Music Insights

A Conversation with… Cliff Hunt
Cliff Hunt is the co-founder and Vice Chairman of publicly traded Yangaroo, a Canadian digital content distribution platform that embeds security features in all the files that it distributes to global media for its clients. The company has gone through a lot of twists and turns, but now employs 40 people and is a growing […]

YANGAROO LAUNCHES MAJOR TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM UPDATE
Major update provides a new look that is faster, more responsive, and optimized for desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile devices TORONTO, CANADA September 8, 2015 – YANGAROO Inc. (TSX-V: YOO, OTC: YOOIF), the leading secure digital media management and distribution company, today announced the launch of a major update to its technology platform, an extension […]

YANGAROO Partners with Nimbus School of Recording & Media
Nimbus School of Recording and Media is very pleased to announce their partnership with YANGAROO, the industry’s leading secure digital delivery service for music and music video to broadcasters and other destinations. YANGAROO’s Digital Media Distribution System (DMDS), will provide their student-run record label, Business Class Records (BCR), with digital distribution of songs and music […]

YANGAROO to Exhibit at IBC 2015
YANGAROO’s capabilities have won over more than 16,000 destinations across North America with more than 1,800 satisfied users. They’ll be taking those impressive stats across the pond to Amsterdam this September for the upcoming IBC Show. IBC unites the technologies and business models powering the creation, management and delivery of all forms of electronic media […]

Canada’s Yangaroo Wants to Help Sort Out the Irish Radio Business
Irish indie artists are set to receive a boost in securing radio play following a multi-year deal between Ireland’s Music Writers Association (IASCA) and Canadian digital media management company Yangaroo. Launching in the fourth quarter of this year, the deal enables Irish and international artists and labels to securely deliver music to radio broadcasters throughout […]

YANGAROO will end ‘haphazard’ delivery of Irish music to radio stations
YANGAROO was recently featured in a column by Laura Slattery for The Irish Times. Below is an excerpt. Radio stations in Ireland will soon be testing a new system of receiving music from independent Irish artists following an agreement between music writers association IASCA and YANGAROO, a Canadian digital media management company. Sinead Troy, general […]

Awards Show Management has Gone Digital
The following is an excerpt published by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (ACCT): When you think of the awards show season you think red carpet, glamor, and gowns. The hype is typically surrounding who’s wearing what, who’s nominated, who’s performing, hosting, and ultimately, who wins. The real question that most people don’t often […]
Top Downloads & Most Active Indies – Week of March 30th, 2015
Top Downloads Muse “Dead Inside” (Warner) Rihanna “B*tch Better Have My Money” (Universal) MIKA “Talk About You” (Universal) Brandon Flowers “Can’t Deny My Love” (Universal) Nicki Minaj ft. Drake & Lil Wayne “Truffle Butter” (Universal) Charlie Winston “Truth” (Universal) Kacey Musgraves “Biscuits” (Universal) Mr. Probz “Nothing Really Matters” (Afrojack Remix) (Ultra/DMD Promo) *also MAI #1 […]