As fans despair the end of the era, we must trust that the best musicians will continue to look for ways to stretch their artistic talents.
The music business is fighting streaming fraud with a pointless new “Code.” It won’t work — but these ideas will.
“This is a milestone for TIDAL which, at the heart of the platform, is a space for music lovers to connect with their favorite artists in unique ways,” said TIDAL senior vp, culture & content Tony Gervino.
Artists can create, market, and distribute their music without ever leaving their bedroom. So are major labels becoming obsolete? Not at all.
Users who “pre-save” upcoming releases to their Spotify accounts can hear music as soon as it’s out — but may not realize how much data they’re giving up in order to do so.
When you think about people who use TIDAL to stream music, you probably imagine they're mostly into hip-hop. After all,...
Directors Cabeza Patata have created a cast of puppet-like characters that express the many ways music makes us feel, for a new Spotify ad campaign
In his new role at Spotify's New York City headquarters, Farrelly will lead the creative vision for artist and music marketing, while developing campaigns, activation and original IP.
In June 1994, Aerosmith offered up Head First, a track from the Get A Grip sessions, as a free download on Compuserve
Learn how metadata can make or break your release—and your paycheck. From album artwork to lyrics publisher, here's how to enter perfect metada every time.
A new study, commissioned by classical music streaming service IDAGIO, paints a rosy picture for the future of classical music streaming.
#MuteRKelly worked, in a twisted sense: R. Kelly's music climbed only 13%.
Sonic branding is all the rage in advertising and branding circles. For radio stations and personalities, it's an opportunity to stand out.
Music sync platform mVibe has launched, featuring a collection of more than 500,000 cover recordings and re-records of hit songs for sync.
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