The Future of Artist Data; Audiomack Debuts Swahili Radio Podcast in Nigeria; TuneCore Introduces New Service

Since the very beginning of music data analytics, a model that would accurately predict the trajectory of a music career has been something of a holy grail for music data professionals. That feat has yet to be achieved — that is, if such a model can be built at all.

Audiomack's Swahili Radio podcast will feature live performances, exclusive interviews with the country’s hottest musicians, and much more

If your entire collection is on a streaming service, good luck accessing it in 10 or 20 years.

TuneCore, owned by Paris-based global digital music company Believe, has launched an innovative new service, TuneCore Cover Art.

The audio giant, led by CEO Jennifer Witz, also said that its Pandora music streaming business ended June with 6.5 million total users.

Apple Music and Kanye West teamed up last week to offer an exclusive livestream of the listening event for West’s upcoming album Donda.

On 19 July 2004, Apple introduced the iPod 4th Generation complete with a click wheel. Now, you can relive the it n a web music player.

BPI CEO Geoff Taylor believes that the UK can reach 30m music subscribers over the next five years, as technological advances fuel the demand for digital music.

A Milwaukee senior living and care provider is using a new music video app to try to engage residents and improve their emotional well-being through personalized music.

Spotify follower ratio, the relationship between an artist's Spotify followers and Spotify monthly listeners, and what it means for artist growth and fan engagement.

Most recently, Berlow was the CEO of BMG Rights Management France.

Spotify has formed a partnership with digital-first sportswear brand Nobull ahead of the 2021 Nobull CrossFit Games.

The platform aims to support local and independent acts by providing them with artist management, publicity, promotional support and asset creation for campaigns, with Washington also offering live and press photography.

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