MySpace today announced the several new tools and services for musicians and fans:

• MySpace Music Video experience, shown above;
• the MySpace Artist Dashboard - a free data and analytics tool for artists; and
• the ability for users to purchase music on iTunes.

According to MySpace, their new MySpace Music Video service offers one of the most comprehensive online collections of music videos available. MySpace’s Music Video catalogue features fully licensed music videos from the company’s label partners.

MySpace Music Videos Features:

• New Music Video hub within MySpace Music
• Music Video recommendations based on what your friends are watching
• Browse via A-Z Video search for easy consumption, discovery, and sharing
• New Video player with dynamically targeted “Buy” buttons provided as part of Auditude’s video ad management platform
• Entire artist Music Video catalogues available in artist music players (alongside “Albums” tab)
• iLike now features MySpace’s Music Video catalogue within all partner websites

MySpace Music also introduced the MySpace Artist Dashboard in beta - a free data dashboard for artists and labels globally which offers detailed analytics about their content within the MySpace community. Every global artist with a MySpace profile has free access to the Artist Dashboard starting today.

Features of the new MySpace Artist Dashboard include:

• Unlimited access to charts, graphs, and snapshots of MySpace Music data for all global artists
• Data includes fan geography, song plays, profile views, friend count, and profile visitors
• Trending data available for 7 day and 30 day glances
• iLike integration into MySpace Artist Dashboard provides top-level data from iLike’s partner networks
• Artist Dashboard is available in 17 languages in over 20 territories

“Our ultimate goal is to provide the right mix of tools and real time data to help you gain a deep understanding of who your fans are and how best to reach them,” said Courtney Holt, President of MySpace Music.

Link:

• MySpace

James Lewin
Twitter @podcasting_news

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