Believe, TuneCore Release Global AI Survey; Byta Streamlines Audio Integration in Mailchimp; AudioShake Expanding Content Localization
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Believe, TuneCore Release Global AI Survey of Independent, Self-Releasing Artists
In order to gain insight into the awareness of AI in the independent music sector, TuneCore conducted a survey of nearly 1600 self-releasing artists from more than 10 countries, with 35% of respondents identifying themselves as Pop artists, 29% identifying as Hip-Hop artists, 29% as Rock artists, and 26% as Electronic artists.
BBC Radio 1’s Giant DJ Hunt shows what radio does right
What would happen if one of the biggest radio stations in the world shut down? BBC Radio 1 turned off midday last Friday because Radio 1 host Greg James failed Radio 1’s Giant DJ Hunt. In this scavenger hunt, James had one week to find all the missing radio DJs that were hidden in various locations across England and Europe before the Friday deadline.
How AI Music Startup AudioShake Is Expanding Content Localization
While artists may be eager to begin dubbing, professional services to localize their content cost upwards of hundreds of dollars per minute. AI is one possible way to localize content, though the production quality of AI often falls short to that of professional dubbing services since music and dialogue featured in music videos can interfere with accuracy of automatic transcription, translation and captioning.
Will ByteDance build the first cultural graph for music recommendations?
ByteDance’s long-awaited new subscription streaming app, TikTok Music, is here, with an initial launch in Indonesia and Brazil. The news overshadowed the US beta launch of ByteDance’s new music creation app, Ripple, which is likely to make waves.
Josh Gruss on how Round Hill is future-proofing itself against AI
Round Hill Music CEO Josh Gruss has shared his vision for the future of the publisher - and revealed why he considers it to be future-proofed against AI. The company's portfolio of catalogues, which includes songs by artists such as Alice In Chains, Bush, Celine Dion, Carrie Underwood, The Supremes, Wilson Pickett and Whitesnake, was valued at $602.6 million at the end of 2022.
Byta partners with Mailchimp to streamline audio integration in campaigns
Music-sharing app Byta is rolling out a new innovation to simplify audio integration into campaigns through its recent collaboration with email marketing platform Mailchimp.