The acquisition of Bandcamp by Epic Games could lead to some quite intriguing, game-embedded music-streaming opps that could further enhance the already large appeal of the Fortnite franchise and its Soundwave Series.
The deal will make it so that WMG artists earn money based on their own streams, making them the first major label to embrace the model. Spotify and other major streamers have yet to adopt user-centric payout systems.
Could a "Classic Alternative" radio format featuring bands like Depeche Mode and the Psychedelic Furs become "the next Classic Rock?"
Founder Emmanuel Zunz explains his expansion plans for one of LatAm's most successful distribution and services companies…
Meta is facing a big headache in the form of a $142m copyright infringement lawsuit from production music firm Epidemic Sound.
Do you want to use a song from Spotify in a YouTube video or Twitch stream? Here's how to know if a song is copyrighted on Spotify.
Over the course of the last two years, NFTs have taken creative industries by storm, and the music industry is no exception. A never stopping rate of
The globally popular audio and media streaming service is expanding its personalization features with the help of artificial intelligence, delivering users the most optimal experience possible.
July 18 marked the start of South Asian Heritage Month, which celebrates the history and culture of eight countries in South Asia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, the Maldives, and Sri Lanka. This year marks a particularly monumental milestone: the 75th anniversary of India’s and Pakistan’s independence.
Music users in the UK have cancelled over one million music streaming subscriptions due to the cost of living crisis.
For radio's CEOs, decision-making has never been more challenging. The philosophy of Coach John Wooden -- Be quick but don't hurry -- is on the mark.
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