Preserving Welsh Musical Heritage in the Digital Age; DISCO Debuts Lyric Transcription
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The Dark Arts of Preserving Welsh Musical Heritage in the Digital Age
Dark Arts, a digital agency, is harnessing the power of AI to preserve and enhance the digital visibility of culturally significant Welsh music catalogues that are at risk of being lost in today’s algorithm-driven era, where engagement and revenue are dependent on streaming platforms and social media.
Merlin joins Music Fights Fraud Alliance as part of united industry front against streaming fraud
“By contributing to the goals of MFFA, Merlin brings its longstanding commitment to content integrity to an international coalition of rights holders and digital services dedicated to identifying and disrupting bad actors while supporting legitimate artists and rights holders,” said a statement.
AI as an A&R Assistant: Hype or Hidden Gem?
There’s a reason some of the most innovative, boundary-pushing artists fly under the radar, while more mainstream acts often dominate the charts. That imbalance has existed in the music industry since the beginning. Success has rarely been based on pure creativity alone.
DISCO Debuts Lyric Transcription
Lyric rich metadata means your songs and catalogs become instantly more discoverable, so you never miss an opportunity again. Plus, no more manual work and jumping between tools. Everything you need is now in your DISCO.
How UnitedMasters Used SymphonyOS to Push BigXThaPlug to the Top of the Billboard Hot 100
Superfans can become an artist’s best marketing team, so long as there’s something truly exciting to talk about. To unlock this superfan superpower, BigXThaPlug used a savvy combination of intrigue and ubiquity.
Universal Music adopts newly launched Connex platform for music credit management
The Connex platform links music creators and their preferred creator tools with labels, distributors, and publishers
Why Metadata matters for your music's success
Learn why metadata matters and how it can transform your music’s visibility and success. These strategies will help ensure your tracks reach the right audience and maximize their potential.
Report: over 1.5m Americans now work as ‘digital creators’
Advertising-industry body the IAB has published its latest data on the US creator economy, as part of a wider report on the digital sector.
Which Music Streamer has the best Audio Quality?
Discover which music streaming service has the best audio quality. From hi-res FLAC files to spatial audio, compare top platforms to find your perfect listening experience.
The Film Festival Dedicated To Music Documentaries Returns To America
This time around, there are more screenings and more films than ever before, which seems to show once and for all that there is an American audience for a film festival centered entirely around only independently-created music documentaries.
Deezer’s revenue increased to $141m in Q1 as streaming service forecasts swing to positive EBITDA this year
Despite a drop in total subscribers, CEO Alexis Lanternier says the company is confident of 'reaching profitability this year'
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