Streaming Boost for Rick Astley, Elton John Following Glastonbury; Who Tomorrow's Music Business is Being Built for; Dolby Atmos Wants You to Listen Up
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⭐️ Who tomorrow's music business is being built for
The creator tools industry, meaning the market for music-making hardware and software, has historically served as the funnel to the recorded music industry.
⭐️ Elton John, Rina Sawayama, Rick Astley music streaming figures spike after Glastonbury
Rick Astley’s debut Glastonbury performance was also followed by a 294 per cent spike in steams of his song ‘Dance’ in the UK. During his set, Astley performed a cover of Harry Styles’ ‘As It Was’, before going on to perform with Blossoms for a surprise set at consisting solely of The Smiths covers.
⭐️ The music industry is waging war upon an AI server on Discord
The Recording Industry Association of America wants Discord to close a server in which users generate AI deepfake tracks mimicking famous musicians.
⭐️ Dolby Atmos Wants You to Listen Up. (And Down. And Sideways.)
True believers in the immersive audio format say it could restore a musical appreciation lost to a generation that has come up during the streaming era.
⭐️ Spotify's Mikaela Lancaster Talks 'Significant Impact of Streaming'
The borderless streaming business provided a glimmer of joy for Australia’s music community in 2022, a time when travel was spotty and full-scale international touring was more hopeful than a reality.
⭐️ Should we use AI to bring musicians back from the dead?
AI has helped create ‘new’ songs from the likes of Amy Winehouse and is now being used to produce a final Beatles song – but is it ethical to tamper with the legacies of late musicians?
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