Unpaid Music Artists – Maybe It’s Time To Blame The Streaming Companies
Songwriters, publishers, performers, and a myriad of others that create the music that defines moments in our lives, serves as the background for dinner dates, house parties, and corporate conventions are earning less money than ever before. While… Read More
Building A Streaming Music Service : Technology Components
Media File A media file is the digital file format of the recording of a song. The most common format today is MP3 which comes is various “flavors” that determine the quality of the audio. MP3 is considered… Read More
Excerpts About US Copyright Law & The Compensation For Creatives Mess
Prince – Negotiating Rates For His Music For some time Prince’s legally team has worked to pull his music off YouTube and the song “Breakfast Can Wait” remains the only track on his channel. Sources say Prince is… Read More
Streaming Royalties Estimates for 2015
Summary According to various stats collected from the top streaming services, there were about 1.03 trillion music streams in the first 6 months of 2015. With the growth of streaming it is a safe bet that the total… Read More
Music Streaming and Social Media Stats Aug 2015
“IPodBattle” by Maxime Felder – originally posted to Flickr as iPod Battle 2. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. A summary of the SonicBids Blog article: http://blog.sonicbids.com/music-industry-by-the-numbers-stats-first-half-2015 Streaming Plays Streaming total plays through June 2015:… Read More
