Now It’s Easier to Stream That Song You Love From Instagram; Apple Music Wants Artists to Turn Setlists Into Playlists
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Now It’s Easier to Stream That Song You Love From Instagram
The new feature allows users to save a track they discover on the social media app to Spotify with just two clicks.
Apple Music wants artists to turn setlists into playlists
Apple Music’s latest feature is all about live setlists. It is encouraging artists to upload theirs as playlists, which can be published on Apple Music and on Shazam concert pages.
Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. on why AI is the future
The music producer and Grammy Awards chief doesn’t think AI will ruin the industry. But he’s still nervous about it.
How Grokster’s music piracy case changed the course of the internet forever
By the time MGM v. Grokster hit the Supreme Court, the file-sharing industry had been roiling with lawsuits for years.
Spotify wants music artists to ‘Get Ready for 2024 Wrapped’
Goodness, is it that time again? It most certainly is. Spotify is preparing for its annual end-of-year ‘Wrapped’ promotion, and yesterday the call went out to artists to make their own preparations too.
Music Streaming for Businesses: The Hidden Costs of In-House Licensing
When you’re running an app, a connected fitness business, or any digital experience requiring consumer engagement, music often plays a vital role in creating loyalty and retention
The Music Creator Economy: Reshaping Opportunities for Artists
Explore how the evolving landscape of the music creator economy is reshaping opportunities for artists and industry professionals alike.
TikTok and SoundCloud offer latest electronic-music stats
It’s time for the annual Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) and that means some of the key digital platforms for electronic music are revealing new stats.
How to get the best results from Spotify's AI playlist builder
With Spotify’s AI-powered playlist creator, it can help to get specific, but not too specific.
ByteDance Expands into Hardware with Launch of AI Earbuds
The earbuds are designed to connect with the company’s generative AI assistant, Doubao, which can be activated by voice command.
Weverse’s new superfan tier may be controversial for labels
When it comes to streaming services, big labels are keen on the idea of more-expensive superfan tiers. However, in the case of Hybe’s social platform Weverse, it seems there may be a bit more controversy around its plans.
Why Mutek is the perfect festival for music producers with an audiovisual edge
360-degree shows, motion-tracked dancers, VR, a Digital Village and more — Mutek has it all.
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