Category archives: Marshmello

Today in Copyright Infringement Lawsuits — Arty Sues Marshmello Over ‘Happier’

Arty’s copyright infringement lawsuit won’t make Marshmello any ‘Happier.’ Popular DJ Marshmello – real name Christopher Comstock – is now at the center of a new and controversial copyright infringement lawsuit. Filed at the United States District Cour…

TuneCore is now collecting nearly $1m a day for its independent artists – who just earned over $500m within a year-and-a-half

Company says that it earned over $300m for its artists in 2018 alone
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Why The Music Industry Needs The Video Gaming Industry’s Help To Scale Virtual Concerts

Cherie Hu takes a deep dive into in-video-game concerts, following the huge impact made by Marshmello’s performance in Fortnite
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Masterminding Marshmello: ‘How do we turn this into the next Disney?’

Moe Shalizi on managing, growing up – and developing a cultural phenomenon
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This Week In Music Commentary

This week commentators in the music industry look at what what Billboard’s Power 100 list got right and wrong, streaming’s significant problem with math, why Ariana Grande’s fans are the fans every artist needs, and more. Billboard’s Power 100 List: The Right & Wrong The Elusive Obelus: Streaming’s Issue With…

Marshmello Fortnite Bump: 40M YouTube Views In 2 Days

In addition to the 10 million plus fans who watched Marshmello’s two 10 minute DJ sets on Fornite this weekend were hundreds of thousands of fans tuning into dozens of YouTube livestreams. That all led a massive spike on his YouTube channel, with daily views skyrocketing to 40 million over…

Marshmello, MySpace and Why Best Means More Than First [MARK MULLIGAN]

DJ Marshmello played a 10 minute set before 10 million gamers and fans on Fortnite over the weekend. It was far from the first concert on a gaming platform. but what made it special was how well it was executed and monetized. __________________________ "This is what innovation looks like when…

10M Watch Groundbreaking 10 Minute Marshmello Fortnite Set [VIDEO]

More than 10 million gamers played Fortnite on Saturday so they could attend a 10 minute DJ set by Marshmello, with millions more watching streams online. While not the first in-game live show, the concert broke ground in other ways. The evening was not so much a concert for Marshmello…

Marshmello just played a live set to 10m people in video game Fortnite – and that wasn’t even the most interesting move he made this weekend

DJ’s new single, performed in Hindi, is out now, featuring Pritam
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