• Categories
    • Music Industry
    • Information For Musicians
    • Music Tech
    • Entertainment Law
    • Live Concert Industry
    • Pop Culture
  • Sync News
  • Jobs
    • Label & Agency Partnership Manager 
    • Marketing Manager I
    • Head Of Marketing – 88rising
    • VP Of Music Commerce – 88rising
    • Product Manager – 88rising
    • More Jobs
  • Podcasts
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise
Digital Music News logo
Log In


Lost your password?
Register
Lost your password?


Register


A password will be e-mailed to you.
Search
  • Categories
    • Music Industry
    • Information For Musicians
    • Music Tech
    • Entertainment Law
    • Live Concert Industry
    • Pop Culture
  • Sync News
    Related

    • Sync Music Licensing: Secrets for Scoring Deals and Maximizing Revenue

      Paul Resnikoff
      February 26, 2020
      2
    Recent

    • It Took Years for These Music Industry Experts to Learn These Monetization Pro-Tips

      Dylan Smith
      June 4, 2020

    • Working Through the Pandemic: Three Prominent Music Supervisors Discuss the Music Industry’s Way Forward

      Dylan Smith
      May 21, 2020
      1

    • How to License Your Music Directly From Your Website & Win

      Paul Resnikoff
      April 29, 2020

    • The New World of Sync: How Two Sync Music Pros Are Surviving COVID-19

      Paul Resnikoff
      April 16, 2020

    • Songtradr Joins the Growing Music Industry Recovery Effort — Donates All Sync Commissions to Musicians

      Paul Resnikoff
      March 25, 2020

    • Here Are Some of the Latest — and Most Significant — Sync Music Deals

      Dylan Smith
      March 23, 2020
      2
  • Jobs
    • Label & Agency Partnership Manager 
    • Marketing Manager I
    • Head Of Marketing – 88rising
    • VP Of Music Commerce – 88rising
    • Product Manager – 88rising
    • More Jobs
  • Podcasts
    Related

    • How to Game the Billboard Charts (And Why You Shouldn't) — Our Latest Podcast

      Paul Resnikoff
      January 2, 2020
      1
    Recent
    • Zane Lowe

      Apple Expands Its Original Podcast Presence With ‘The Zane Lowe Interview Series’

      Ashley King
      June 3, 2020
    • Apple news audio stories

      Apple Quietly Launches Apple News+ Audio Stories in Beta

      Ashley King
      June 2, 2020
    • Independent Podcasting

      Does Joe Rogan’s Spotify Deal Signal the End of Independent Podcasting?

      Ashley King
      June 1, 2020
      2

    • Spotify Paid More Than $100MM for Its Joe Rogan Podcast Deal — Report

      Dylan Smith
      May 20, 2020
      3

    • Joe Rogan’s Podcast Is Now a Spotify Exclusive

      Dylan Smith
      May 19, 2020
    • LiveXLive Announces Distribution Agreement With Tencent Video

      LiveXLive Jumps Into Podcasting With $18 Million Acquisition

      Dylan Smith
      May 11, 2020
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise
  • Menu logo
Trending
  • Kanye West Is Officially the Richest Musician In the World
  • It Took Years for These Music Industry Experts to Learn These Monetization Pro-Tips
  • Summerfest Milwaukee Officially Cancelled After September Postponement
  • Spotify Agrees to Match $10 Million In Employee Donations to Combat Racism
  • Warner Music Group Stock Continues to Gain During Second Day on Wall Street
  • Don Henley Calls the DMCA ‘A MySpace Relic In the TikTok Era’
  • The Real Reasons Artists Succeed on Spotify — From a Playlisting Pro
  • Patreon Increases Its Percentage Cut, But Introduces New Tiers and Grandfathers Existing Creators
  • Max Martin, UMG, Avid, DDEX, Session Announce the ‘World’s First End-to-End Music Credits Ecosystem’
  • Universal Music Group Prevails In ‘Generic Lyrics’ Copyright Infringement Suit
  • Spotify Hits Back at Apple — ‘Every Monopolist Will Suggest They Have Done Nothing Wrong’
  • FLVTO.biz Promises a Fight to the Finish Against the RIAA — Including a Supreme Court Appeal If Necessary

Author Colin Cohen

Colin Cohen

Colin Cohen

Colin has many years of experience writing about music, technology and sports for publications around the world while living in both the United States and Europe. He has also had fiction published by Akashic Books and Lettre International.

As Music Piracy Significantly Declines, Italy's Top Music Industry Boss Details the Real Problem — Spotify and YouTube

Spotify Preparing To Acquire Podcasting Network the Ringer — Report

Colin Cohen
January 20, 2020
In the wake of analysts from both Evercore and Bernstein giving Spotify an underperform rating, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the company is in early talks to acquire a podcasting network called t... Read More...

Chinese Audio Platform Lizhi Goes Public on Wall Street

Colin Cohen
January 19, 2020
A leading Chinese podcasting and audio content app called Lizhi has gone public on Nasdaq. Trading under the ticker symbol LIZI, Lizhi is a competitor of Ximalaya and Dragonfly. They are currently offering i... Read More...

Surviving Doors, Nirvana Members To Perform Together

Colin Cohen
January 19, 2020
Photo of Krist Novoselic of Nirvana by David Lee (CC BY-SA 2.0) The two surviving members of the Doors are planning a charity concert that will feature, among others, former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic. ... Read More...

Chuck D Responds to Recording Academy Imbroglio — ‘Same Old Bullsh*t’

Colin Cohen
January 19, 2020
1
Photo of Chuck D by Mika Väisänen (CC BY-SA 4.0) Legendary rapper Chuck D has come out in support of suspended Recording Academy president and CEO Deborah Dugan. Just prior to the 2020 Grammy Awards, the Aca... Read More...

DaBaby Caught on Video Assaulting a Hotel Worker

Colin Cohen
January 18, 2020
Photo of DaBaby Fresh off a recent arrest, along with other altercations, rapper DaBaby has been caught on video assaulting a hotel worker. The video in question, according to TMZ, comes from the security ca... Read More...

Ariana Grande Faces a Massive Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over ‘7 Rings’

Colin Cohen
January 17, 2020
2
Photo of Ariana Grande by Lindsay Neilson (Twitter, IG) A rapper is suing pop star Ariana Grande for copyright infringement, claiming that she copied the chorus of "7 Rings" from one of his songs. The suit a... Read More...

Grateful Dead Publishing Company Inks with Warner Chappell

Colin Cohen
January 17, 2020
Public domain photo of the Grateful Dead Warner Chappell Music has announced that it has concluded a global publishing deal with Ice Nine, which is the Grateful Dead's publishing company. Interestingly, the ... Read More...

Eminem Getting Ripped Apart for Rapping About 2017 Manchester Arena Bombing

Colin Cohen
January 17, 2020
4
Photo of Eminem The latest album by rapper Eminem is facing backlash over lyrics that seemingly make light of the 2017 bombing of an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England. The bombing, which occurred ... Read More...

Ousted Recording Academy CEO Lawyers Up, Promises To Spill the Beans

Colin Cohen
January 17, 2020
6
Recording Academy President and CEO Deborah Dugan In the wake of the Recording Academy placing its president and CEO Deborah Dugan on administrative leave, Dugan has hired a prominent litigation attorney to d... Read More...
Irving Azoff's Global Music Rights Wins Significant Victory in Case against RMLC

Major Radio Broadcasters Lambaste the DOJ for Siding with Irving Azoff’s GMR

Colin Cohen
January 16, 2020
Photo of Irving Azoff In response to the Department of Justice (DOJ) filing an amicus brief in support of Irving Azoff and his long-standing legal battle with the Radio Music License Committee (RMLC), the Nat... Read More...
iHeartMedia Partners With WPP to Launch Project Listen, a New Audio Advertiser Initiative

iHeartMedia Promotes Three Programmers in the Wake of Mass Layoffs

Colin Cohen
January 16, 2020
In the wake of layoffs and the replacement of workers with "technology and artificial intelligence," iHeartMedia announced that it has promoted three senior programmers to division executive vice presidents o... Read More...
seatgeek

BTS’ Latest Album Receives 3.4 Million Pre-Orders in Just 7 Days

Colin Cohen
January 16, 2020
Photo of BTS Big Hit Entertainment has announced that the upcoming album by K-Pop sensations BTS has sold more than 3.4 million copies in just seven days, based on data from the album's distributor, Dreamus C... Read More...
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 26
Digital Music News ©2018 All Rights Reserved
  • Categories
    • Music Industry
    • Information For Musicians
    • Music Tech
    • Entertainment Law
    • Live Concert Industry
    • Pop Culture
  • Sync News
  • Jobs
    • Label & Agency Partnership Manager 
    • Marketing Manager I
    • Head Of Marketing – 88rising
    • VP Of Music Commerce – 88rising
    • Product Manager – 88rising
    • More Jobs
  • Podcasts
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise