Is Apple Building an AI-Powered Music Label?; Spotify Tests ‘What’s New’ Feature; Soundcloud, Instagram Set New Integration

The company's new acquisition includes three experts in software designed to identify future stars. Could the iPhone maker have aspirations to become a music mogul?

Spotify is testing a What’s New timeline feature with some users that shows new releases seemingly from artists you enjoy. Spotify confirmed the test to The Verge.

Soundcloud is the latest audio streaming platform to partner with Instagram, the companies announced Tuesday, allowing users to share songs in Instagram Stories.

Britney Spears’ track Toxic was her most streamed song of 2018, figures from Deezer have shown.

Mark Muggeridge looks at three of the technologies likely to have the biggest impact over the next few years.

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki says Article 13 limits creativity and poses ‘threat to livelihood’.

Audio ads should be personalized, too.

TuneGO today announced that Henry Sun, founder of Reach China, has been named President of its new division, TuneGO China.

SoundCloud has partnered with rights clearance startup Dubset, giving SoundCloud artists and DJs a straightforward and legally sound path to clear the rights to samples and remixes uploaded to the platform.

QC Beats is a platform for local artists to share their music with their community.