But, will Lickd truly solve the YouTube ‘value gap’ problem plaguing the massive video platform? Yesterday, start-up company Lickd provided YouTube content creators with some very promising news. The pay-per-license commercial platform recently moved …
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I Guarantee That These Tracks Won’t Get Blocked by YouTube
But, will Lickd truly solve the YouTube ‘value gap’ problem plaguing the massive video platform? Yesterday, start-up company Lickd provided YouTube content creators with some very promising news. The pay-per-license commercial platform recently moved …
I Guarantee That These Tracks Won’t Get Blocked by YouTube
But, will Lickd truly solve the YouTube ‘value gap’ problem plaguing the massive video platform? Yesterday, start-up company Lickd provided YouTube content creators with some very promising news. The pay-per-license commercial platform recently moved …
I Guarantee That These Tracks Won’t Get Blocked by YouTube
But, will Lickd truly solve the YouTube ‘value gap’ problem plaguing the massive video platform? Yesterday, start-up company Lickd provided YouTube content creators with some very promising news. The pay-per-license commercial platform recently moved …
10 Ways to Dramatically Boost the Money You Make from Streaming
Streaming is quickly becoming music’s most profitable frontier. For many artists, that means skipping gatekeepers and developing a direct following. But with so many different streaming music platforms out there, the digital rights management p…
Streaming Has Already Generated $1 Billion for Sony Music This Year
As fans move away from digital downloads and physical formats, music streaming brings in over $1 billion at Sony Music. For the first quarter of 2017, Sony Music reported an impressive 18.8% sales and operating revenue gain year-over-year. Along with s…
Breaking: Spotify Attributes Subscriber Surge to Heavily-Discounted Plans
Spotify has 60 million paying subscribers. But what are those subscribers actually paying? Technically, a Spotify Premium monthly subscription costs $9.99, and £9.99 in the UK. But it’s entirely unclear how many people are paying that price. Ac…
Want to See What Spotify Looks Like on the iPhone X?
No bottom home button. Bezel-less screen. And of course, no 3.5mm jack. Get ready for a slightly different Spotify experience on the iPhone X. This isn’t from inside Spotify (or Apple). The illustration comes from digital designer Mamoru Kiji…
Spotify Won’t Give Slain Executive’s Family Compensation, Claims Father
Still in pain over the loss of his son, a British father attacks Spotify and the Swedish government. On April 7th, Rakhmat Akilov, an ISIS sympathizer, hijacked a beer truck in Sweden. The 39-year-old Uzbekistan immigrant drove down busy streets in St…
Breaking: Florida Supreme Court Rules That Oldies Recordings are Public Domain
So this complicates things a bit. A bombshell decision from the Florida Supreme Court effectively says that recording copyrights didn’t exist before 1972. Should oldie recordings enjoy copyright protection? Absolutely not, according to a unanimo…