Share this postPlatform & StreamAmazon Launches Music Streaming Service; Music Streaming Hits a Tipping PointCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreAmazon Launches Music Streaming Service; Music Streaming Hits a Tipping PointPlatform & StreamOct 12, 2016Share this postPlatform & StreamAmazon Launches Music Streaming Service; Music Streaming Hits a Tipping PointCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShare$8 a month for Amazon Prime members, $4 a month for an Echo-only version.As music purchases fall, streaming services are about to become the largest contributors of royalties to artists and labels.Labyrinthine. Byzantine. Serpentine. There are a lot of words that describe the music industry, but "simple" isn't one of them.Jimmy Iovine breaks down the misconceptions of his strategy at Apple, the difficulty of marrying the record business with the tech world and the evolution of the new company he's building now.Tune Global's managing director Con Raso explains what is the true power of music streaming on mobileHype Machine to Spotify creates a playlist of your old blog house favourites.In recent weeks, the wireless hi-fi speaker company has launched several new partnerships with one simple goal: Let people listen.The Financial Times has reported that Spotify is in advanced talks to buy Soundcloud. Soundcloud has been shopping itself around for some time, while Spotify needs to continue outpacing Apple as it heads towards an IPO.The Nashville Public Library wants to build a digital music library befitting Music City. PreviousNext