Spotify Technology SA released a new version of its music streaming app for customers in emerging markets, an effort to grow outside of its strongholds in the U.S. and Europe.
BTS likely to release new songs exclusively for the platform Big Hit Entertainment, the mastermind behind global sensation BTS, and the nation’s No. 1 mobile game developer, Netmarble, have...
The legal industry isn't ready for AI-generated music, leading to all sorts of new questions about copyrights in the age of creative machines.
It’s been three years since Frank Ocean and Apple Music gave the major labels a reason to fret a little.
Eamonn Forde looks at the curent state of lyric licensing and discovers why lyrics never been more important – and never more contested – than they are today.
The music business in China is a rapidly developing, vibrant industry: in just two years, it went from 12th to 7th place in the IFPI global recording market rankings, and you wouldn't find such growth elsewhere in the world. However, what are the drivers of this development?
Music credit database Jaxsta enters a commercial data access partnership with Merlin, the digital rights agency representing independents.
Just recently, Spotify announced the platform will not move forward with its direct upload beta system for artists. Fear not -- because SoundCloud is here.
India is now the third largest podcast-listening market
Spotify, one of the most recognizable music streaming apps, has disappointed hundreds of its fans online.
Roxi has backing from stars including Robbie Williams, Alesha Dixon and Sheryl Crow and seeks to fix families' smartphone discontent.
From Mozart to Mahler, Puccini to Pärt, Beethoven to Bartók, and Glinka to Glass, a streaming service does justice to classical music.
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