Share this postPlatform & StreamMusic Pushes to Innovate Beyond Streaming; Why SoundCloud Bursting Would Be A Loss For DJs, Producers Copy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreMusic Pushes to Innovate Beyond Streaming; Why SoundCloud Bursting Would Be A Loss For DJs, Producers Platform & StreamJul 26, 2017Share this postPlatform & StreamMusic Pushes to Innovate Beyond Streaming; Why SoundCloud Bursting Would Be A Loss For DJs, Producers Copy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareTaking a close look at the gap between music accelerators and venture capitalists in 2017.Microsoft's Music x Technology program collaborates with artists to help their tech-driven visions come to life, most recently with the touring show for Washed Out's multimedia album Mister Mellow.Love them or hate them, the online music platform Soundcloud has been a fundamental force in the development of modern DJ and production cultures.Jay-Z's latest album, 4:44, started off as an exclusive to Tidal, the streaming company he owns, and is now available on Amazon and Apple Music as well—but not Spotify.Thanks to Baby Driver, we've all been reminded of our love affair for the MP3 player -- namely the iPod. Now that Apple Music, Spotify and others allow us to ca...Stingray has a good reason to proudly wave its maple leaf today. The Stingray Music mobile app - the only 100% Canadian-made free music app - hit a major milestone by topping 2 million downloads, doubling the number reached in 2016.As it prepares to go public, Spotify faces yet another lawsuit over unpaid royalties. But who’s really to blame for this lingering problem?Cinq Music has completed a $20 million Series B rounded funded by GoDigital Media. Cinq will use the funding to purchase music rights, both masters and publishing, and to further expand internationally.Spotify has signed a major licensing deal with yet another major label. But, what does this mean for users who listen to Spotify for free?Jake Paul, whose debut single garnered 27m YouTube views in a week, joins Amanda Cerny and King Bach at LiveXLive as it pushes into original content.At Empac, musicians and technicians are learning to work with sophisticated advances in spatial audio technologies.PreviousNext