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Are you hiring? Find the best music industry workers and executives when you post your available jobs on Digital Music N...
08/25/2023

Are you hiring? Find the best music industry workers and executives when you post your available jobs on Digital Music News!

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“I never took my own phone out, and above all else, I made sure that Taylor Swift was safe, and all the fans had a good ...
08/23/2023

“I never took my own phone out, and above all else, I made sure that Taylor Swift was safe, and all the fans had a good time.” Still, it’s a reasonable expectation that a security company like BEST is unlikely to permit employees to ask for photos or videos during a job.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/22/security-guard-taylor-swift-viral-fired/

The security guard who went viral for singing along at a Taylor Swift show was reportedly fired following the event.

Best known for his work reissuing historical albums, Andrew Sandoval is a Grammy-nominated engineer, author, DJ, and son...
08/22/2023

Best known for his work reissuing historical albums, Andrew Sandoval is a Grammy-nominated engineer, author, DJ, and songwriter whose love of ‘60s rock shines throughout his storied career.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/21/andrew-sandoval-the-conduit/

This episode of ‘The Conduit,’ host Dan Ubick sits down with Andrew Sandoval to discuss the producer’s work reissuing classic albums from the 1960s.

Travis Scott’s North American “Utopia” tour appears to have been leaked early at a concert in Rome!!https://www.youtube....
08/18/2023

Travis Scott’s North American “Utopia” tour appears to have been leaked early at a concert in Rome!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0xdzwj76-c

Digital Music News is the information authority for music industry and technology executives worldwide. We’re a highly influential source of news, entertainm...

Future Sound Asia, the company behind Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival, is reportedly preparing to take legal action again...
08/15/2023

Future Sound Asia, the company behind Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival, is reportedly preparing to take legal action against The 1975 unless the group coughs up over £2 million (currently $2.54 million) in allegedly owed damages during the coming days.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/11/the-1975-malaysia-promoter-lawsuit/

The 1975 members have days to pay $2.5 million in damages stemming from the canceled Good Vibes Festival before they will face a lawsuit.

According to Spotify’s report, the top cities where Afrobeats are getting the most streams outside of Lagos include Abuj...
08/14/2023

According to Spotify’s report, the top cities where Afrobeats are getting the most streams outside of Lagos include Abuja, Accra, Amsterdam, London, and Nairobi. Spotify says its commitment is to ensure that African creators earn from their art, and the platform has exposed them to 550 million active users, resulting in more streams and new audiences worldwide as the genre expands its global audience.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/13/spotify-nigerian-artists-earnings-2022/

Spotify says Nigerian artists generated over $14 million in revenue on its platform in 2022—showcasing the growth of Afrobeats.

Major label artists have abundant resources for distribution, promotion, and marketing. In contrast, indie artists face ...
08/09/2023

Major label artists have abundant resources for distribution, promotion, and marketing. In contrast, indie artists face limited opportunities. Viberate aims to bridge this gap by bundling data analytics, artist websites, playlist pitching, booking pages, unlimited distribution, and more — all in one consolidated plan.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/09/viberate-bundle-websites-playlists-bookings-distribution/

Just-launched ‘Viberate for Artists’ consolidates everything an artist needs for a single annual payment of $39.

As unauthorized artificial intelligence soundalike tracks continue to pour onto YouTube and different platforms, Univers...
08/09/2023

As unauthorized artificial intelligence soundalike tracks continue to pour onto YouTube and different platforms, Universal Music Group (UMG) and Warner Music Group (WMG) are reportedly in talks with Google to license artists’ voices for a music-creation tool.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/09/universal-music-warner-music-google-ai-tool/

Universal Music and Warner Music are reportedly in talks with Google to develop a music creation tool that would license top artists' voices

Following allegations of sexual harassment and body shaming from her touring dancers, Lizzo responds to the allegations....
08/03/2023

Following allegations of sexual harassment and body shaming from her touring dancers, Lizzo responds to the allegations. Here’s the latest.

Lizzo has taken to social media to respond to the recently filed lawsuit by former dancers who allege sexual harassment and body shaming.

As artificial intelligence’s music industry role continues to grow, Believe and its TuneCore subsidiary have released an...
08/02/2023

As artificial intelligence’s music industry role continues to grow, Believe and its TuneCore subsidiary have released an AI study – finding, among other things, that over a quarter of artists are already utilizing automated tools.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/01/tunecore-believe-ai-music-tools-study/

27% of artists have used AI music tools despite fears that the tech could eventually replace humans, per Believe and its TuneCore subsidiary.

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Hipgnosis is reportedly closing in on an approximately $200 million deal for the publishing and recorded catalogs of Justin Bieber.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/21/justin-bieber-hipgnosis-catalog-sale/

Facial recognition technology resulted in a lawyer being removed from a Radio City Music Hall performance. Here’s the latest.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/21/facial-recognition-tech-lawyer-radio-city/

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of December 20th, 2022.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/20/music-industry-hires-december-20-2022/

Tucked within Chartmetric’s recently-launched Airplay monitoring section is a toggle for SiriusXM Satellite Radio.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/20/chartmetric-siriusxm-data-tracking/

Tumblr launches live streaming with a partnership with The Meet Group. Here's how the new service works for creators.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/20/tumblr-launches-live-streaming/

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Machine Gun Kelly is suing Fox over his 'Hotel Diablo' trademark. Here's what we know about why the lawsuit spawned.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/19/machine-gun-kelly-sues-fox-media-over-hotel-diablo-trademark/

According to reports, Donald Glover will portray the Spider-Man villain Hypno-Hustler in an upcoming film. Here's what we know about the project.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/19/donald-glover-spider-man-villain-hypno-hustler/

If you haven't made it as a musician by age 30...then you still have time. Here are 10 musicians who made it later in life (after 30).

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/16/musicians-who-made-it-later-in-life/

Muso.ai has announced the arrival of ENCORE 2022 — designed to bring together disparate music credits into a unique, dynamically-updating accolade. ENCORE allows behind-the-scenes artists to showcase their career achievements across streaming and social platforms.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/19/muso-ai-encore-simple-consolidation-creator-credits/

Ticketmaster has transferred around 170,000 remaining Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets to its seldom-discussed Ticketstoday subsidiary.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/19/ticketmaster-eras-tour-ticketstoday-shift/

SongVest is the world's first music marketplace that makes it possible to purchase fractional shares of music royalties. Here's how it works.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/19/what-is-songvest-how-does-it-work/

The PEACE Through Music Diplomacy Act has passed through both the House & Senate. Here's what the Act entails.

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/12/18/peace-through-music-diplomacy-act/

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