Ok I know it’s not Friday and I am little late with this week’s roundup but I got a little bit distracted in NYC. Man I love that city. Enjoy!
- Social Media Week: Music (www.freshbusinessthinking.com)
- Drake Pulls Plug on Twitter’s Realness: “That’s a terrible medium to exist in”(www.sohh.com)
- Dave Stewart Attacks Radiohead: “They Were Wrong and Should be Worshipping Spotify…” (www.digitalmusicnews.com)
- Tiny Songza Tries Different Approach to Music — and Ads (adage.com)
- Myspace’s rebranding efforts and where it’s headed now (www.al.com)
- Spotify Launches Twitter-Style Follow Buttons (www.billboard.com)
- Thom Yorke: Spotify is “the last desperate fart of a dying corpse” (consequenceofsound.net)
- Spotify’s New Spotlight Feature Provides Bigger Marketing Boost For Spotify Than For Artists (hypebot.com)
- This Is My Jam Team Spins Out From The Echo Nest To Build The ‘Song Graph’ (techcrunch.com)
- The YouTube Music Awards – An Idea Whose Time Has Come (forbes.com)
- Jukeboxing: Rdio fights Spotify with free mobile radio (theverge.com)
- Spotify Said to Expand Further Across Southeast Asia by December (en.dailysocial.net)
- What Does Twitter’s IPO Mean To The Music Biz? Not A Whole Lot (Analysis) (billboard.com)
- Mdundo launches “SoundCloud for Africa” (www.humanipo.com)