Guvera Shuts Down; Is The MP3 Officially Dead?; Long Live the Spotify Inbox

There is a right way and a wrong way to finance an emerging technology company, Guvera was spectacularly wrong.

Okay, so the quote above isn’t actually a quote. Well, I said it on Twitter, but it’s not a famous quote. Nor does it technically make sense. But it is, of course, a play on a famous quote.¹ A decade…

David Mogendorff, artists relations manager at YouTube, has spoken to Music Week about the growing demand for VR content, having worked with Gorrilaz on the ground-breaking video for their track Saturnz Barz, the world’s biggest VR video release to date.

Spotify pulled its in-app messaging feature in February, but the Inbox lives on in the hearts of users who remember it fondly.

The MP3 upended the way the world receives and hears music, for better and for worse. Now it's dead.

Spotify has decided to move forward with a direct listing, rather than a traditional IPO, when it goes public later this year or early next, according to multiple reports.

The millennial demographic, who makes up the overwhelming population of college campuses nationwide, has grown up in a musical environment different than any other generation.

The music industry is the midst of a data revolution but it is the restrained and informed use of such information that will crown the winners in the space, suggested Universal Music's research and planning boss.

Spotify has pressed 500 copies of a Biffy Clyro performance and is leaning on its streaming data to decide who gets a 12-incher for free.

YouTube recently commissioned at study that "proves" it helps curb music piracy. Yeah, right. Here's what music piracy actually looks like in 2017.

We compare and contrast all we know about the two streaming music services to help you make the best decision.