Share this postPlatform & StreamThe Biggest Streaming-Music Trends of 2017; How Hip-Hop TriumphedCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreThe Biggest Streaming-Music Trends of 2017; How Hip-Hop TriumphedPlatform & StreamDec 21, 2017Share this postPlatform & StreamThe Biggest Streaming-Music Trends of 2017; How Hip-Hop TriumphedCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareBreaking down the year’s most important stories in the world of streaming and looking forward to what’s nextBy embracing streaming.That’s right, you cannot get ahead if you stay behind. While other formats railed against payouts, declaring that music had “value,” while they bitched about everything from the loss of artwork to the decimation of the label, hip-hop hurdled over those barriers and won.Herbie Hancock once said music is “an art form that happens to transcend language”, but British and US audiences still take some convincing before they connect to a non-English language song. Directors and investors of failed music streaming startup Guvera have revealed in court hearings that plans are in the works for a relaunch of the business as Dragonfly Music.The music industry sits on the cusp of a monumental shift as the initial disruptive shock of digitalisation fades.If you're an Apple CarPlay or Android Auto user, you've no shortage of music streaming services baked into your dashboard. But, if you're relying on your vehicl...Creative artists are using blockchain tech to raise cash and protect their intellectual property.He also shares the movie that became '8 Mile' was originally intended for 2Pac.If you somehow stumbled upon this guide instead of the similar ones ranked higher on google search, well, I think you’re going to get your time’s worth.BMI scores a legal win over the Justice Department.Sony’s music operations were growing rapidly even before the deal with YouTube, according to Jefferies' analyst Atul Goyal.PreviousNext