Spotify, Oracle Partner to Let Marketers Target Auto Buyers; OperaVision to Live Stream ‘Khovanshchina’ from Moscow

Spotify will integrate with Oracle Data Cloud to let marketers build custom audiences for car buyers for every stage of the buying cycle and across every car segment.

Opera Vision will start streaming Mussorgsky’s “Khovanschchina” starting on April 26, 2019. The performance will be broadcast live from the Moscow State Stanislavsky Music Theatre.

More than 72 million people in the US will listen to Pandora on a monthly basis in 2019, according to our latest forecast. That’s 35.4% of all digital audio listeners in the country.

Five years later, the music industry hasn't been transformed. Can blockchain still be a change-maker?

Music streaming is a glorious, ever-evolving beast. Some local innovators remind us to consider both sides of the issue as we tackle technology head-on.

In 2018, revenue from its free, ad-supported streaming option was Spotify's fastest-growing revenue segment....AMZN

Audioburst, a four-year-old startup developing AI that parses and segments live and recorded audio clips, has raised $10 million from Dentsu and Hyundai.

London-born business was founded in London in 2009

SiriusXM is now offering an $8-per-month streaming music plan that it calls SiriusXM Essential, a bundle of over 300 channels consisting of music, talk radio, comedy, sports, and other content — but no Howard Stern.

Bitcoin Association member Alexander Shulgin joined us to discuss why he’s always seen a need for better content distribution, and why he believes he’s found it in Bitcoin SV.

We tested the sound quality of music streaming service Qobuz against Spotify and Tidal, and we're not sure Qobuz is worth the extra cost.