The Songwhip Linking Tool; Have We Reached the End of the FM Dial?;

Songwhip links to songs from Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube all at once — thenextweb.com Songwhip is a new music linking tool that lets…

Songwhip links to songs from Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube all at once — thenextweb.com 
 Songwhip is a new music linking tool that lets you share the same song from Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube — all with one link

Why Spotify is Important for Artists — blog.symphonicdistribution.com 
 We have put together some reasons why Spotify is important for artists to maintain their fans! Click here to learn why Spotify is important.

‘Carpool Karaoke’ Gets Apple Music Premiere Date After Delay — www.billboard.com 
 Apple has set a new premiere date for its Carpool Karaoke spinoff series after delaying the show’s spring release.

Have We Reached the End of the FM Dial? — www.billboard.com 
 Scott “DJ Skee” Keeney is a longtime producer, curator, DJ, television host and veteran terrestrial and satellite radio personality, as well as the founder of digital broadcast network Dash Radio, which he debuted in 2014.

Sony/ATV, Lyric Financial Partner For ‘Virtual ATM’ to Allow Songwriters Access to Royalty Advances — www.billboard.com 
 The new partnership incorporates the financial services and tech company’s SCORE system allowing songwriters and publishers to tap into their current and forecasted catalog earnings “in less than a minute.”

The Moby Problem: open letter to Matt Ogle’s successor at Spotify — www.musicxtechxfuture.com 
 Almost every week, Spotify adds a Moby track to my Discover Weekly or Release Radar playlists — probably the playlists I listen to the most. The problem is: I

Ex-Warner Music Head Edgar Bronfman, Jr.: Bullish on Biz in Streaming Era — variety.com 
 Former Warner Music Group Chairman/CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr. says streaming services bring optimism about the music industry’s future,

Here’s How Spotify Is Outpacing Apple Music and Dominating Music Streaming — www.thestreet.com

The music streaming service now counts for a sizable chunk of global music industry revenues, according to new data.

SoundCloud Announces Departure of Content Chief Stephen Bryan — www.billboard.com 
 SoundCloud’s chief content officer, Stephen Bryan, a key player in its shift from user-generated audio platform to full-service music streaming service, is leaving the Berlin-based company later this summer.

Global electronic-music biz is now worth $7.4bn says IMS — musically.com 
 This week’s IMS conference in Ibiza is showcasing all things dance, with the organiser putting out its annual IMS Business Report