Amazon in Talks to Launch Ad-Supported Music Offering; Bytedance Planning Music Streaming App for Overseas Market

Amazon is readying to launch a free, ad-supported music service as soon as next week, sources familiar with the plan tell Billboard.

In an interview with Freaknomics Radio, Spotify's Daniel Ek talked about royalties, data-sharing, the company's future and more.

Move to launch music streaming app comes after major labels ask for higher royalty payments for music used on TikTok video platform

Project Wave is a privacy-focused messaging and social networking platform with music streaming and distribution service

SoundExchange has filed a lawsuit against Music Choice, alleging that the music services has shortchanged it in millions of dollars of royalty payment from its business establishment music service. The lawsuit was filed in the Washington, D.C. District Court today.

YouTube is making a move into interactive programming and has tapped a longtime content executive to lead the push.

How three U.S. copyright judges set off a war between music-streaming services.

The famed musician and current chairman of the Songwriters Hall of Fame talks to NPR about a recent letter he and many other songwriters sent to the head of Spotify.

Requestify is a fully app-driven social jukebox designed to create unparalleled experiences at events and venues around the world

'eOne’s capabilities across Music will be significantly bolstered by Audio Network’s impressive scale and roster of artists, composers and catalogue.'

According to the latest report from the IFPI, the music industry has now seen its fourth uninterrupted year of growth, reaching $19 billion in revenue, a an increase which has been fueled in large part by a major uptick in paid music subscriptions.