Beatport has added three new genres to help organize the store

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UPDATE: After some backlash for the changes, Beatport has added Electro House back as a main genre. A big thanks for all your feedback re our genre changes. We've heard you and #ElectroHouse will be returning as a main genre next week. — Beatport (@beatport) September 15, 2016 Electro House is now back as a main genre on our store. …

10 Music Tech stories you may have missed

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Pics/Illustrations credits: Spotify, Ilya S Savenok, Jojo Sounthone, Getty Images.   If you have been living under a rock, we got you covered! Here are 10 Music Tech stories that you may have missed in the last 30 days (or so).   1. Spotify is out of contract with all three major labels – and wants to pay them less …

New Promo System Now Live

DJ Lazy Rich News, Updates

After many months of work we are pleased to announce the launch of Label Engine’s new promo system! What’s new? We’ve rebuilt the promo page from the ground up allowing full customization options based on the release artwork. Label Engine will automatically pick the best colors to use with your release, or you can use our simple customization menu to select …

10 Music Tech Stories You May Have Missed

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It is always a good idea to stay informed with the happenings from around the world. If you haven’t had a chance to catch up with your latest music tech news, don’t worry, we got you covered!   1. Struggling SoundCloud may be looking for a buyer, seeking more than $1 billion – via Yahoo Tech Every outlet imaginable out …

Apple Music expands to South Korea and Israel

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Great news for Apple Music lovers and those in territories hoping to get their hands on the fast growing streaming service! Apple has officially announced that it is now available in South Korea and Israel, two very coveted territories for record labels and artists looking to breakthrough and showcase their music around the world. Asia is one of the hardest …

Spotify playlist and chart tracking now available

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We’ve updated the site with some new features that will allow clients to track the progress of their track and import releases from Spotify! (Only available for our Distribution users)   1) Spotify Playlist Tracking: Once a week, we look through the most popular playlists on Spotify for all distributed tracks. Being featured within a Spotify or tastemaker generated playlist …

Label Engine’s next chapter: Joining forces with CreateTV

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To all Label Engine customers and vendors, I’m very happy to announce that Label Engine has been acquired by Create (CreateTV, INC), a media company based in Los Angeles that specializes in YouTube monetization and artist development. Firstly let me start by saying that Label Engine continues to be managed by Label Engine staff. The same people you are used to working with will continue to …

Meet the Label Engine founders at EDMBiz June 14-16 in Las Vegas

Label Engine Events, Updates

The 5th annual EDMBiz conference presented by Insomniac Events is upon us and we will be attending, if you are planning to attend we would love to meet with you to chit chat about music, sports, movies and of course, how Label Engine can make your life much easier. If you wish to get together during, before or after the …

Beatport to shut down streaming service, Beatport news, Baseware distribution and other platforms May 13

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SFX’s owned Beatport announced yesterday (May 10, 2016) that effective May 13, 2016 it will shut down its Beatport Streaming Service, Beatport news, live video streaming, Distribution service “Baseware Distribution” and its mobile app. The news come as a shocking turn of events for the Dance Community, for those that have been following the drama since SFX filed for bankruptcy, …

ClaroMusica added to our network of stores

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We are pleased to announce the addition of ClaroMusica to our network of stores. ClaroMusica is a digital music service for America Móvil Group available in 16 latin america countries, which allows users to stream songs “on” and “offline”, through monthly/weekly streaming subscription plans and downloads through monthly/weekly download plans or a la carte downloads. Visit ClaroMusica Available in the …