Warner Music Group has finalized a content
agreement with
Dailymotion. The deal closely follows a legal resolution between the
video site and EMI. The Warner agreement applies to video streaming
across the US, Europe, and Africa.
Beatport has just tapped Rightsflow to handle a mix of
mechanical reporting needs worldwide.
UK-based Consumer Focus claims that British consumers are
often
unaware of legal music services. Roughly 40 percent of those surveyed
couldn't name a legal service, and among those that could, 85 percent
only knew iTunes or Amazon. Just 2 percent knew Spotify, and Last.fm
and 7digital ranked even lower.
Snoop Dogg is tapping Myxer's
MobileStage platform to promote his upcoming release and film, More
Malice.
Snoop will feed fans a stream of related content through the
platform ahead of a launch date later this month. MobileStage is now
being used by 125,000 artists, according to Myxer.
Warner Music catalog division Rhino has upped David Dorn to
Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Digital Strategy, US
Repertoire. Dorn reports into president Scott Pascucci.
Wall
Street was tame again on Tuesday, and music stocks remained
unusually flat. Among the bigger movers, Apple (AAPL) appreciated 1.8
percent to $223.02, and Hot Topic (HOTT) advanced 2.83 percent to
$6.53. Warner Music Group (WMG), Live Nation (LYV), and RealNetworks
(RNWK) remained within one-percent ranges.
BigChampagne's Ultimate Chart (a/o February 10th):
1. “What Doesn't Kill You (Stronger),” Kelly Clarkson
2. “Set Fire to the Rain,” Adele
3. “Turn Me On,” David Guetta
4. “Rack City,” TYGA
5. “Good Feeling,” Flo Rida
6. “Smooth Criminal (Glee Cast Version),” Glee Cast
7. “Young, Wild & Free,” Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa
8. “Domino ,” Jessie J
9. “Sexy and I Know It,” LMFAO
10. “Ass Back Home ,” Gym Class Heroes
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