"Our fundamental principle is that music making is more than just the tools, and so with that in mind, in our paradigm, as social creation grows, so does social consumption and engagement."
Last fall, Spotify introduced a new format that combined spoken word commentary with music, allowing creators to reproduce the radio-like experience of listening to a DJ or music journalist who shared their perspective on the tracks they would then play.
Based in London and LA, The Rattle has announced the first UK-based recipients of venture funding as part of its innovative Venture Label initiative.
Steve Stoute's company teams with beatBread and Paperchain to up its game in the world of financial tools.
New podcasts from The Ringer and WWE are set to include a series from WWE personality Evan Mack called “MackMania” and a narrative series produced by Bill Simmons. To kick off the partnership, The Ringer staffers will be on-site in Las Vegas leading into 2021 SummerSlam, which takes place Saturday, Aug. 21, from Allegiant Stadium
it has shaken up its membership structure for clients, with a choice of a freemium version called Jaxsta Core and a full paid version called Jaxsta Plus.
Working-class teens turned junked machines into musical instruments.
If you love music, you are going to love this exclusive content, shared by Deepr®, an Atlanta-based music tech startup described as Shazam meets ‘IMDb’ for music.
'Black box' streaming royalties remain a sensitive discussion for the music industry, but UK songwriting body The Ivors Academy wants to spark more of that debate.
Horacio Gutierrez has done more than almost anyone to push the narrative of the iPhone maker as an abusive monopolist.
Is Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Tontine Holdings a real SPAC? A new lawsuit challenges that distinction following PSTH's failed bid to invest in Universal Music.
The push toward voice adoption across mobile apps, websites, cell phones and smart speakers underscores consumers’ fervent interest in engaging with devices through conversation.
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