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Buckle up: Amazon in spending crazy money on entertainment. And it hasn't even started on music…

JULY 31, 2015 BY TIM INGHAM A few months back, MBW suggested that a tide was turning in terms of rights ownership: Amazon and Apple were morphing into content creators, and the natural next step was for both leviathans to become record labels. This was incorrect. Because Amazon is already a record label. There was...

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By curvemusic Tagged as app, apps, Internet radio, Jim Morrison, Label Management, Music Industry, Q and A, record label, Spotify, streaming, Technology, The Doors

Jac Holzman: From vinyl to apps to what comes next (Q&A)

Jac Holzman, founder of Elektra and Nonesuch Records.(Credit: Getty Images) Jac Holzman is legit. His track record in the music industry stretches back nearly 65 years — that’s the lifespan of about 12 iTunes — to when he founded Elektra Records out of his college dorm room in 1950. He went on to sign acts like the...

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By curvemusic Tagged as Anjunabeats, Arty, Associated Press, Chris Brown, Mat Zo, Music Week, record label, Will.i.am

Will.i.am 'did not seek permission' to use sample, says label at centre of 'Let's Go' controversy

The record label that owns the master rights to the song Rebound – allegedly sampled by Will.i.am for his new track with Chris Brown, Let’s Go – has made a public statement on the matter. Will.i.am ackowledged last week that he had used Rebound, originally recorded by Arty and Matt Zo, as the basis for...

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record label

Buckle up: Amazon in spending crazy money on entertainment. And it hasn't even started on music…

Jac Holzman: From vinyl to apps to what comes next (Q&A)

Will.i.am 'did not seek permission' to use sample, says label at centre of 'Let's Go' controversy