For over a decade, music subscription prices have remained static, as services chased growth over profit. But now, that’s starting to change.
More than three fourths of the American internet-using population over the age of 13 is now streaming music. That's according to MusicWatch's audiocensus Q2 2019 report on U.S. music consumption and listening habits.
Dolby Labs has been telling us that its Atmos Music is going to revolutionize music for years. But with precious few ways to experience it, it was hard to get excited. A new partnership with Amazon Music changes everything as Atmos Music will finally be able to be streamed.
A study by IFPI shows a third of young music listeners worldwide practice illegal "stream ripping." But legit streaming's still on the rise.
LINK allows DJs to stream Beatport’s catalog directly into DJ performance software
E-Commerce sites could probably do a much better job of helping digita-age entrepreneurs protect copyright. No free speech rhetoric required.
Spotify’s latest entry into personalized playlists aren’t just inspired by prior song choices, they are those tracks
The company unveiled several new Echo devices, alongside new Alexa capabilities, at its annual hardware event on Wednesday.
Emily Samuels, Anil Muppalla discuss the evolution of Spotify's architecture that serves recommendations (playlist, albums, etc) on the Home Tab.
Long before Spotify, music buffs signed up to hear live concerts by telephone
A vertical stage at Samsung's new KX venue in London is perfectly proportioned for taking photos suitable for sharing on Instagram.
Amazon made a pretty big deal about the fact that its brand new Echo Buds incorporate Bose technology to achieve their active noise reduction and cut down on surrounding noise. But Bose says it’s got something even better on the way.
Music Ally first wrote about blockchain-music startup Audius just over a year ago, when the company raised a $5.5m funding round.
Dave, after the Mercury Music Prize win, leads the revolution of modern protest songs. Click to listen!
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