New report shows that North American artists account for as much as 73 percent of the top editorial playlists on streaming services.
Lil Nas X bought the beat for “Old Town Road” for $30 from a website called BeatStars. Inside the new world of cheap music marketplaces that has the music industry scrambling.
The concert will be live streamed on Oculus Go and Quest headsets.
The pilot, organized in the summer of 2019, followed the radio plays of three works on Finnish radio channels. Teosto provided the metadata, splits and user information for 3 songs and 19 rights holders.
This post is an interview with a reader who is an independent publisher about how they view the future for songwriters and independent publishers in the streaming upside down world to the right of the decimal place.
There’s no licensing mechanism by which podcasters can legally include this sort of music for distribution in their programs. No matter how much money you want to throw at the situation, there’s no one that’s empowered to help you.
The ‘American Folk Songs‘ EP is the work of French musician and producer Benoit Carré, who created Skygge as his avatar alias for experiments with AI-generated music.
Pandora says now is the time for brands dive into digital audio and voice. If so, you'll need a sonic brand and audio strategy.
How blockchain technology is being applied to improve both the fan and artist experience within the ever-changing music industry.
Radio is going through digital transformation. But what about the "analog" transformation - the people?
Pandora's mobile app adds a "For You" discovery feed and a new "modes" feature to tweak the kind of music stations play.
One of the most-streamed podcasts on Spotify isn’t a daily news update or a true crime saga. It’s Fest & Flauschig, a current-events comedy show hosted by two German radio hosts—in German.
Tidal is capping off the week with two executive-level promotions: Tony Gervino to executive vp/editor-in-chief, and Elliott Wilson to chief content officer.
With podcasts becoming the blogs of our time, you may be wondering whether you should launch your own show. Here are some starting questions to ask yourself.
The RIAA’s recommendations for this year’s “Notorious Markets List” has a lot of familiar names and themes as in previous years, with stream-ripping sites, rogue MP3 marketplaces and counterfeit CD manufacturers feeling the heat yet again from the recording industry trade org.
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