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Apple fixes music piracy problem? Not exactly.
Apple once again made big news this week with its announcement about the iCloud music service — a way for people to stream purchased music onto their mobile devices or home computers without the need to keep the music on their Terabyte hard drives (very much a “First World Problem”). Apple had already changed the music industry forever with the…
O Music Awards actually happens
A few weeks ago we wrote about a new type of awards show that MTV was creating called the O Music Awards. We hinted that although the PR for the event was a bit confusing and made it seem like MTV was now our uncool parents trying to use hip words they shouldn’t be using, the awards show was a…
Jay-Z and Kanye collaborate on new album, Watch the Throne
Jay-Z and Kanye West are inarguably two of the greatest minds in the hip-hop and rap game ever. Not everyone loves the duo — especially Kanye West — but no one can deny their impact on the music world over the past 15 years. The two have collaborated on a number of tracks in the past on both Kanye-led or…
Glee Breaks the Beatles’ Billboard Hot 100 Record
It was announced this week that the songs from the cast of Glee have now officially had more appearances on the Billboard Hot 100 chart than any other group in the history of music — including the Beatles. Tthe Beatles were bigger than Jesus, according to John Lennon. So, if Glee is now bigger than the Beatles, and the Beatles…
iTunes Is Not a Place For Fakers!
Ever since we began ad services for iTunes releases, we’ve noticed how many customers are trying to promote unofficial songs there. “Bobby-High-Roller-Wannabe featuring Lil Wayne – OMG OMG I DID A SONG WITH LIL WAYNE (Super Duper Official Version)”, “Rihanna – Umbrella (Karaoke) [IN STYLE OF RIHANNA]“, or better yet “Ivan-The-Brainless Featuring Ludacris, Drake, Jay Z, Britney Spears, & Nicki…
The Orchard Introduces New Analytics Tool
The Orchard has been immensely improving its distribution services since the beginning of this year. With the new obsession of mapping and tracing artists’ sales and activity, last week they have introduced a new Analytics Tool. Artists are now able to view and map their global daily and weekly sales activity from several stores including iTunes, eMusic, Verizon, Deezer, 247,…
New Trends For iTunes
With the new Apple iTunes 9 now available for download, users and fans are in for a world of new and exciting features. This latest version is very high tech and therefore, Apple has incorporated a full video guide along with the program download. This video guide runs all by itself while you install the new version. The first notable…
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