Spotify Triples Free-Trial Period; 5 Years Later ….
Spotify Triples Free-Trial Period on Premium Service — variety.com Spotify today extended the free period for its Premium service from…
Spotify Triples Free-Trial Period on Premium Service — variety.com
Spotify today extended the free period for its Premium service from one month to three.
Five Years Later, It’s Time To Admit We Overreacted About Apple Putting A Free U2 Album On Our Phones — uproxx.com
Five years later, the controversy over ’Songs Of Innocence’ seems a little silly.
IDAGIO Partners with Burmester, Berlin’s High-End Audio Manufacturer — medium.com
IDAGIO announced its partnership with legendary high-end audio manufacturer Burmester, integrating the service with all available Burmester network audio systems.
Pandora Expands Its Independent Artist Submission Tool — www.billboard.com
Pandora announced an expansion of its Independent Artist Submissions tool, offering new avenues for creators to grow their audience and engage with existing fans while also allowing for more submissions and reduced wait times.
Eminem Publisher Sues Spotify Claiming Massive Copyright Breach, “Unconstitutional” Law — www.hollywoodreporter.com
Eminem’s publisher Eight Mile Style has filed a major new lawsuit claiming Spotify has infringed hundreds of song copyrights and challenging the constitutionality of a recently passed music licensing law.
YouTube Music Rolls Out Integration in Waze Navigation App — www.billboard.com
Waze users can now listen to music within the popular driving navigation app, thanks to a new partnership with YouTube Music.
Is this the beginning of the end for Google Play Music? — www.androidcentral.com
The latest version of Google’s Play Music app no longer allows users to gift a subscription.
Audible Links With Reese Witherspoon, Yara Shahidi on Audio-Only Biz — variety.com
Audible is linking up with stars like Reese Witherspoon, Yara Shahidi and Kate McKinnon amid expanding interest in audio-only storytelling.
Corey Taylor on Music Streaming Pitfalls: ‘There’s a Reason’ Tool Waited So Long — loudwire.com
The Great Big Mouth opens up about streaming services.
Mark Ronson is releasing an interactive Instagram music video — musically.com
As Facebook has continued to sign music-licensing deals that include Instagram, so artists and labels have been thinking about what more they can do with music and videos on the popular social app.
Spotify & Puma Launch New Collaboration With Exclusive Athlete Playlists — www.90min.com
Spotify and Puma have come together to create exclusive athlete playlists and podcasts to mark the release of their Anthem boot pack.
Taylor Swift is getting friendly with Spotify ahead of her new album, Lover. Times have changed. — www.musicbusinessworldwide.com
In the lead-up to launch day, two former foes are getting remarkably cozy.
Billie Eilish to Perform Intimate Los Angeles Concert for SiriusXM & Pandora Listeners — www.billboard.com
Following Billie Eilish’s rise to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 this week with her smash hit, “bad guy,” SiriusXM announced that the 17-year-old songstress will perform an exclusive concert for SiriusXM and Pandora listeners on Wednesday, September 18 at the Troubadour in Los Angeles.
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