Shopify Invests in Music Commerce App Single; Symphonic Distribution Buys Marketer; Billion-Dollar Fight Between Music Biz and DSPs

The music industry and some of the world's biggest companies brawl over billions of dollars in royalties generated by streaming services.

Founded in 2015, Streaming Promotions is based in Nashville.

The company has also launched token-gated commerce and content features to its app.

It is better. But it is subtle. But wasn’t the goal to get closer to the music in the seventies? If you want to get closer to the music you want Qobuz.

The publishing company of Cypress Hill member DJ Muggs is suing Peloton over the alleged infringement of 11 works.

Car Test is a free plug-in that lets you test drive your mixes without getting into your vehicle, just set it on your master channel.

Web3 music marketplace Serenade has partnered with Warner Records UK to launch “digital pressings”:

After less than a year of general sale, the company announced it had stopped making the dashboard accessory in its quarterly earnings report.

Catalogue music – traditionally defined as songs over 18 months old – has always been an intriguing proposition, containing locked-away value that sometimes seemed difficult to eke out.

From a look at David Bowie's final years to the Spice Girls' rise to fame, the state broadcaster boasts some compelling tales of popular performers.

You currently earn streaming payouts under a market share payment system. But would a user-centric payment system be better for indies?

Spotify analytics for listeners is how the popular streaming service also captures the hearts of its users. Many websites allow you to check these analytics

Beyonce's latest album Renaissance breaks a new Spotify record. It's the most-streamed album in asingle day by a female artist.

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