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Live Streaming Is Here To Stay — The Future Of An Emerging Technology — www.ludwig-van.com We take a look at live streaming and the…
Live Streaming Is Here To Stay — The Future Of An Emerging Technology — www.ludwig-van.com
We take a look at live streaming and the future of streaming technology.
Lil Wayne Launching Young Money Radio — www.billboard.com
Lil Wayne it taking to the air to free your mind. The rapper will host the first episode of Young Money Radio on Apple Music on Friday (April 24). The show is slated to kick off at 7 p.m. EST and Weezy promises “heavyweights calling in discussing sports, music, comedy, everything!”
Warner launches virtual PlayOn Fest in support of the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund — www.musicbusinessworldwide.com
WMG labels to play concert footage from the likes of Bruno Mars, Coldplay, Green Day, Cardi B, Ed Sheeran, Janelle Monáe and others
The Unlikely Concert Biz Lifeline From Boy-Bander And Kevin Spacey Manager Evan Lowenstein — www.stereogum.com
StageIt says it can help performers make money during coronavirus, if it can stay in business.
Spotify’s New Podcast Playlists Will Feed Your True Crime Addiction — gizmodo.com
After originally trying to sneak podcast suggestions in with your song recommendations, Spotify has come up with a better way to suggest shows tailored to your tastes: curated podcast playlists.
Belle & Sebastian launch new fan-centric collaboration project — musically.com
British band Belle & Sebastian are turning to their fans to crowdsource their thoughts and feelings about self-isolation and life under lockdown. ‘Protecting The Hive’ is a two-part project where fans will be asked to submit lyrics and song themes and the band will then turn them into music.
Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen Released A New Spotify Playlist For The Row — www.nylon.com
The brand’s new April 2020 playlist is heavy on the Elvis and Ariel Pink.
Australia’s Record Business In 2019 Posts Best Result In 15 years, Powered by Streaming — www.billboard.com
Streaming was the pumping heart of the Australian industry in 2019, generating more than 80 per cent of the overall music market.
Spotify to match donations made to Support Act in new program — www.nme.com
Any donations made to Support Act through Spotify’s COVID-19 Music Relief Program will be matched by the streaming service.
Billie Eilish and Finneas Set to Perform Live For Verizon’s Pay It Forward Series — www.billboard.com
Billie Eilish and Finneas will take to the virtual stage to perform for Verizon’s Pay It Forward Live series tonight (April 22).
Bandcamp To Waive All Fees Again On May 1 — www.hypebot.com
Bandcamp has told artists and labels that it will waive all fees again on Friday, May 1st in an effort to help independent artists and labels during the current crisis.. Continue reading
Here’s how country music streaming reached an all-time high this month — www.tennessean.com
A few television specials and a new record from Sam Hunt contributed to country music’s record breaking week on streaming platforms.
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