Deezer Price Hike; AI Music Streaming Service Launching; How UnitedMasters Connects Artists and Brands at Scale
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Deezer raises prices for second time in 12 months
News of the latest price hike at Deezer today comes one month after the company’s CEO, Jeronimo Folgueira, hinted that further price rises were on the way from the company.
AI Music Streaming Service Launching—Will People Pay?
Musixy.ai also takes requests and sells the rights to unofficial takes on hit singles, but it's entering a divisive and legally thorny space.
How UnitedMasters is Connecting Artists and Brands at Scale
Launched by industry heavyweight Steve Stoute in 2017, UnitedMasters has been making waves in the label services space with the value-add opportunities it offers artists – most notably through sync and brand partnership deals.
Rolling Stones feature on EA Sports FC24 soundtrack with Top 40 hit Angry
The track debuted at No.34 – the Stones’ highest-charting single since 2005 – on Friday (September 15) with 8,958 sales (3,151 physical copies, 1,121 downloads and 4,686 from streams), according to the Official Charts Company.
Robbie Williams to make ‘metaverse debut’ in LightCycle, a new AI-powered ‘hyper-realistic virtual city’ built with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5
Platform aims to become "the go-to destination for art, film, gaming, music, fashion, sport, property and retail".
- SiriusXM CEO Touts New Streaming App To 'Get Consumers Into The Content They Love.'
- Songwriters to Meet With Congress in Bid to Set Rules for AI Use
- Fan engagement app Afterparty.AI secures $5m in new funding, bringing total raised to $12m
- Selena Gomez Talks AI in Music, Never Watching Her Documentary Again
- Music tech company SonoSuite joins Spotify, YouTube, others in ‘Friends of IMPALA’ program
- Your statistical chance of being featured on Spotify’s “New Music Friday” playlist is 0.47%
- Pieter van Rijn appointed to board of Downtown Music Holdings
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