Amazon Music Launches DJ Mode; LANDR Acquires Synchro Arts; St. Vincent Launches 'WSTV Radio' Show on Apple Music

Amazon Music announces DJ Mode, a brand new, on-demand listening experience that combines the personalization, control, and breadth of catalog of streaming with the vibrancy and personality of DJ-hosted radio — all in one destination.

Annie Clark will take on the persona of a 1970s radio DJ in New York.

LANDR raised $26m in Series B round of fundraising in 2019.

The National Music Publishers’ Association sued Roblox, seeking at least $200 million in damages for alleged unauthorized use of songs.

What if artists owned the means of distribution and promotion? That radical question launched Audius, the decentralized music protocol and largest consumer-facing blockchain-based app running today…

[PIAS] – which operates a group of labels as well as a services and distribution division, the latter recently rebranded as [Integral] – is keen to stress that its new partnership with Universal does not affect its status as an independent music business.

Prime Day Live will spotlight several mental health charities put under increasing strain in the wake of the pandemic, including YoungMinds, Together for Mental Wellbeing and Making Me.

Now users can search for labels on Apple Music.

PlayTreks, a data analytics platform providing powerful music data insights, tracking and discovery of music in charts & playlists, insights from social media that finds out what people are listening to, and additionally provides blockchain-based music distribution to all major streaming stores

Wolfgang Van Halen will host a new SiriusXM show, "Top Of The Pack", honoring some of the biggest acts in classic rock. According to Rolling Stone...

On top of the collection of artists, Bopper is excited to announce the donation of 1% of all June sales to the Trevor Project.

Audio is the hottest trend in social media, and start-ups like Clubhouse and Discord have the attention of tech giants from Facebook to Twitter and Microsoft.

 Byta.com is excited to announce our next #HowWeListen Live: In Conversation event - live on Zoom / 29 June. This time, we speak directly with an artist.

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