Share this postPlatform & StreamStreaming May Predict Next Country Stars; Americans Set Record By Streaming 8.3 Billion Songs In One WeekCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreStreaming May Predict Next Country Stars; Americans Set Record By Streaming 8.3 Billion Songs In One WeekPlatform & StreamOct 12, 2017Share this postPlatform & StreamStreaming May Predict Next Country Stars; Americans Set Record By Streaming 8.3 Billion Songs In One WeekCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareHow streaming platforms like Spotify and Pandora are helping predict the next generation of country stars.As tech titans release familiar-looking smart speakers, Sonos is hoping to set itself apart by opening its sound system up to developers–and giving users more freedom.It's not Spotify. It's you.Streaming music reaches a new all-time high in the U.S. If the radio industry and other forms of traditional music consumption media weren't worried before.Every music company in 2017 is facing the challenge of making sense of a torrent of data from streaming services and social networks.For years, Atlanta has been a cultural and musical hub of creativity for the music industry, but its top talent has been forced to leave the city for New York or Los Angeles in order to find success in the business. Is that about to change?Mega pop-star Taylor Swift is about to release her own app.After first launching in the US, the Student subscriptions are now available in 23 European countries (including the UK), Australia and South America.Concord Music, RecoChoku and Royalty Exchange have joined Warner Music Group, Harmonix Music Systems, Q Prime Management, Bill Silva Entertainment, Silva Artist Management, and Sony Music in supporting Techstars Music startup accelerator.Smart city technologies are built to foster transparency in a continuously moving organism in an even more complex ecosystem.PreviousNext