Sentences with phrase «with record labels»

However, the company launched this service without licensing deals with the record labels, and so the only way you can take advantage of it is by uploading all of your music manually first.

The streaming service has also been in the process of renegotiating deals with record labels throughout this year.

Content from indie musicians could start disappearing from the video - sharing site «in a matter of days,» a YouTube executive said, as Google negotiates with record labels for its upcoming YouTube Music Pass subscription service.

That's about to change, though, as reports of new deals with record labels will put paywalls up in front of new releases.

The lawsuit said that Spotify initially tried to work with record labels but, «in a race to be first to market, made insufficient efforts to collect the required musical composition information.»

Interestingly, Spotify lists Facebook as a potential competitor, given that it's building a smart speaker and has struck deals with record labels, although it offers no music streaming service currently.

And because music lovers trust the app to tell them what to play, Spotify has managed to build up some leverage to negotiate with the record labels and rights organizations that control the content it streams.

YouTube and its rival Facebook have been doubling down on music streaming deals with record labels over the past year.

«Prior to launching in the United States, Spotify attempted to license sound recordings by working with record labels but, in a race to be first to market, made insufficient efforts to collect the required musical composition information and, in turn, failed in many cases to license the compositions embodied within each recording or comply with the requirements of Section 115 of the Copyright Act.»

Though Spotify is cutting its losses thanks to renegotiated deals with record labels, it still loses close to $ 1.5 billion a year.

The inevitable tensions that will be formed with record labels may have to be addressed while entering the contract, before artists «gift - away» property that isn't theirs to give.

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Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP's Arts and Entertainment Law Practice Group comprises of skilled negotiators, drafters and litigators equipped to assist you in dealing with record labels, publicists, artists, theatre companies and movie directors.

Using Twitter I've developed relationships with record labels, musicians, music marketing companies, publishers, and other creatives and creators.

Rigopulos said that the direct sale of the songs would change how they would deal with record labels in a big way, but that selling the original recordings alongside the game levels is something they're very much interested in.

Billboard, calling Google Music «the worst - kept secret in the music industry,» says while Google's been negotiating with record labels since last September, the service isn't showing signs of launching soon.

Unlike signed artists, who work through publishing deals with record labels, many independent ones do not have licensing agreements worked out with Spotify.

The vast majority of our employees weren't here when we couldn't pay salaries in 2002, and they weren't here during our royalty battle with the record labels in 2007, which was another low point.

Jobs cleverly made his pact with the record labels when iTunes worked only on Macs, which in 2002 had a personal - computing market share in the low single digits.

It seems companies like Spotify have learned from Napster — they work with record labels and artists to allow for legal music streaming.

His departure comes as Google is facing growing threats of regulation in Europe and a high - stakes negotiations with record labels in the US.

He dismissed six friends who were involved with his record label and doing odd jobs for him while they lived in a house he was leasing for $ 30,000 a year.

First off was the Olamide and Don Jazzy saga which has been settled, Cynthia Morgan and Davido and now Debie Rise is at war with her record label 800 Records.

The names don't surprise me since they are in sync with the record label music.

Marty and the Pod attempt to get a boy band to re-sign with their record label.

1» and the subsequent High Court battle with his record label that followed, while also becoming poignantly personal about the death of his late partner and first love, Anselmo Feleppa.

With a record label you have internationally recognized artists and it would be possible to build games around them with instant appeal.

The Jazz Museum at the Old Mint held a sampling of the sometimes naughty, little - known collages that jazz great Louis Armstrong made in the final two decades of his life, as well as Satch Hoyt's tambourines linked into chains attached to mirrors to form endless columns, or halved and assembled into crosses reminiscent of the city's famous ironwork; and there were two installations by Dario Robleto, one featuring preserved, mounted butterflies with antennae made of audio tape delicately perched on the edges of the fossilized inner - ear bones of whales, and the other a collaboration with the record label Dust - to - Digital to preserve early gospel music.

From the late 1970s through the mid-1980s, Pettibon was closely associated with the record label SST Records and the punk rock band Black Flag, started by his brother Greg Ginn.

Apple has completed a cloud - music streaming deal with record label EMI, according to a report filed by CNET.

He flew there yesterday to meet with a record label that's interested in signing his band.

Not exact matches

Not content to just offer drivers Spotify access, Tesla is reportedly in talks with major record labels to create a new way for people to listen to music.

Journey is a great example of an early 80s bands that focused on business as well as art by plowing earnings back into stage, sound, and lighting equipment; purchasing their own trucks and transportation gear; and providing their label (CBS) not only with finished records but also with artwork and merchandising material.

«The initial purpose of record labels was connecting musicians with people who wanted to listen to their music,» says Damian Kulash, OK Go's lead singer.

The company has 60 million paying subscribers, just renegotiated long - term licensing deals with three major record labels, and is valued at about $ 15 billion.

With U.S. record sales falling by 12.7 % in 2009, artists are increasingly looking beyond the labels for money.

He said that he «had trouble» with a track on his personal SoundCloud profile as well as the profile of his record label.

Independent music retailers are the primary beneficiaries of the niche boom, along with bands and record labels that press vinyl along with the standard CD release.

With Snapchat recently amping up its streaming music and entertainment content, Spiegel's rumored eyes for his ex's record label comes as no surprise and could prove to be a smart move.

Facebook (fb) is reportedly in talks with major record labels and music publishers to reach a deal that would see its billions of users allowed to include music in videos uploaded to the platform.

With sales of recorded music withering, the hot idea among record labels was to sign artists to so - called 360 deals, where a company didn't just release a band's recordings, but promoted the concerts, sold the merchandise, and shared in profits from websites, fan clubs and film deals.

And he eventually out - waited MCA, which released him from his original contract and re-signed him to a $ 3 million contract with Backstreet Records, a subsidiary label created specifically for that purpose.

Outside the health care community, an indie record label in Brooklyn that he had supported cut ties with him.

«When we didn't have much money, the club helped with cash flow,» says Bruce Pavitt, founder of Sub Pop Records, a $ 1 - million independent Seattle record label.

Google (GOOG) secured deals with three of the four major record labels — Universal Music, Sony, and Warner Music Group.

Think about independent record labels such as Merge and Matador, which has thrived financially by working closely with artists and keeping up communication with fans.

We went from running a small record shop to starting up a record label with recording studios and then added our large music megastores to our portfolio.

In April, the streaming service signed a deal with Universal Music Group, one of the largest of the global record labels, which would allow the label's artists (including Swift) to restrict their new albums and songs to paying subscribers for two weeks.

Right now, much of its revenue goes to paying licensing costs to the record labels and music publishing firms, leaving it with large and growing losses.

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft hung out with Jay - Z, Kanye West, Nas and other rappers at a Grammys brunch hosted by Jay - Z's Roc Nation record label.