Warner in Deal to Sign Acts Found on Shazam

The agreement will create a label imprint for new artists who are discovered through Shazam, and allow Warner to use Shazam’s data to see what songs are catching on and where.

    



Venture Will Mine Twitter for Music’s Next Big Thing

Twitter and 300, a new company started by Lyor Cohen, one of music’s biggest power brokers, announced a partnership that hopes to analyze users’ posts to identify promising talent.