News Jeff Bezos isn’t sure if Twitch pays royalties to artists (it doesn’t)Amazon boss not aware of licensing fallout on his company's livestreaming platform
Music Business Jobs SPOTIFY Twitch – Principal Music Partnerships and Licensing Manager (US)10+ years' with a digital music/media organization in a business development, legal, or commercial roleJob type: Licensing/RightsLocation: San Francisco, United StatesApplication deadline: August 28, 2020
News Twitch users face potential channel bans following platform’s ‘sudden influx of DMCA music takedown requests’"This is the first time we have received mass DMCA claims against clips. We understand this has been stressful for affected creators and are working on solutions, including examining how we can give you more control over your clips."
News SoundCloud to launch originally produced live programming on TwitchHosts and guests for 'SoundCloud on Twitch' include Soulection’s Joe Kay, hip-hop artist Vic Mensa and more
Music Business Jobs Twitch – Global Partnerships Business & Strategy Manager (US)Must have 4+ years' operational, strategic and project management rolesJob type: Sales/Account ManagementLocation: Los Angeles, United StatesApplications for this position have now closed.
News Spotify For Artists product lead, Tracy Chan, joins Twitch: ‘I believe there’s a massive opportunity to help artists connect with their fans through live streaming.’"Tracy is joining our team at a critical moment as we continue to see growing interest from both new and established musical talent joining Twitch."
News SoundCloud slashes SoundCloud Pro Unlimited price, partners with Twitch to help creators during Coronavirus live show shutdown"We are all facing an unprecedented situation."
News Astralwerks jumps into the world of video games with Twitch star Ninja – and his tens of millions of followers'Partnering with Ninja and taking our first step into the gaming world simultaneously as a label is an extremely exciting proposition.'
News Gaming video giant Twitch now offers 500 royalty-free music tracksEDM-focused Music category beta opens up