Spotify Stock & the Future of Music; TikTok Tries to Grow Up; Nugs.net,
Spotify’s Stock Market Success Says Nothing About the Future of Music — www.rollingstone.com
Spotify’s Stock Market Success Says Nothing About the Future of Music — www.rollingstone.com
Spotify has been making investors — including music’s three major record labels — rich lately. But those same labels likely aren’t happy with the reason for the streaming service’s huge share boost.
TikTok Tries To Grow Up As Pandemic Pushes It To Wider Prominence — www.tubefilter.com
TikTok is hitting that point in the tech adoption curve where it’s getting so big that everyone is starting to notice. Now comes the hard part.
The Argument for Still Buying CDs — gearpatrol.com
In this age of streaming and vinyl resurgence, the popularity of CDs has plummetted. Yet, there are a number of reasons to still listen to this forgotten format.
Streaming giant Deezer acquires Israeli music startup MUGO — www.calcalistech.com
Deezer will purchase the Israeli social app and be the first audio streaming platform with its own show, Deezer Live
Nugs.net and 3rd and Lindsley to broadcast live concerts for stay-at-home audiences — www.tennessean.com
Global live performance streaming platform Nugs.net has installed equipment at 3rd and Lindsley so artists can stream full shows to at-home audiences.
Spotify reportedly redesigning its desktop app to look more like its web player — mobilesyrup.com
Spotify may be looking to redesign its desktop app to look more like the streaming service’s web player.
After Dismal Year-End Results, LiveXLive Wants to Pivot Conversation to Pay-Per-View and Podcasts — www.billboard.com
LiveXLive is hoping to convince investors it is on sound financial footing as it goes into the second quarter.
Nigeria’s Mavin Records partners with music licensing startup SyncFloor — www.musicbusinessworldwide.com
Deal aims to bring label’s catalog to more potential sync buyers.
Audio Branding Needs to Escape From the Shadow of Intel — musebycl.io
As a template for brands, it’s been crippling.
ADTIMA Selects Triton Digital For Streaming Audio — martechseries.com
Triton Digital, the global technology and services provider to the online audio and podcast industry, announced today that ADTIMA.
Spotify officially launches ‘Lyrics’ in PH — backendnews.net
Spotify has a global partnership with Musixmatch, the world’s largest catalog of song lyrics and translations, to license these lyrics.
will.i.am Tells Apple Music About Challenging Himself Beyond the Black Eyed Peas, Making a Bilingual Album, What To Expect in The Future — respect-mag.com
will.i.am joins Zane Lowe on Apple Music to run through his ‘At Home With’ playlist.
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