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Tunecore Is Paying Independent Musicians $1.2M Daily

Hypebot reports: "TuneCore artists have earned 2 billion, the d.i.y. music distributor announced today. The company is currently paying its artists an average of...

Pandora’s New Playlists Elevate The Future Of Everyday Music Experiences

Forbes reports: "Music streaming platforms have long offered users the ability to create custom playlists and listen to tracks that complement their daily moods...

As competition heats up, TikTok announces six new interactive music effects...

TechCrunch reports: "TikTok today is doubling down on its roots as a music-backed creation app with the launch of a half dozen new music...

Spotify Is Launching Podcast Subscriptions, and Unlike Apple Won’t Take a...

Variety reports: "Spotify wants to be the industry’s No. 1 distributor of podcasts — and it’s willing to forgo some revenue in order to...

Sony Music Publishing Enters Partnership With Vertical Rights

Music Business Worldwide reports: "Sony Music Publishing Scandinavia has partnered with Vertical Rights, the publishing arm of Lateral Management, which operates out of London,...

Record Labels And Publishers Ink Major Settlement, Moving From 9.1 Cents...

Music Business Worldwide reports: "The important background information to this story is that since 2006, the mechanical rate paid to publishers/songwriters for music purchased...

Top Analysts Totally Disagree On The Future Of Spotify

Hypebot reports: "Is Spotify on a path to become the "dominant player" in streaming or one that lacks a path to profitability and "little...

The Pandemic Effect: Music Creation And Consumption Are Changing Fast

Forbes reports: "Digital production and consumption of media are accelerating in the new reality of the COVID-19 pandemic. But it is particularly the case...

Bandcamp Launches Live Stream Platform with Integrated Merch

Hypebot reports: "Bandcamp has launched a live streaming platform that integrates merchandise sales from the indie music platform." Read more  

Peloton Releases Video Game Lanebreak With Warner Music Group As A...

Music Business Worldwide reports: "According to the company, the game combines “heart pumping music, immersive visuals and fitness-inspired challenges” and sees players control a...