Music Streaming is On the Rise Music streaming is continuing to grow, which gives you an opportunity to make more money from your music! Here are a couple facts about music streaming: “Revenue in the Music Streaming segment amounts to US$11,439m in 2018.” – Statista “Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2018-2022)…
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TuneGO® Inc. Announces New Song Review Service
We’re excited to announce our new song review service, the TuneGO Song Review. TuneGO Song Reviews are available in three packages: Gold, Platinum and Diamond, and offer artists insight from up to 200 music fans, and options for assessments on where a song ranks in a music genre, its market potential and likelihood of chart success. During the…
Apple Buys Shazam for $400 Million, Tencent and Spotify Swap 10% Equity, Kobalt Acquires Song Music Catalogue for $160 Million
Apple Buys Shazam for $400 Million – Apple acquired Shazam in the range of $400 million “as part of its bigger ambitions in the music business.” Shazam is a music recognition and discovery tool that has hundreds of millions of users and over 1 billion downloads. Snapchat and Spotify were also in talks to…
TuneGO Producer Desmond Child at Songwriters Hall of Fame
Desmond Child, GRAMMY®-winning and EMMY®-nominated songwriter / producer and one of music’s most accomplished hitmakers, will appear at New York University on Monday, December 11 at 7:00 p.m., as the featured guest at an invitation-only episode of the Songwriters Hall of Fame Master Sessions @ NYU. Now in its seventh year, the Master Sessions…
Tencent and Spotify Talk Equity Swap, Warner Music Revenues Soar Above $3 Billion, Music Publishing Royalties Grow to $8.4 Billion
Tencent and Spotify Talk Equity Swap – Big moves in music tech! Tencent Music Entertainment and Spotify are in talks to acquire 10% of each other in a strategic maneuver, as both companies plan to go public soon. The advantages of this potential deal are tremendous. Each company gains a foothold in a new untapped market…
Three Guests in Huffington Post
On behalf of TuneGO Music Group, we’re excited to share a Huffington Post Music Review of “die 4 u” by Three Guests. The Huffington Post says, “‘die 4 u’ is outstanding… Three Guests definitely have it going on. Their sound is fresh and cutting-edge and their vocal harmonies are downright yummy.” The Huffington Post…
Marcus Spence Selected for Top 100 Career Tips of 2017
Marcus Spence was featured in Music Connection and one of his quotes from the article was selected for the 100 Best Career Tips of 2017! Here’s Marcus’ Top 100 Career Tip: “Know what kind of artist you are. Figure out what you want to be as an artist. Do research. Go through the history…
Three Guests Drops First Studio Single “Marilyn” Distributed by TuneGO Music Group
Social media sensations, Three Guests, drops first studio single, “Marilyn.” Produced and distributed by TuneGO Inc.’s newly formed record label, TuneGO Music Group (TMG), “Marilyn” is a song that blends pop and smooth hip hop into one sound and relates an empowering message that everyone is beautiful in their own way. The new single…
TuneGO Featured in Music Connection Magazine
TuneGO Music Group Executive Marcus Spence was featured in Music Connection Magazine! Read the full article. Marcus discusses his background in music, why he joined TuneGO and what makes TuneGO special in the industry. Music Connection is an award-winning print magazine that is extremely popular in the music industry. The print version of Music…
TuneGO® Inc. Launches Record Label TuneGO Music Group, Inc.
TuneGO Inc., a music platform that connects independent artists with a global community of music fans and industry professionals, today announced the launch of its new record label TuneGO Music Group, Inc. (TMG). TuneGO is taking the next step in helping artists break into the music industry and, through the TMG label, has signed…
TuneGO® and Mark R. Goldston Working Together at Multi-Platform Music Discovery Network for Musicians Nationwide
Mark R. Goldston, a renowned businessman, and TuneGO®, a multi-platform music discovery network that connects independent artists with the music industry, have combined forces. Goldston, Chairman and CEO of The Goldston Group, a venture capital and strategic advisory firm located in Los Angeles Century City, has become a board member, strategic adviser and investor…
TuneGO® Closes Series A Financing Round
TuneGO Inc., a multi-platform music discovery network that connects independent artists with the music industry, announced today that it has closed its Series A financing, totaling more than $3.6 million. Falcon Capital, a strategic advisor on the transaction, was instrumental in the closing of the Series A. “Our investors understand the real value that TuneGO provides to…