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Spotify Releases List of Most-Streamed Songs, Artists, and Albums

Spotify: Why the Honeymoon Is Already Ending

Paul Resnikoff
June 9, 2009
When it comes to Spotify, European executives are usually lavishing the praise, heaping the hype, and foreseeing the future of music. The same is true - to an extent - in North America, where the service is ... Read More...

Resnikoff’s Parting Shot: The Vevo Challenge

Paul Resnikoff
March 5, 2009
Doug Morris was the first to rattle the cage on the YouTube 'relationship,' if it could be called that several years ago. After all, why was YouTube (and MySpace, Yahoo, and everyone else) getting major labe... Read More...

Big Newspapers, Conglomerates Siding Against the RIAA

Paul Resnikoff
February 1, 2009
A consortium of major news organizations is now siding against the RIAA. The group is supporting the webcast of legal proceedings against an accused file-swapper, a case involving Harvard University.  News o... Read More...

Wal-Mart Reaffirms Commitment to MP3s; Standoff Continues

Paul Resnikoff
April 6, 2008
Wal-Mart recently reaffirmed its commitment to an MP3-only download store, with or without the participation of Warner Music Group and Sony BMG. On Friday, Digital Music News discovered that tracks from Warn... Read More...
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The Best Kept Secrets Behind Viral Distribution

Paul Resnikoff
March 19, 2008
The path from obscurity has always been a treacherous one for artists, and the internet has only multiplied the competition. But successful bands are frequently adept at finding and energizing their core aud... Read More...

Rhapsody Officially Announces Lyrics Partnership

Paul Resnikoff
July 9, 2007
RealNetworks officially announced a lyrics partnership on Monday, one that involves Rhapsody Online and Toronto-based LyricFind, Inc. The deal was first discussed by Digital Music News in mid-May, though the... Read More...
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Warner Chief Bronfman Faces Insider Trading Scrutiny

Alexandra Osorio
July 2, 2007
Warner Music Group chairman and chief executive Edgar Bronfman, Jr. is now the subject of an insider trading probe, according to recent report in French financial newspaper Les Echos. Bronfman was allegedly ... Read More...

Resnikoff’s Parting Shot: DRM Misunderstood

Paul Resnikoff
April 1, 2007
If you thought DRM was complicated, try DRM-free! At least, the brand of DRM-free being spun by EMI Music and Apple.  Sure, you can have your freedom, but you have to pay the price!  And if you don't know wh... Read More...

Jobs Reactions Continue; Warner Chief Backs Protection

Paul Resnikoff
February 8, 2007
Warner Music chairman Edgar Bronfman, Jr. issued a pro-DRM message on Thursday, largely a response to recent comments by Apple chief Steve Jobs. "Let me be clear: we advocate the continued use of DRM in the ... Read More...
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