Record labels have been itching for Facebook to step up and give them a credible alternative to YouTube.
Spotify is prototyping a new way to see what friends have been listening to, called “Tastebuds.”
The solution is Bandpay, a fully customizable payment platform that allows two parties to establish milestones in a project, assign payments to each milestone, and guarantee that funds are available to complete a transaction.
Creation of hub was led by South Africa's CAPASSO (Composers, Authors and Publishers Association)
The way musicians and composers are paid for music used within TV shows is causing controversy as 2019 comes to an end.
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The streaming giant is recapping subscribers’ listening habits, going back a whole decade, and some don’t like what they’re hearing; ‘audio truth serum.’
Billboard parent company Valence Media is acquiring the Nielsen Music insights and product suite that fuel its charts data, reuniting the brands after a decade-long separation.
The ease with which we can watch or listen to almost anything anytime has made our relationship with individual releases both more immediate and more numbing.
The way people listen to music has changed. Bang & Olufsen hasn’t caught up.
If you haven’t bought a new car in ages, you might not be aware your in-car audio options these days extend far beyond AM/FM, CDs and MP3s
How do we build the future of the music industry in the Middle East and Africa? Now a year into Spotify’s launch in 13 new markets in the region, Claudius Boller is continuing to build the Middle Eastern and African market.
While press has historically been a key part of helping an artist break out, into the industry, the world of music industry journalism has become so crowded that many artists. Continue reading
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Apple Music's standard free trial is a generous 90 days. But, for the holidays, someone in Cupertino has decided to double this offer.
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