Daily News & Analysis Feeds - 2017
Here you’ll find the latest announcements on Association events and partnerships, the latest from within our member community, and expert reporting from around the global music business. If you’d like to receive updates like these sent directly to your inbox, sign up for our daily news feed email today!
May 2, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Christy Crowl, ProMusicDB
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Christy Crowl, Founder, ProMusicDB for Standards vs. Practices on Tuesday, May 16 at 2 PM and ‘Metadata is Money: Understanding How Revenue Flows‘ on Wednesday, May 17 at 2 PM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know Christy little… Read More
May 1, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Antony Bruno, Royalty Exchange
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Antony Bruno, Director of Communications at Royalty Exchange for ‘Beyond the 1%: Democratizing Music Industry Funding‘ on Tuesday, May 16 at 3 PM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know Antony little more before his Music Biz panel!… Read More
May 1, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Gathers Who’s Who of Industry Thought Leaders and Buzzworthy Up-and-Comers May 15-18 in Nashville to Explore the Current and Future Music Business
More than 250 speakers, with keynotes from Spotify’s Troy Carter, Atlantic Records’ Julie Greenwald with Kelly Clarkson, CAA’s Jeff Krones and Hunter Williams, Cracker Barrel’s Don Hoffman, Universal’s Barak Moffitt, A2IM’s Richard Burgess, and more Awards presentations to honor Adele, Maren Morris, Lukas Graham, Reba McEntire, Paula Abdul, ‘Hamilton’ Original Cast Recording and ‘Hamilton Mixtape’ albums, UMG… Read More
April 30, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Jennifer Newman Sharpe, Law Offices of Jennifer Newman Sharpe PLLC
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Jennifer Newman Sharpe, Principal Attorney at Law Offices of Jennifer Newman Sharpe PLLC for ‘Weighing the Options: A Mock Negotiation Evaluating and Comparing Modern Record Deals‘ on Monday, May 15 at 4:50 PM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know… Read More
April 28, 2017 – Record Store Day 2017 Top Albums and Singles Charts
Record Store Day 2017 was a very big success again with music lovers descending upon their favorite record stores to check out the new vinyl releases. P.N.E. Garden Auditorium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 7/29/66 by Grateful Dead was the top selling album on Record Store Day, while Strawberry Fields Forever by The Beatles was the… Read More
April 27, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Stella Psaroudakis, Warner Music Artist Services
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Stella Psaroudakis, Sr. Director of E-Commerce at Warner Music Artist Services for ‘E-Commerce Marketing: Driving Connection & Revenue‘ on Wednesday, May 17 at 12 PM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know Stella little more before her Music Biz… Read More
April 27, 2017 – Music Business Association Brings ‘Brand & Strategic Partnership Summit’ Back to Music Biz 2017 in Nashville
Little Big Town’s Karen Fairchild to discuss ‘Fair Child’ clothing line; Cracker Barrel’s Don Hoffman to deliver keynote presentation Panels to feature execs from Atlantic Records, Chevrolet, Country Music Association (CMA), Crossfade Partners, Mastercard, Maverick Management, MelodyVR, Nielsen Music, Roc Nation, TuneIn, Warner Music Group, Vevo, YETI Coolers, and ZinePak April 27, 2017 – The Music Business Association… Read More
April 25, 2017 – IFPI Global Report 2017: Industry Sees Highest Revenue Growth in Decades, But the YouTube Issue Remains
Strong growth in streaming throughout the world helped lift global music sales by almost 6 percent in 2016, the biggest year-on-year rise in revenues since the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) began tracking the market in 1997. Read more here.
April 24, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Zeeshan Zaidi, OnTour with Ticketmaster
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Zeeshan Zaidi, Sr. VP & GM, OnTour with Ticketmaster for ‘Getting Tickets to Your True Fans – An Actionable Discussion‘ on Thursday, May 18 at 9:40 AM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know Zeeshan little more before his Music… Read More
April 24, 2017 – [WEEKLY SALES] Kendrick Lamar’s Earns Highest Debut of 2017 with ‘DAMN’
James Donio, President of the Music Business Association (Music Biz), commented on this week’s sales numbers issued by Nielsen (published in Billboard) and BuzzAngle Music (published in HITS Daily Double). Kendrick Lamar kept Hip-Hop’s chart momentum going by hitting #1 on the Nielsen and BuzzAngle Music charts with DAMN., the best-selling album of 2017 so far.… Read More
