• Categories
    • Music Industry News & In-Depth Analysis
    • Information For Musicians
    • Music Tech
    • Entertainment Law
    • Live Concert Industry
    • Pop Culture
  • Sync News
  • Jobs
    • General Manager
    • Record Label Product Manager
    • International Marketing Manager
    • D2C Merchandise Product Manager
    • Musician-Focused Journalist
    • 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 News & In-Depth Analysis
    • Information For Musicians
    • Music Tech
    • Entertainment Law
    • Live Concert Industry
    • Pop Culture
  • Sync News
    Related

    • What Does It Take to Succeed In Songwriting? Surprising Lessons from Two Successful Sync Writers

      Dylan Smith
      August 28, 2020
      4
    Recent

    • “My Whole Source of Income Just Disappeared” — How Two Musicians Are Dealing With Cancelled Concerts

      Dylan Smith
      September 11, 2020

    • How a Movie Score Is Really Made — According to a Top Hollywood Director

      Dylan Smith
      August 14, 2020
      2

    • Want to Get Your Music Heard? It Starts With the Winning Pitch

      Dylan Smith
      July 31, 2020
      3

    • Want Your Music In a Major Gaming Series? Meet the Guys Who Create Their Soundtracks

      Dylan Smith
      July 15, 2020

    • Artist Branding Isn’t Selling Out Anymore — But What’s the New Balance?

      Dylan Smith
      July 1, 2020
      1

    • The Revolution Will Be Recorded: How Can Artists Shape Movements and Change Lives?

      Dylan Smith
      June 18, 2020
      1
  • Jobs
    • General Manager
    • Record Label Product Manager
    • International Marketing Manager
    • D2C Merchandise Product Manager
    • Musician-Focused Journalist
    • More Jobs
  • Podcasts
    Related

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

      Paul Resnikoff
      January 2, 2020
      2
    Recent

    • Meet Lady A, the Black Blues Singer Whose Name Got Taken by Lady Antebellum — Our Latest Podcast

      Paul Resnikoff
      July 18, 2020
      7

    • Spotify Probably Owes You More Money — Here’s How to Get It (Our Latest Podcast)

      Paul Resnikoff
      February 12, 2020
      27

    • Meet the Artist Who Is Literally Saving His Fans’ Lives — Our Latest Podcast

      Paul Resnikoff
      January 21, 2020

    • Meet the Single Mom Cellist Who Makes a Living Off Her Music — Our Podcast Interview

      Colin Cohen
      December 18, 2019
      3

    • How to Protect Yourself From the Copyright Trolls — Our Latest Podcast

      Paul Resnikoff
      December 12, 2019
      3

    • Stop Chasing Playlists and Start Building a Music Career — Our Latest Podcast

      Paul Resnikoff
      November 26, 2019
      6
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise
  • Menu logo
Trending
  • BTS Coming to Fortnite Party Royale With New Music – iPhone Users SOL For Now
  • Amazon Launches New Ad Campaign for HD Music – Does It Matter?
  • The Legal Battle Over YouTube Stream-Rippers Could Go to the Supreme Court
  • Musicians Step Up Their Legal Battle Against New York’s Ticketed Event Ban — “It Is the Definition of Nonsensical”
  • Spotify Employees Demanding Direct Editorial Oversight Over Joe Rogan Podcasts — Before They’re Published
  • Empty Concert Halls In the U.S. Are Being Converted Into Polling Stations
  • How to Get on Spotify Playlists — Try These 16 Proven Tips
  • Fraud In the Music Industry — How Big of a Problem Is This?
  • Swizz Beatz Says Streaming Services Should Pay Artists 50/50: ‘We’re Not Getting Paid Enough’
  • The CEO of ‘Non-Profit’ SoundExchange Makes $1.4 Million a Year
  • What Streaming Music Services Pay (Updated for 2020)
  • What Spotify Paid One Artist in 2018

Gaming

Fortnite App Store booted

Apple Boots Fortnite Over App Store Violations – Epic Games Joins Spotify in Fight Against 30% Fee

Ashley King
August 13, 2020
2
Robin Schulz

Robin Schulz Kicking Off European League of Legends eSports Event

Ashley King
April 17, 2020
SEGA music industry

SEGA Moves into the Music Industry — Starting With Flutin Investment

Ashley King
February 25, 2020
seatgeek

BTS World Launches Valentine’s Day Update for Obsessed Fans

Ashley King
February 11, 2020

Death Stranding Album Will Feature Exclusive Music From CHVRCHES, Khalid, and Major Lazer

Ashley King
October 1, 2019
 
  1. Home
  2. Gaming

Epic Games Pulls all YouTube Advertising Following Discovery of Pedophilia Videos

Ashley King
February 20, 2019
Epic Games has pulled all Fortnite pre-roll ads from YouTube following a discovery that the ads were playing on videos used by child predators. Update, Feb 20th 2:30 pm PT: It now appears that Disney is also... Read More...

Deadmau5 Blows Up and Quits Twitch Over Homophobic Slur

Ashley King
February 14, 2019
Yesterday, Joel Zimmerman, better known as Deadmau5, went on a tirade in a now deleted Reddit post. Zimmerman was upset with the live streaming service Twitch for suspending his account after he used a homop... Read More...

Fortnite Claps Back Against Dance Move Lawsuits: ‘No One Can Own a Dance Step’

Ashley King
February 13, 2019
Remember that lawsuit filed by 2 Milly against Epic Games for the dances featured in Fortnite? Epic has responded by asking a judge to dismiss the lawsuit, saying the dance in question isn't even copying Mil... Read More...

Capcom Uploads a Massive Amount of Game Soundtracks to Spotify

Ashley King
February 12, 2019
Capcom has added several dozen gaming soundtracks to Spotify, much to the delight of fans. A new Spotify account called 'Capcom Sound Team' recently appeared on the service, offering classic soundtracks from... Read More...

The Audience is Playing — Fortnite and the Rise of Interactive Music

Seth Combs
February 8, 2019
The fascination around music and gaming skyrocketed last weekend with the virtual Marshmello concert in Fortnite. The following article comes from Beat Fever, a proud partner of DMN. Boasting 10+ million us... Read More...

Fortnite Ripple Effect: Marshmello’s YouTube Channel Hits 40 MM Views In 2 Days

Ashley King
February 7, 2019
1
Marshmello's two 10-minute sets in Fortnite are having a ripple effect for the EDM artist's YouTube channel. With more than 10 million Fortnite players tuning in to the concert last weekend, fans are now tur... Read More...

Monstercat’s Roster Is Powering the Entire Xenon Racer Soundtrack

Ashley King
February 5, 2019
Forget about one-off artist and composer deals.  Now, we're seeing entire EDM labels signing contracts with game publishers to create soundtracks for their games. SOEDESCO just announced their partnership wi... Read More...

Fortnite Faces Legal Action for Stealing the ‘Carlton Dance’ from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Ashley King
December 18, 2018
Epic Games is in trouble again over the depiction of a popular dance within its Fortnite game. The actor who portrayed Carlton on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air has sued both Epic and 2K Games for featuring his... Read More...

Spotify Steps Up Its ‘Game’ on Xbox One With Cortana Voice Commands

Ashley King
December 7, 2018
Spotify launched on the Xbox One late last year, but the experience left something to be desired. Now, Microsoft has announced a new, overhauled Spotify experience with Cortana voice integration. Spotify ... Read More...

Rapper 2 Milly Sues Epic Games for Stealing His ‘Milly Rock’ Dance In Fortnite

Ashley King
December 5, 2018
Rapper 2 Milly has a serious problem with the world's most popular game. The Brooklyn rapper has filed a lawsuit against Epic Games for using his signature "Milly Rock" dance as DLC for Fortnite.  The Milly ... Read More...

Riot Games Taps FUGA to Distribute Its League of Legends Catalog

Ashley King
November 19, 2018
Riot Games has signed a deal with music distribution service FUGA to handle its music catalog for League of Legends. The deal includes distribution throughout the world except for China and South Korea. A... Read More...

Amazon Music Unlimited and Prime Music Are Now Available on Xbox One Consoles

Ashley King
November 15, 2018
As part of a big update for the Xbox One console, Microsoft has enabled support for Amazon Music streaming. The update also includes support for using the mouse and keyboard and a range of Xbox Skill updates... Read More...
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Subscribe to Our Daily Newsletter

Digital Music News ©2018 All Rights Reserved
  • Categories
    • Music Industry News & In-Depth Analysis
    • Information For Musicians
    • Music Tech
    • Entertainment Law
    • Live Concert Industry
    • Pop Culture
  • Sync News
  • Jobs
    • General Manager
    • Record Label Product Manager
    • International Marketing Manager
    • D2C Merchandise Product Manager
    • Musician-Focused Journalist
    • More Jobs
  • Podcasts
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise