Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Updates”
As we informed our users internally on Monday, Beatport’s parent company SFX is taking steps to buy the company back and make it private again. That has left some of their assets and funds frozen temporarily, what that means in plain english is that Q2 2015 royalties for labels are delayed. According to Beatport’s senior staff, whom we spoke to …
We are excited to announce we have come to an agreement with “Guvera” for delivery of our content. Guvera is an online music streaming service founded in 2008 with headquarters in Queensland, Australia. Guvera is available in iOS and Android as well as desktop in over 20 countries, it offers ad-supported freemium and premium subscription models to allow users to …
One of the most frequently asked questions we receive is “How do i get my track featured on beatport/iTunes/amazon/insert other major stores here?” and before we even get started discussing this topic, let me start by saying, no distributor or label can guarantee you a feature. If they tell you that they would be lying and thats a company you …
Soundcloud has announced a few days ago the introduction of its new layout, which allows visitors and music fans to more easily navigate through an artist’s page. Listeners will now have multiple options to look into: – All (Default) – Tracks (Only tracks uploaded by the artist/label) – Playlists (Curated playlists created by the artist/label) – Reposts (Strictly shows what …
Many of our labels showed concern regarding the exclusive deliveries to Beatport and how they would co-exist in their “Beatport Pro” (Downloads) site and their “Beatport” (Streaming) service. At first Beatport did not have an option to split the dates on which it would show on both services, leaving the labels with a dilemma of whether or not it was …
In response to the changing needs and priorities of our customers, we are making some changes to the way artist information is entered into our distribution system Currently we ask users to enter artists individually, providing an alias for each. These are combined into a comma separated list to form the artist field. This is the required format for stores …
The 4th 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 life, music, the nba finals and of course Label Engine. If you wish to get together during, before or after the conference please send us an …
Unless you have avoided social media, blogs or just about any news website you may have heard by now that Apple officially announced the long rumored streaming subscription service “Apple Music”. The service will be available June 30th as part of the new iOS update coming for iPhones, iPads and all other apple devices. Don’t worry Android users, it will …
The digital music world is moving fast and we continue to see impactful developments on a weekly basis, stores closing down or being acquired seems to be the current trend (unfortunately). Various of those DSPs have closed down or have announced they will be closing down. – WDA Ringtones: WDA is closing its ringtones subsidiary, they announced recently. They …
You can now find under the “Tools” section an “Embedded Player” option that will allow you to share individual tracks in your website or blog directly from Label Engine. First, put your player online by selecting from the dropdown. You can also decide if you want to enable track downloads. Next, select your colors, and add an additional button with …
