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Taylor Swift’s Album Drops on the 10 Year Anniversary of Kanye West’s Mother’s Death

August 25, 2017

Kanye West's mother, Donda West, pictured in 2007 shortly before her death (photo: Tyler Curtis CC 2.0). No, no, no... this cannot be intentional... right? Unfortunately, it turns out that Taylor Swift's alb... Read More...

Is Taylor Swift Ruthlessly Assassinating Katy Perry?

Paul Resnikoff

June 9, 2017

photo: TheMalt (CC by 2.0) Katy Perry releases her first album in four years. Taylor Swift releases 1989 and her entire back catalog to all streaming services (including Spotify) on the same day. Just a coi... Read More...

Taylor Swift’s Label Says Streaming Isn’t Bigger Than CDs & Vinyl

Paul Resnikoff

April 20, 2017

Scott Borchetta speaking at Canadian Music Week on April 20th. Spotify is great for superstars like Drake and Ed Sheeran. But according to the head of Taylor Swift's label, Scott Borchetta, the numbers are t... Read More...

Parents of 7 Year-Old ‘Taylor Swift’ Accused of Child Exploitation…

Paul Resnikoff

January 17, 2017

Adorably cute, or completely exploitative? Enter 7-year-old 'Xia Vigor,' whose imitation of Taylor Swift is now going viral. And, drawing lots of controversy. The latest viral video is cute, but it's also ... Read More...

John Mayer Disses Ex-GF Taylor Swift on Her Birthday

John Mayer Calls Taylor Swift’s Birthday ‘the Lamest Day of the Year’

Daniel Sanchez

December 15, 2016

Image by Alex G (CC by 2.0) Just how badly was John Mayer damaged by Taylor Swift? On Tuesday, December 13, Taylor Swift turned 27. Social media took to the net to celebrate the American singer-songwriter’s ... Read More...

The Top Ten Richest Women In the Music Industry

The Highest Paid Women In Music: Adele, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, More…

Daniel Sanchez

November 3, 2016

Image by 401(k) 2012 (CC by 2.0) Concerts and albums still bring in big numbers for Taylor Swift, Rihanna, and Adele, among others. It’s difficult to ignore top names like Katy Perry, Rihanna, Selena Gomez, ... Read More...

Jason Aldean Says Withholding from Streaming Is ‘Business 101’…

Daniel Sanchez

August 26, 2016

Windowing: It's just good business according to Jason Aldean... So far, the big push for Tidal and Apple Music have been to lock down timed exclusives, with some mixed results (for Apple, at least). But ins... Read More...

Apple Music Scores Exclusive Rights to Britney Spears Next Album, Glory

Daniel Sanchez

August 4, 2016

In its battle with online music streaming giant Spotify, Apple Music appears to have gotten the upper-hand this time around. After The New York Times reported Apple Music scored an exclusive deal with R&B s... Read More...

The 17 Most Expensive Concert Tickets of 2015

Paul Resnikoff

January 12, 2016

More than half of all the money people spend on music is now going to live concert tickets, according to data released last week. Now, we have an idea as to why that is. According to Pollstar, these were th... Read More...

This Year’s 10 Craziest Moments In Pop…

Paul Resnikoff

December 3, 2015

#10. Dave Grohl breaks his leg mid-performance, but still finishes the show. #9. Madonna falls off stage during a live BRITS performance. #8. Nicky Minaj vs. Taylor Swift afte... Read More...

The 9 Fastest-Selling Albums of All Time

Paul Resnikoff

December 2, 2015

#9: The Beatles, 1 (2000) 1.259 million albums sold in one week #8: Taylor Swift, 1989 (2012) 1.287 million albums sold in one week #7: Britney Spears, Oops!... I Did It Again (2000) 1.319 millio... Read More...

Taylor Swift Gets Sued Over ‘Shake It Off’ Lyrics for $42 Million

Charlotte Hassan

November 2, 2015

Taylor Swift is really going to have to shake this one off. The singer is now facing a $42 million lawsuit based on the lyrics of her chart-topping single, ‘Shake It Off,’ which bears some similarity to Je... Read More...

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

Here’s How Apple Has Dominated Sync Licensing for Two Decades Running

The Methodology Behind Great Sync: A Breakdown for Brands, Content Creators and Supervisors

Developing Trends in the Music Sync Space — A Worldwide Conversation With Leading Female Music Supervisors

Social Media Is Transforming Sync — Here’s How I’m Scoring Placements in the Digital Age

Meet the Sync Superstar Behind the Ad for Nissan’s 2023 Z

Robyn Cage Discusses Sync Licensing Tips for Beginners on Songtradr

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How to Game the Billboard Charts (And Why You Shouldn’t)

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

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Now That the Music Modernization Act Has Passed, Who’s Gonna Run the Damn Thing?

Taylor Swift’s Album Drops on the 10 Year Anniversary of Kanye West’s Mother’s Death

Is Taylor Swift Ruthlessly Assassinating Katy Perry?

Taylor Swift’s Label Says Streaming Isn’t Bigger Than CDs & Vinyl

Parents of 7 Year-Old ‘Taylor Swift’ Accused of Child Exploitation…

John Mayer Calls Taylor Swift’s Birthday ‘the Lamest Day of the Year’

The Highest Paid Women In Music: Adele, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, More…

Jason Aldean Says Withholding from Streaming Is ‘Business 101’…

Apple Music Scores Exclusive Rights to Britney Spears Next Album, Glory

The 17 Most Expensive Concert Tickets of 2015

This Year’s 10 Craziest Moments In Pop…

The 9 Fastest-Selling Albums of All Time

Taylor Swift Gets Sued Over ‘Shake It Off’ Lyrics for $42 Million

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