We hear music every day, we dance to it and sing along with it. Music moves us and even defines our mood and the ambience of the space around us. But do we know how it is made?
An announcement from SoundExchange and SourceAudio proposes a solution for podcasters looking to add commercial music to their episodes.
Spotify has announced an update to its Premium Family plan that gives subscribers more options, including parental controls for explicit content, while managing their accounts on the streaming service.
Spotify, Amazon Music, Google Play and Pandora have filed their appeal of the Copyright Royalty Board's mechanical rate determination.
Influencers, publishers, and brands are creating podcasts and forward-thinking digital marketers are rewarding them for their efforts.
Earbuds, a new startup from Austin founded by former Detroit Lions lineman Jason Fox, wants to bring the power of social media to your eardrums.
Canada is one of the countries that has offered most support to its own musicians with quotas for radio stations, to ensure they play domestic repertoire.
As rappers become pundits, Minaj and Budden show where the next phase of rap criticism is going to come from: Inside the building.
Exec was previously Spotify's Head of Artist Marketing, UK & International
In early October 2018, Spotify launched a version of its analytics for podcasters, offering data on their listeners, ‘starts’ and streams – in beta. Now the tool is coming out of beta, and is thus available to anyone distributing their podcast through Spotify.
Is rock dead? New streaming data from Nielsen show rock's popularity in the streaming world is bigger than ever.
She started her career in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro and became a national star, but can she turn this momentum into global fame?
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