TikTok, the popular video app, announces a deal with UnitedMasters the independent music distribution platform. The transaction makes UnitedMasters the first company of its kind to be integrated into TikTok. The partnership between TikTok and UnitedMasters will allow users to distribute music directly to other music-streaming platforms. TikTok will takeContinue Reading
Is Steve Stoute right that if Drake goes independent the music industry will die? Will the United States Postal service approve a stamp with Florence Ballard of The Supremes on it? Who else will be on Jermaine Dupri’s “We Are The World”-inspired song along with Miguel, Ne-Yo, Kelly Rowland andContinue Reading
Steve Stoute’s UnitedMasters platform for independent artists is launching its Select program for iPhone and Android. The new subscription service offers artists tools to be successful and 100 percent royalties. Artists who use the platform can choose between a 90/10 royalty split or a $5 a month subscription. UnitedMasters artistsContinue Reading
[vimeo]28972495[/vimeo] The Life Files had a sit down talk with music executive Steve Stoute about his meeting with Sir Roger Moore and how the swaggalicious nature of hip-hop transcends cultures. The conversation between Stoute and Moore is documented in his new book The Tanning Of America which is about theContinue Reading