Month: May 2013

Step #3 to Build your Marketing Plan: Identify your Customers with Jack Hedges

May 20, 2013
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We have already shown you Step #1 and Step #2 to Build your Marketing Plan for your Album Release. RenmanMB is happy to present you with Step #3, which is to identify your customers. This is one of the most difficult steps for any band, which is zeroing in on who your audience is and…

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Jay-Z & Drake Are Working On New Music

May 20, 2013
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DJTONYTOUCH Countdown To “Return Of The 50 MC’s” (Ep.1)

May 20, 2013
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DJ Tony Touch is giving us free history lessons before his new project drops on July 9th. He has officially announced that he is dropping a different webisode every day for 50 DAYS straight leading up the album entitled, “PieceMaker 3: 50 MC’s Reunion“. Get comfortable and watch over 20 years of content and footage…

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Prince Inks New Deal

May 20, 2013
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Prince has inked a new deal with Kobalt Music Group. Not only will he release new music under the label, he will be handling the development of other artists as well. I could only imagine what it would be like to work beside Prince. Kolbalt Music Group will serve all of Prince’s marketing and distributing needs….

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2013 Billboard Music Awards Winners (Full List)

May 20, 2013
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In cased you missed it, here is a full list of winners from last night’s award ceremony. No real big surprises or upsets, everything looked pretty standard. I honestly think the young lady Miguel landed on should have won an award as well, but who am I. Check out the full list below: ARTIST AWARDS Top Artist:…

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Bruno Mars Manager Brandon Creed on Mars’ ‘Incredible’ Upcoming Tour

May 20, 2013
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After Bruno Mars kicked off the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night with an electrifying performance of his new single “Treasure,” Mars’ manager Brandon Creed stopped by Billboard’s Backstage live stream to speak with Billboard editorial director Bill Werde. On Mars’ intense work ethic and the pressure of opening an awards show, Creed played down any…

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Justin Timberlake Ties Mainstream Top 40 Record

May 20, 2013
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Justin Timberlake ties the record for the most No. 1s (six) by a male on Billboard’s Nielsen BDS-based Mainstream Top 40 radio airplay chart (which launched the week of Oct. 3, 1992), as “Mirrors” rises 2-1. He equals the sum of Bruno Mars, who tallied his sixth No. 1 last month with “When I Was…

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Billboard Music Awards on ABC Wins Sunday Night’s TV Ratings, Viewing Audience Up 28%

May 20, 2013
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The Billboard Music Awards had a viewing audience of 9.47 million, a 28 percent spike over 2012’s audience of 7.4 million viewers, Nielsen reported. The show was No. 1 Sunday night in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic, pulling in 4.6 million viewers in the age group. Ratings were the highest for the BBMAs in 12 years….

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Irving Azoff Backstage at the BBMAs: ‘Wish You Could Move the Show to the Fall’

May 20, 2013
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Former Live Nation chairman Irving Azoff, who still manages such stars as Christina Aguilera — a performer at last night’s Billboard Music Awards — stopped by the backstage area to speak with Billboard editorial director Bill Werde, who asked Azoff how he felt about the Billboard Music Awards as compared to other shows in the…

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Yahoo Takes Big Leap with $1.1B Deal for Tumblr

May 20, 2013
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Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday represents Mayer’s boldest move yet since she left Google 10 months ago to lead Yahoo’s latest comeback attempt. It marks Yahoo’s most expensive acquisition since…

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