Label Engine Music Recommendations 2/12/16

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Hello World! Can you believe it has been 80 degrees everyday for the last couple of weeks in Los Angeles? when they refer to California as “Sunny California” they definitely were not playing, beautiful time to be in the West coast! The good weather and awesome music available in the last 2 weeks have inspired us, we are very excited …

Digital Tunes and Simfy Africa added to our network of stores

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We are pleased to announce the addition of Digital Tunes and Simfy Africa to our network of stores. Digital Tunes is a digital download store based out of Finland that focuses on the best Underground Dance music from around the world, from Drum & Bass and Bass Music to House and Techno. DT allows users to purchase music a la …

SFX files for chapter 11 Bankruptcy, what does this mean for Beatport?

Label Engine News, Updates

The Dance Music universe woke up today to the news that SFX, parent company of Dance Music digital store Beatport, filed for chapter 11 Bankruptcy as part of a Restructuring Support Agreement that will eliminate more than $300 million in debt. Naturally comments and emails started pouring in from concerned record label owners and artists trying to get some clarity …

Soundcloud introduces Stations and Charts

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Soundcloud has been making progress in turning its site to appeal more to the normal everyday fan, recently adding “Stations” which will allow users of the SoundCloud app for iOS and Android to create radio stations based on what they are listening to, searching for or what is in their collections. Appealing to the masses and not just industry people …

Label Engine Music Recommendations 01/29/16

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Hello World! Happy Friday to everybody, we hope you are having/had a great week and are ready for an epic weekend. We will do our part by providing you with our top music recommendations for your playlists, we are positive you will enjoy our selections! Our number one this time around comes courtesy of rising star Jengi Beats and his …

Beatport clarifies the difference between Promotional Activity and Chart Cheating

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Every distributor and Beatport partner received this morning an email that looks to clarify the guidelines of what is an acceptable Promotional Campaign that encourages fans to buy tracks in exchange for something and what is considered an attempt to “game” the charts to unfairly gain a better ranking in the top 100. This has always been a controversial topic, …

Label Engine Music Recommendations 1/15/16

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Hello World! First music recommendations of the new year, we hope you had a great Holiday season and a great start to 2016 so far. We have great expectations for 2016 and are beyond excited to see and listen to the music from the labels and artist we have the pleasure to work with, we are confident they will have …