Business News
11 Rebellious and Fun Songs For When You Hate Your Job
If you can't afford to take that job and shove it, shake it off with a battle cry that really sticks it to the man.
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Marketing
9 Products and Services That Boost Musicians’ Productivity
Spend less time on administrative tasks so you can spend more time making music.
Business News
Check Out Björk’s Amazing, Creative and Freaky Use of 3-D Printing
The Icelandic singer donned some crazy masks during recent performances.
Business News
Apple Reportedly in Talks to Buy Jay Z’s Tidal
The talks are said to be 'exploratory.'
Tech
This Speaker Is Cuter Than R2-D2 and Louder Than the Death Star
Groundbreaking wireless speaker company, Devialet, has unleashed the Gold Phantom, the most extreme speaker ever made.
By Dan Bova
Business News
Taylor Swift and Paul McCartney Join Other Musicians in Call for Copyright Reform
In a letter that ran as an advertisement in several publications, the artists claim that the law threatens 'the continued viability of songwriters and recording artists to survive from the creation of music.'
By Tom Brant
Business Branding
Rhapsody Is Taking on the Name of Napster. Is the Move Brand Suicide?
The music streaming platform may be counting on nostalgia to help make an impact in a crowded field.
By Nina Zipkin
Business News
Amazon Is Preparing to Launch a Streaming Music Service
The service will be offered at $9.99 per month, in line with major rivals, and it will offer a competitive catalog of songs, the sources said.
By Reuters
Thought Leaders
These Playlists Help Entrepreneurs Find Their Groove
Sometimes, all it takes is a really good song to get inspired.
Entrepreneurs
From Daft Punk to Radiohead, Serial Entrepreneurs Share Their Choice of Tunes That Motivate
Of all the motivations that drive entrepreneurs, music is one that unites most. Here are a few favorite tracks from successful and serial entrepreneurs guaranteed to motive you.
By Peter Gasca
Business News
Netherlands McDonald’s Wants You to Make Music While Eating
Dutch designers created a musical placemat.
Entrepreneurs
The Heavy Metal Tribute to Elon Musk You’ve Been Waiting For
Raptor Command's mission? Promote the SpaceX and Tesla CEO's futuristic ideas while rocking your ass off.
By Dan Bova
Business Ideas
Remembering Prince: What The Purple One Can Teach You About Creativity
"Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today, to get through this thing called life."
By Linda Lacina
Online Presence
Sign O’ the Times: Everything That Went Purple For Prince
This week the world draped itself in purple to mourn musician and innovator Prince Rogers Nelson. Here's a sample of tributes to the musical legend in his favorite hue.
Building a Business
Spotify Raises $1 Billion in Convertible Debt
The streaming service is facing increasing competition from Apple, Pandora, SoundCloud and Tidal.
By Reuters
Business News
Streaming Has Officially Taken Over the Music Business
Music fans are opening their wallets to pay for music subscription services, or listening to songs on free ad-supported platforms.
Online Presence
LinkedIn Flexes Its Star Power With Addition of Gwen Stefani
No doubt the blonde bombshell is now a LinkedIn Influencer.
Building a Business
Kickstarter Makes First Acquisition, Saves Independent Music Community Drip From Closing
Terms of the deal weren't disclosed, but it was a lifesaver for Drip, which just a few weeks back announced it had to shut its doors.
Business News
Kanye West and Beyoncé Might Have Saved Tidal
The streaming service has hit number one on the app rankings for the first time ever.
Business News
Bill Gates Would Take These 8 Songs to a Desert Island
The Microsoft co-founder considered that question on Sunday in a rare interview with Kirsty Young, host of BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs.
Building a Business
This New Crowdfunding Platform Lets Fans Invest in Music Artists’ Success
TapTape bets on fans to be the most knowledgeable and passionate investors.
Business Funding
What SoundCloud’s Latest $35 Million in Debt Financing Could Mean for the Social Streamer
The loan could mean that the company had trouble finding equity funding or is weighing a sale, according to reports.
By Geoff Weiss
Business Ideas
10 Memorable Quotes from Pop Legend David Bowie
Take a look back at some of the wisdom the iconic artist leaves behind.
By Nina Zipkin
Business News
Apple Rumored to Remove Audio Jack on iPhone 7 and Launch With Wireless EarPods, Sources Say
Supply chain sources confirmed the move, which could eventually make current wired headphones obsolete.
By Geoff Weiss
Building a Business
The 12 Days of Start-Up: An Entrepreneur Holiday Carol
If you're a bah-humbug type you may not find this amusing. But if you can pull yourself out of your Scroogeness, you may just find yourself singing along.
Tech
The Beatles to Finally Appear on Streaming Services
It has taken a long while for the Fab Four to jump on the digital bandwagon.
By Nina Zipkin
Online Presence
YouTube Looks Back at the Year’s Biggest Memes, Music and Moments in Epic ‘Rewind’ Video
This year's compilation is themed 'Rewind Replay,' and shines a spotlight on the platform's Mexican creator community.
By Geoff Weiss