Ed Sheeran Tune First to Reach 3B Streams on Spotify; The Crypto Music Industry; 50 Great Music Documentaries to Stream Right Now

Ed Sheeran celebrated his hit "Shape of You" becoming the first song on Spotify to hit 3 billion streams on the platform. Watch the video.

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A framework to understand what a Crypto Music Industry could look like and how it could evolve.

From '90s ska to Nina Simone, from Anti-Flag to the history of hip hop, there's something for everyone in this roundup of new and recent documentaries to stream.

A new survey by Morgan Stanley reveals that Spotify is the fastest-growing music service in the United States. It is also now the most popular platform for podcast listening.

As of the chart dated Dec. 25, her modern Christmas classic made a historic return to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for a third consecutive year.

Sonicly’s innovative platform has done away with all of these, as they can actually harm musicians, leading to creative burnout and supporter churn.

The power of music we can actually touch.

Feed.fm powers music for digital apps. Our music curation team shares our fitness music findings to help you fine tune your music strategy for 2022.

From 'BoJack Horseman' to 'WandaVision,' these are the 10 best theme songs of the streaming era.

For classical music lovers, it's no secret that not all streaming services were created equal.

These are the most streamed Christmas songs by state on Spotify, including Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" and Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.”

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