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I AM POP Raises $2.2M As BMG, Orchard Sign On To Fan Messaging Platform

Posted by Hypebot - March 12, 2019

(Hypebot) Fan messaging platform I AM POP has secured $2.2 million in funding to integrate I AM POP’s chat editor into other messaging apps beyond Facebook Messenger. With social media…

From Azoff To Slipknot, Music Biz Condemns Spotify, Google Attack On Songwriter Rates Increase

Posted by Hypebot - March 11, 2019

(Hypebot) Late last week Spotify, Pandora, Google, and Amazon announced they were teaming appeal the U.S. Copyright Royalty Board ruling increasing streaming payouts to songwriters by 44%. The four will…

Eventbrite Stock Down 30% On Higher Than Expected Loss, Weak Revenue Projections [UPDATE]

Posted by Hypebot - March 8, 2019

(Hypebot) UPDATE: Eventbrite shares fell sharply Friday morning, after the company issued a first-quarter revenue outlook below Wall Street expectations. The independent ticketing company predicted first-quarter revenue of $80 million…

Facebook Files Lawsuit To Stop Fake Likes, Followers

Posted by Hypebot - March 2, 2019

(Hypebot) Facebook and Instagram have filed a lawsuit in US Federal Court against four companies and three individuals for promoting the sale of fake accounts, likes, and followers. The China-based…

Why Spotify Cares About India And Why it May Not Deliver

Posted by Hypebot - March 2, 2019

(Hypebot) Spotify launched in India this week, despite a court action and very public dispute between the streamer and Warner Music,. MIDiA analyst Mark Mulligan looks a why India matters…

5 Lessons Learned From Shep Gordon

Posted by Hypebot - February 27, 2019

(Hypebot) Talent manager, producer, and film agent Shep Gordon recently released a book titled They Call Me Supermensch, which uses a backstage pass to his life as a framing device…

ASCAP Sues 13 Venues For Playing Music Without Paying

Posted by Hypebot - February 27, 2019

(Hypebot) ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) has filed copyright infringement lawsuits against 13 music venues for “unauthorized public performance of its members’ copyrighted musical works.” The PRO…

Update: Spotify Launches Today In India

Posted by Hypebot - February 26, 2019

[Hypebot] Spotify officially launched today in India, with premium access at a monthly cost of 129 INR – the equivalent of $1.67 in U.S. dollars. A Mumbai court failed to grant…

10 Most Viewed YouTube Videos Of All Time

Posted by Hypebot - February 26, 2019

(Hypebot) There was a time when the internet made a big deal out of song reaching a billion views, but the days of such easily won astonishment are long gone,…

Sound Royalties Offers PledgeMusic Artists $3M In Low Interest Royalty Advances

Posted by Hypebot - February 25, 2019

(Hypebot) Sound Royalties is offering artists stuck without payment from PledgeMusic royalty advances at 4%. The music-focused finance firm is committing up to $3 million to affected musicians. “We care…

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