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Virtual Creator Credit Summit 2020 — ddex.net
Virtual Creator Credit Summit 2020 — ddex.net
Join DDEX Nov. 17–19 for the Creator Credit Summit, a free event bringing together all those creating recorded music with the companies that bring that music to fans to discuss how the right info for credit and payment gets included in the metadata, along with tools that assist in the process. [sponsor]
Jon Barber Sets Sights On Future Of Streaming With Couchtour.tv — liveforlivemusic.com
The Disco Biscuits guitarist Jon Barber is forging his own path in the world of livestreams with the launch of Couchtour.tv.
Sonos launches an $8/month streaming radio service — techcrunch.com
There’s no shortage of streaming music options in the world, but the fine folks at Sonos decided we can all do with one more. Following the April launch of the ad-supported Sonos Radio, the company just announced a $7.99 a month premium tier called Sonos Radio HD.
Audius Has Big Numbers by Crypto Standards but Can It Take On SoundCloud? — www.coindesk.com
Audius is an Ethereum-based streaming site betting that tokens can win over artists and fans from Spotify and SoundCloud.
Foo Fighters Announce ‘Live From the Roxy’ Streaming Concert — ultimateclassicrock.com
Foo Fighters announced a livestream concert from the Roxy in Hollywood for November 2020.
Beatchain Unites a Constellation of Artist Services and Direct-to-Fan Providers — platformandstream.wordpress.com
To fulfill its vision of leveling the playing field for artists, Beatchain has actively been securing partnerships and collaborations in the B2C, music training, and artist services world — those who are passionate about offering tools directly to artists.
Here’s Why Spotify Spent $235 Million To Acquire Megaphone — gizmodo.com
The Megaphone acquisition clarifies how to think about Spotify overall: It’s quickly becoming an advertising behemoth — less the Netflix of audio and much more akin to Facebook or Google for your ears.
Russ Reveals He Makes Nearly $100K A Week From Streaming As He Calls For Artists To Own Their Music — uproxx.com
The rapper wants there to be more transparency in the music industry.
How AEYONS became a globally successful Australian startup — themusicnetwork.com
AEYONS is Australian post-COVID startup which has proved enough of a global success to continue flourishing well after the “new normal” arrives.
‘It’s the screams of the damned!’ The eerie AI world of deepfake music — www.theguardian.com
Artificial intelligence is being used to create new songs seemingly performed by Frank Sinatra and other dead stars. ‘Deepfakes’ are cute tricks — but they could change pop for ever.
Music, Meet Podcasts < > Podcasts, Meet Music — jacobsmedia.com
Spotify and Anchor have collaborated to allow for music in podcasts. Here’s what that means to radio.
Goldman Sachs Increases Music And Culture Outlook To The Tune Of $142 Billion — www.forbes.com
Goldman Sachs latest music revenue report, which estimates it’s going to more than double to about $142B by 2030, far surpassing 2019s $77B.
Twitch Says It’s in Talks to License Music, Tells Users to Delete Videos With Unauthorized Tracks — variety.com
Twitch told users to delete videos with unauthorized music in their videos and said it’s in talks with record labels on licensing deals.
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