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How many subscribers does TIDAL really have? A new study is now accusing the Jay Z-owned service of completely fabricating their numbers. And not by a little bit. Tidal claims to have more than 3 million paying subscribers. More than half of those are high-paying, $20-a-month audiophiles, according to the company. Separate reports have […]
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How many subscribers does TIDAL really have? A new study is now accusing the Jay Z-owned service of completely fabricating their numbers. And not by a little bit. Tidal claims to have more than 3 million paying subscribers. More than half of those are high-paying, $20-a-month audiophiles, according to the company. Separate reports have […]
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Our Statement on our Inauguration Performance, by the Piano Guys. The following comes from the Piano Guys, who agreed to play at Donald Trump’s Inauguration. The group faced heavy backlash from fans, but decided not to back out. Here’s their official statement on why they stayed on the bill. Last night as I was kissing […]
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What’s ‘traditionally American?’ According to Trump Inauguration chair Tom Barrack, it’s not Kanye West. What does Kanye West get for praising Donald Trump for hours? For weathering fierce criticism from fans and the scorn of the rap community? This is what he gets. A complete dismissal from the Trump Inauguration Committee. Earlier today, Trump Inauguration chairman […]
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What’s ‘traditionally American?’ According to Trump Inauguration chair Tom Barrack, it’s not Kanye West. What does Kanye West get for praising Donald Trump for hours? For weathering fierce criticism from fans and the scorn of the rap community? This is what he gets. A complete dismissal from the Trump Inauguration Committee. Earlier today, Trump Inauguration chairman […]
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Paul McCartney takes on Sony/ATV. The Grand Prize: Rights to The Beatles songs. The U.S. Copyright Act of 1976 states that pre-1978 tracks writers can reclaim their U.S. publishing rights 56 years after signing said rights away. In court documents obtained by DMN, Paul McCartney is taking advantage of that law as he filed a […]
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During her illustrious singing career, Alanis Morissette made millions. Someone else did, too, but without telling the Canadian singer: her manager. Alanis Morissette’s former business manager plead guilty to federal charges on Wednesday. He admitted to embezzling over $6.5 million from the singer and other celebrities, according to CBS News. Federal prosecutors charged Jonathan Todd […]
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Despite the entertainment industry’s best efforts, some consumers don’t really care about piracy problems. Piracy costs artists and content creators millions of dollars in revenue. Yet, a new study shows that although most consumers know content piracy is illegal, some just don’t really care. In a new survey commissioned by Irdeto, 74% of U.S. consumers […]
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Despite the entertainment industry’s best efforts, some consumers don’t really care about piracy problems. Piracy costs artists and content creators millions of dollars in revenue. Yet, a new study shows that although most consumers know content piracy is illegal, some just don’t really care. In a new survey commissioned by Irdeto, 74% of U.S. consumers […]
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Tuff Gong Records ceased production of vinyl records in the early 1990s. Now, it’s back in action as demand for vinyl records surges in the Caribbean. If you only know one reggae artist, it’s undoubtedly Bob Marley. And if you know reggae, you definitely know the name Tuff Gong. Now, the studio where Marley recorded […]
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