Member Updates
Music Biz broadcasts the latest announcements from around our community on our social feeds as our member companies continue to push the industry forward. If you are launching a new product, have been featured in an industry trade publication, or have a major announcement coming soon, we’d love to help spread the word — share it with Henryk Bik, Music Biz’s Communications & Content Manager, at henryk.bik@musicbiz.org.
NEW FOR 2024 Music Biz’s member news will be shared exclusively on our social channels, as the Member Updates section of our website is set to go offline later this year.
April 26, 2021 – NEW MEMBER PROFILE: HIFI
We welcome HIFI to the Music Biz member community! This financial rights organization for the music industry builds technologies & services designed to financially empower our members, while also developing advocacy among its membership for financial innovation & transparency that benefits the creative community. HIFI was recently profiled in Billboard, in an article covering their unique approach to music industry financials, including their popular “Cash Flow” service that allows artists to be paid bi-weekly based on their expected yearly royalty income.... Read More
April 22, 2021 – Music Biz Member LANDR Launches New Revisions Mastering Feature
Today, Music Biz member LANDR Audio announced the launch of Revisions, a new mastering feature in the LANDR platform that allows musicians to refine mastered tracks with greater precision to get closer to their creative vision. Artists can use Revisions to fine-tune EQ, loudness, sibilance and distortion, all without needing in-depth knowledge of audio mastering or engineering. “From the beginning, our mission has been to make professional-quality mastering accessible and affordable for all musicians. With Revisions,... Read More
April 21, 2021 – Music Biz Members Warner Music Group and Spotify Enter Podcast Development Deal
Warner Music Group (WMG) and Spotify have entered a new partnership to mutually develop a series of original podcasts built around WMG’s catalog of artists and songwriters. Podcasts developed as part of the partnership will made that tell stories, “behind some of the biggest hit songs and get an inside look at the work of their favorite artists and songwriters,” according to the announcement. This new agreement marks the first time the music streaming company has announced a podcast deal with a major label,... Read More
April 20, 2021 – Music Biz Member TikTok Debuts Immersive Music Creative Effects
Social video sharing platform TikTok has announced the debut of its first “Music Creative Effects,” a new feature added to the dedicated “Music” tab in the Creative Effects tray for users to further enhance their TikTok posts. The Music Visualizer effect tracks beats in real time to animate an other-worldly, retro greenscreen landscape that interacts with the song users choose to implement. To help launch the new effect, artist AREA21 debuted a tease of their track,... Read More
April 19, 2021 – SiriusXM Is Hiring — Senior Corporate Counsel
SiriusXM and Pandora have joined together to create the leading audio entertainment company in the U.S. Together, we are uniquely positioned to lead a new era of audio entertainment by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio experiences to millions of listeners — in the car, at home and on the go. Our talent, content, technology and innovation continue to be at the forefront, and we want you to be a part of it! Check out our current openings below and at www.siriusxm.com/careers.... Read More
April 13, 2021 – Music Biz Member Single Music Adds ARIA Chart Reporting
Digital music sales & livestream ticketing platform, Single Music, has announced that its digital music sales stats in Australia will now be automatically reported to the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) charts. Reporting for the ARIA charts recently moved from Sundays to Fridays, giving artists and their teams, “a potential preview of what’s to come in other worldwide chart releases,” according to the Single team. The company also confirmed that physical music sales reporting for ARIA will be soon to follow.... Read More
April 12, 2021 – NEW MEMBER PROFILE: PlayTreks
We’re thrilled to welcome PlayTreks to the Music Biz member community! The company’s machine learning/AI—driven marketing SaaS platform provides users with full transparency about the retail performance of content streams and sales across digital streaming platforms, social media networks, content sharing platforms and more. PlayTreks’ data analytics services can assist users in product development, identifying potential market gaps, improve efficiency, extend reach and much more for for the music, media and entertainment industries. Additionally, the all-in-one PlayTreks platform also lets users distribute their music to all major streaming platforms right from within the app ecosystem.... Read More
April 9, 2021 – Alliance Entertainment Is Hiring — Marketing Coordinator, AMPED Distribution
AMPED’s marketing team is looking for a marketing coordinator who will be responsible for a roster of retail accounts marketing needs, maintain social media efforts and coordinate the production of a weekly solicitation publication as well as assist other areas within the marketing department. This person will interface record labels, solicit, and book co-op advertising, manage multiple social media platforms, present advertising opportunities to labels, present new music projects to retail accounts, perform light accounting and administrative tasks.... Read More
April 9, 2021 – Warner Music Group Is Hiring — Sr. Coordinator, Global Catalog Content Development
At Warner Music Group we’re all about our people. Our global company is made up of knowledgeable, passionate, and creative individuals. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion fosters a culture where you can truly belong, contribute, and grow. We believe in each individual’s value and encourage applications from people of any age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, and any other characteristic or identity. It is the mission of every member of the WMG team around the world to create a nurturing environment for artists,... Read More
April 7, 2021 – Disney Music Group Is Hiring — Digital Marketing Specialist, Accounts and Emerging Technology
The Digital Marketing Specialist, Accounts and Emerging Technologies will specialize in discovering opportunities around the intersection of digital marketing and cutting-edge creative content. This role will support DMG’s efforts in being technology-driven – investigating and executing around the newest opportunities, while also launching experiences in the area of voice technology/smart speakers, fitness applications, AR/VR, and more. They will also work with and guide 3rd party vendors who will handle necessary programming and development for projects and launches.... Read More
