posted by Hypebot - June 18, 2019

(Hypebot) Recently a new story from the New York Times revealed that a major fire in one of Universal Studios vaults had caused the company to lose more than 100,000…

LyricFind Disputes Genius Lyric Theft Claim, Challenges WSJ Reporting

Posted by Hypebot - June 18, 2019

(Hypebot) The blockbuster Wall Street Journal piece in which lyric site Genius offered some pretty convincing proof that Google and its primary lyric providers like LyricFind had been stealing its…

Genius Accuses Google Of Stealing Its Song Lyrics After Detecting Hidden Morse Code Telltales

Posted by Hypebot - June 17, 2019

(Hypebot) Lyrics annotation site Genius.com says that it has caught Google stealing and using its song lyrics to power some of the tech giant’s search results, Genius says it caught…

Kickstarter Cancels Drip XOXO Artist Subscription Project: Serving Small Creators Is Unsustainable

Posted by Hypebot - June 17, 2019

(Hypebot) XOXO, the Kickstarter backed successor the Drip artist and label subscription platform is shutting down before it launches. “Ultimately, we couldn’t find a way to make the business viable,” …

Taylor Swift Gives Surprise Performance At Stonewall Inn AEG Pride Celebration [VIDEO]

Posted by Hypebot - June 17, 2019

(Hypebot) Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance at last night’s Stonewall Inn and AEG’s pride celebration commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising during NYC’s Pride Month. Swifts appearance…

SoundCloud Promotes Michael Weissman To President

Posted by Hypebot - June 13, 2019

(Hypebot) SoundCloud has promoted Michael Weissman to President. He will report to Chief Executive Officer, Kerry Trainor. Weissman previously served as SoundCloud Chief Operating Officer. Weissman was has been a…

DistroKid Pacts With Audible Magic For Anti-Piracy Tech

Posted by Hypebot - June 12, 2019

(Hypebot) — DistroKid has joined a growing list of music distributors and services using Audible Magic to fight unauthorized content by verifying the authenticity of both tracks and artists before…

Indie Stores Are Being ‘Strangled’ By Major Label Distribution

Posted by Hypebot - June 7, 2019

(Hypebot) — Independent music stores are demanding action from all three major labels over repeated missing and incorrect shipments handled by their primary fulfillment partner Direct Shot Distributing. “We need…

Experts Weigh Future Of Music Crowdfunding In The Post-PledgeMusic World

Posted by Hypebot - June 6, 2019

(Hypebot) — Has crowdfunding for musicians become too risky? Is it dead altogether? These kinds of questions are being asked by tens of thousands of artists who had counted on…

Music Industry Unites To Support UK PledgeMusic Victims, While U.S. Remains Silent

Posted by Hypebot - June 5, 2019

(Hypebot) UK music trade organizations have come together to support UK musicians and businesses affected by the demise of crowdfunding and direct-to-fan platform PledgeMusic. But in the US, the music…

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