SiriusXM's new mobile app gives satellite radio strong presence in smartphones, tablets, and car dashboards.
China’s Xiami Music has partnered with audio tech company MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) to bring master-quality hi-res audio streaming to one of the world’s fastest-growing music markets.
The round was led by the likes of Sony Innovation Fund, microphone manufacturer Shure and others
Spending on subscription services continues to grow, while hardware spending has flatlined.
Steven Stone wonders if and why anthologies are still "a thing?"
Classical music streaming rose by 42 per cent last year in the UK. Spotify rival Primephonic wants to capitalise on quality metadata.
The streaming giant’s blessing can lead to fame, but is there room for innovation amid the algorithms?
The decision by Starbucks to no longer sell newspapers like the New York Times and Wall Street Journal has implications for the newspaper industry.
ROXi Music, the makers of the home-based music streaming device ROXi, said it had chosen investment bank Arden Partners as it prepares for an IPO.
Apple under fire for the way it runs its App Store? But this time, it’s nothing to do with Spotify.
Fletcher, the pop singer known for her viral 2015 Spotify single "War Paint," says "discovery and playlisting are everything" for a new artist.
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