Have you exhausted all your playlists in 2021? Truth be told, listening to the same songs on a cyclical loop can start to get mundane after an ex...
Nearly 40 percent of listeners in a recent survey from Acast and Nielsen say they want podcasts from YouTubers and influencers.
Stat Of The Week: Latest BPI numbers show that UK market's streaming volume growth shrunk considerably last year versus 2020.
The Grammy Awards have been postponed due to COVID-related concerns.
Spotify's Culture Next report explores Gen Z and Millennials' listening habits vis-a-vis the Covid-19 pandemic, digital trends, and last year's social justice
Anghami and Amazon Music could be future rivals in the Middle East and North Africa, if Amazon launches its streaming services in the region.
Remember the first heyday of blockchain technology in the music industry, when startups sprang up with plans for tokenised music services?
David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Stevie Nicks and Shakira all recently sold off all or part of their back catalogs. Why forgo future royalties and creative control?
The estate of Nipsey Hussle is officially preparing to release the rapper's 'final album' as a collection of 1,000 NFTs.
Google is announcing a bevy of new features for Android users that will improve support for Bluetooth headphones. As with Apple AirPods, select headphones will automatically switch between devices and also support spatial audio.
Did you ever wonder why you can’t upload your songs directly to Spotify? How about Apple Music or Amazon Music? Why can the record labels do it but an indie artist can’t?
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