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(Hypebot) — Spotify has renamed its Artist Fundraising Pick feature as Fan Support and shared some stats that show how many artists and ...
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U.S. Copyright Office Updated Reporting Requirements For Digital Music Providers
(CelebrityAccess) — The United States Copyright Office has issued an update to the reporting requirements for digital music providers to the Mechanical Licensing ...
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Soundcloud Announces ‘Fan-Powered Friday,’ Extra Payments To Creators
(Hypebot) — In a time when everyone is arguing over streaming royalties, Soundcloud offers a forward-thinking solution that fans and artists love. By James ...
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Spotify Adds Users Despite The Joe Rogan Flap, Russia Exit, Streaming Fatigue
(Hypebot) — Spotify announced its earnings for the first fiscal quarter of 2022, with monthly active users (MAUs) up by 19% to 422 ...
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Will Streaming Services Follow Amazon Music’s Lead And Raise Prices?
(Hypebot) — Amazon recently announced that they are raising their music subscription service prices by a dollar per month. Will other streaming services ...
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How Big Was The 2022 Grammys Bump
(Hypebot) — The 64th annual Grammy Awards ceremony on April 3, 2022, appeared to have a bigger effect on tracks than artists – ...
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What Can Radio (And The Rest Of Us) Learn From Netflix?
(Hypebot) — Netflix paved the way for subscription-based streaming services across entertainment industries. What is this doing to radio? A guest post by Fred ...
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Tencent Music Entertainment Reports Revenue, Subscriber Growth In 2021
SHENZEN, China (CelebrityAccess) — Chinese music streaming giant Tencent Music Entertainment Group revealed that while revenue slid in the fourth quarter of 2021, ...
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Amazon Completes Its $8.45 Billion Acquisition Of MGM
LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — As the scramble for streaming content continues, Amazon announced it has completed a $8.45 billion deal to acquire the ...
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Music Streaming Really Does Pay, You Just Aren’t Doing The Math Right
(Hypebot) — “The ‘streaming is evil’ narrative is doing more harm than good, particularly for independent artists,” writes Anthony Maker By Anthony Maker of Group Projects ...
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