Music Discovery Enters New Age; Bob Dylan Set for Online Show; Streaming Boosts British Music
Music Discovery Is Entering New Age, With Streaming at the Helm — www.billboard.com MusicWatch’s latest project on music discovery…
Music Discovery Is Entering New Age, With Streaming at the Helm — www.billboard.com
MusicWatch’s latest project on music discovery surveyed 1000 music listeners in the US, covering their music listening habits and topics around the discovery experience.
Bob Dylan announces online show, streaming from July 18 — www.uncut.co.uk
It launches on July 18 on the Veeps platform and will be available to watch for 48 hours after the initial airing.
SiriusXM Creates an Audio Ad Powerhouse with SXM Media Rebrand — www.mediavillage.com
SiriusXM has created SXM Media, an all-in-one ad sales destination designed to help advertisers reach the more than 150 million audio listeners it reaches every month through its many platforms.
British music exports grow to record high as streaming hits the right note — www.cityam.com
The value of British music sales and streams surpassed half a billion pounds for the first time last year thanks to the growing popularity of streaming services such as Spotify.
Openlake NFT Marketplace Reshapes Pop Music Industry in Hong Kong — platformstream.medium.com
With AI and IoT, Openlake supports the streaming of Music NFTs to hardware players and wearable devices which can provide unprecedented experiences.
Apple Music, Deezer and JioSaavn launch new tools for artists — musically.com
Streaming services aren’t just competing for listeners: they’re competing to offer the most useful tools and resources for artists. There’s a trio of announcements on that score today.
Ditto Music launches publishing division — www.musicweek.com
The global distribution and label services company has made a bold move into the music publishing sector with a subscription-based model and no fees for co-writers.
Spotify wants to make the yearly Wrapped experience more than a once a year thing — www.theverge.com
Spotify is launching its Only You experience, which will create custom playlists and give users a more visual look at their listening habits.
Japan’s NexTone launches global-facing digital music division ArtLed for independent artists — www.musicweek.com
Japanese labels’ streaming revenues increased by 27% last year as the №2 global music market looks set to finally make the shift from physical music.
It’ll do for now but streaming can’t replicate the live experience — www.irishtimes.com
Does it matter whether online performances are recorded or live?
Zane Lowe celebrates ‘new beginning’ as Spatial Audio launches — www.musicweek.com
Zane Lowe is celebrating “the beginning of something new” as Apple Music launches Spatial Audio, a new, immersive audio experience for subscribers.
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