Although it’s no longer the file sharing service that shook up the world in 1999, Napster today is still all about music discovery.
Facebook's better-than-expected earnings may mean an acquisition-heavy year for the social media giant, analyst Richard Kramer says.
Filtering what’s happening in music to save you time, money and effort.
Amazon reported disappointing sales in the holiday quarter and said revenue in the current period may miss estimates, raising concerns that rising spending on warehouses, movies and gadgets isn't yet translating into fast enough growth.
Spotify -- the music streaming company with over 100 million users (40 million of them paying) -- has long been seen as one of the more likely candidates..
German football club Bayern Munich have signed an exclusive partnership with Apple Music as music streaming service steps up its push into sports marketing.
The Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven frontman discusses combining bands and artists’ rights.
Virtual reality is opening up new revenue streams for the music industry and reviving the pop video.
From CD compilations to Spotify playlists, Holly Hinton and David Legry have been overseeing music curation at Starbucks for 20 years.
With more than 14 million consumers in the US now users of an Amazon Echo device, the conversation has once again shifted to music in the home, and whether Amazon will be able to make strides in the streaming market in 2017.
Music's biggest night is a possible place for a splashy Prince comeback, but record labels, streaming services and the musician's estate will need to align.
The tech giant is shifting digital operations to Cork, but the jury is out on whether it can recover its former digital smarts and regain ground on its biggest streaming rival
Steve Savoca, formerly VP of content at Spotify, has joined Apple Music, Billboard has learned.
Last year, SoundCloud launched GO, a premium subscription tier. Now, the struggling company faces millions in a patent infringement lawsuit.
Pandora and iHeartRadio emerged as a favorite among Amazon Alexa-enabled devices. Yet, why aren't more users listening to Amazon Music Unlimited?
Knocking on musical heaven’s door.
BMG has signed an agreement with Netflix to exclusively manage and administer the streaming giant's music-publishing rights outside the U.S. In the U.S., Netflix handles music licensing in-house.
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra, launched a new program, CSOgo, designed to help young and/or busy music lovers to experience the symphony on the cheap.
When AmpMe arrived in late 2015, the app that links phone and tablet speakers for a more robust audio setup only played tunes from SoundCloud.
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