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The Brief: Spotify’s $7b, Worlde for Music, Token||Traxx NFT Marketplace, YouTube and More
Your update on new releases, business and tech news in less than five minutes from MusicIndustryCity.com
Spotify says it paid out $7 billion to music rights holders last year. More than 1,000 generated over $1 million, and more than 50 thousand generated over $10 thousand.
For you Worlde fans, there’s Heardle - the Wordle for music. Now you can try to Name That Tune in six guesses or less. I bet I can name that song in one note :)
In music tech news,
YouTube is adding new live stream features which include live guests, which will allow creators to invite a guest to their stream, and live rings which help to better alert viewers when a channel is going live.
From the Web 3 World...
Token||Traxx, a new NFT marketplace for the music community, sold out their TRAXX Token Public Sale this week and has announced new partnerships with AscendEX and BitMart
In Musical Chairs...
UTA’s music division just added a trio of new hires. Aaron Arkin, Vatana Shaw and Mary Allen. will join the team.
And for your listening pleasure…
Soccer Mommy announces a new album titled "Sometimes Forever." It will land on June 24th, courtesy of Loma Vista.
That concludes today's update. For article links, see the show notes, or go to MusicIndustryCity.com and tune in to The Weekly Wrap on the Music Industry City YouTube channel Thursday nights at 7pm eastern.
Have a great day!
20 Aug 2021
SESAC Buys Audiam, TikTok Radio on SiriusXM, Splendour in the Grass Rescheduled, Facebook Launches Reels, Sarah Wilson Head of TuneCore UK
SESAC, the US-based Performing Rights Organization, has bought Audiam. SOCAN sold a majority share in Audiam to SESAC for an undisclosed sum but will retain at 15% stake.
TikTok Radio Hits SiriusXM. The new station will feature popular TikTok content producers and influencers, and will sound like the app's “For You” feed.
Splendour In The Grass will not go ahead in 2021, but will return in July 2022. This is the fourth time it has had to postpone since the outbreak began.
Make sure to check out the show notes for links to the articles referenced and on MusicIndustryCity.com
In Music Tech News…
Users can now produce and share short-form video content within Facebook Groups or the News Feed. In addition, they're testing a new feature to Instagram producers to share their material directly on the site.
and In Musical Chairs...
Sarah Wilson has been named as Head of TuneCore UK. She will manage and grow the company's artist portfolio while finding partnerships and growth opportunities.
That concludes today's update. For article links, see the show notes, or go to MusicIndustryCity.com and tune in to the Music News at Noon live in Clubhouse or on the website weekdays at 12 p.m. Eastern.
Have a great weekend!
13 Aug 2021
Proof of Vaccination to Enter, Lollapalooza Reports 203 Cases, End of App Store Fees? SoundExchange Appointments, Fatboy Slim 12-part Series
Your daily update on new releases, tours, business and tech news from MusicIndustryCity.com
Festivals, Venues, and Artists are saying you need to be vaccinated or proof of a negative COVD test if you want to come in. AEG, Bonnaroo, SoFar Sounds, City Winery and more are adding to that list.
After 385,000 people attended the four-day event, it’s been reported that 203 Cases Of COVID-19 Linked To Chicago's Lollapalooza
Make sure to check out the show notes for links to the articles referenced and on MusicIndustryCity.com
In Music Tech News…
Could this be the end of the App Store Fees? Lawmakers have introduced a bill that will regulate all app stores.
In Musical Chairs...
SoundExchange appoints Stephanie Werner as VP of Brand Marketing and Industry Engagement, and Barry LeVine to VP of Marketing and Entertainment Partnerships.
And for your listening pleasure…
Fatboy Slim launches special 12-part mixtape series, ‘Everybody Loves A Mixtape’ on Apple Music with a new themed mix will released each Friday at 5am BST
That concludes today's update. For article links, see the show notes, or go to MusicIndustryCity.com and tune in to the Music News at Noon live in Clubhouse or on the website weekdays at 12 p.m. Eastern.
Have a great weekend!
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