Music Industry Preparing for a Potential TikTok Ban; Outdustry CEO Talks China Music Market…
‘Accessing publishing money in China is incredibly complex. This is the beginning of a marathon, not a gold rush.’ —…
‘Accessing publishing money in China is incredibly complex. This is the beginning of a marathon, not a gold rush.’ — www.musicbusinessworldwide.com
Outdustry CEO Ed Peto discusses his new publishing company, which specializes in the China music market, what stands in the way of generating publishing revenue.
The Music Industry Is Preparing for a Potential TikTok Ban — www.rollingstone.com
The music industry depends on TikTok to spark hits, but the Trump administration is considering banning the app in the U.S.
Bluegrass Goes High-Tech to Survive COVID-19 — www.nodepression.com
Bluegrass bands and venues alike are gaining global recognition as performances shift online, even some more commonly thought of as local stalwarts.
SoundCloud Offers Artists Dolby-Powered Audio Mastering — www.billboard.com
SoundCloud is teaming with Dolby for a new feature that allows creators to master their songs without ever leaving their accounts on the streaming platform.
Sony Music’s secret video game project keeps building, following parent’s $250m investment in Fortnite maker Epic — www.musicbusinessworldwide.com
Two new advertised roles don’t give away everything — but they do give us some clues.
LiveFrom launches in-app StreamingTickets — www.iq-mag.net
The new LiveFrom Media app will serve as an all-in-one channel for live streams, digital StreamingTickets, vouchers and event messaging.
Two more livestreaming startups: Gramrphone and LiveFrom — musically.com
And still the new livestreaming startups keep coming: we have two more to tell you about today.
Pitbull signs LiveXLive deal for paid livestreams and vodcast — musically.com
Pitbull is the latest artist looking to do more with livestreaming and video content, and he’s found a partner to help: US firm LiveXLive.
Watch for YouTube impact of Facebook’s music videos move — musically.com
Facebook may be launching official music videos on its service in the US, as soon as August.
What Fans Think Of Online Concerts And How To Improve Them — www.hypebot.com
On any given day about 3000 live-streamed concerts are listed on Bandsintown.
Music streaming giant Spotify becomes available in Ukraine — www.kyivpost.com
It appears the internet gods have finally answered the excited prayers of thousands of Ukrainian music fans.
Apple News updates show how Apple and Spotify’s audio strategies differ — musically.com
Apple is going to start producing “about 20 audio stories a week” for its Apple News+ subscription service.
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