Tech Wages During The Pandemic: What You Have To Know The year 2020 has been one of the most challenging ones since the 21st century began. The economy underwent many changes. You have probably suffered […]
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What Part Did Hip-Hop Play in Cash App’s $40 Billion Business Success
What is Square? Square is a mobile payment company that also offers a suite of business software, payment hardware products, and small business services. Unlike most payment processors, Square is available to businesses of any […]
Warner Music Group Suffers a Major Credit Card Hack
Big Three major label Warner Music Group (WMG) has suffered a major data breach and credit card hack. Warner Music Group officials recently confirmed the unsettling development in a letter, which was promptly dispatched to […]
Amazon Music Promises to “Accelerate Artists to the Mainstream”
Amazon Music has announced a new developing-artist promotional program, Breakthrough, that will aim to help musicians achieve mainstream popularity. Amazon Music detailed the comprehensive artist-support resource today, via an official release. Breakthrough will market a rotating […]
Want Your Music In a Major Gaming Series? Meet the Guys Who Create Their Soundtracks
Music licensing and distribution platform Songtradr recently hosted their fifth “Happy Hour†livestream event, Music for Gaming: What’s Working + What’s Ahead. The hour-long sit down invited two of today’s foremost video game sync professionals and […]
Live Nation Says 90% of Ticketholders Aren’t Requesting Refunds to Postponed Shows
In its Q1 2020 earnings report, Live Nation indicated that over 90 percent of ticketholders have decided to keep their tickets for postponed shows as opposed to requesting refunds via the Ticket Relief Plan. The […]
Warner Music Reports $74 Million In Quarterly Losses But Streaming Up 11%
Warner Music Group (WMG) lost $74 million during this year’s first three months (the company’s second fiscal quarter), due in part to issues stemming from the novel coronavirus crisis. But its streaming revenue experienced an […]
Apple Makes More Money From AirPods Than Spotify Makes From Its Entire Business
A new report from analyst Kevin Rooke is indicating that Apple’s revenue from AirPods exceeds that of Spotify, Twitter, Snapchat, and Shopify combined. In his report, Rooke presented the following graph to show just how […]