Rihanna Becomes the Most-Viewed Female Artist on YouTube
Rihanna is setting digital records. Just a few weeks ago she was named the top-selling digital artist in music history, having over 47.5 million digital downloads and now she is the most-viewed female artist on the biggest video sharing site, YouTube. According to the Digital Journal, Rihanna currently has 2,068,076,591 YouTube views, surpassing pop star Lady Gaga. [...]
Read MoreCreate Your Own 106 & Park With Tubalr
It seems like BET is the only network still holding on to at least one music video show, that is 106 & Park. And even though they are keeping the music video alive on TV, even that has changed a lot from the AJ and Free days. But thanks to the internet, there is a [...]
Read MoreHow Turntable.fm Replicates Music Scenes Online
There are two things that avid music listeners appreciate: variety and sharing. On the internet, listening to music has become a more social experience with sites like Last.fm, Spotify, and even YouTube engaging users in recommending music and commenting on it. And Pandora provides variety, auto-generating playlists based on listener preferences. Each of these sites [...]
Read MoreCommon Releases Full “The Dreamer, The Believer” Album on YouTube Stream
This has been a great month for music; The Roots, Amy Winehouse, and now Common will be releasing his new album “The Dreamer, The Believer” on Dec. 20. But for those who can’t wait five more days, the soulful rapper has released his entire album on YouTube. Yes, the entire album. YouTube allows users to [...]
Read MoreThe Roots Releasing a Video Online Each Week Leading Up to Album
The Roots will be releasing four videos from tracks of the new album “undun” up until the Dec. 6 release. Each Tuesday at 12:06, the Roots will premiere a new visual on their site OkayPlayer.com. The Roots describe their album as an illustration of the intersection of free will and prescribed destiny as it plays [...]
Read MoreWatch the Throne’s Simple Online Marketing Tools Everyone Should Be Using
Just about all record labels are doing online marketing and distribution nowadays. It’s safe to say that Watch the Throne hit the online world by storm which contributed to the success of the album and the anticipation leading up to the tour that kicked off this weekend. Although Watch the Throne is one of the [...]
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