Share this postPlatform & StreamThe New Movie Soundtrack: A Spotify Playlist; In 2018, Streaming Services Helped Fuel a New Latin ExplosionCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreThe New Movie Soundtrack: A Spotify Playlist; In 2018, Streaming Services Helped Fuel a New Latin ExplosionPlatform & StreamDec 31, 2018Share this postPlatform & StreamThe New Movie Soundtrack: A Spotify Playlist; In 2018, Streaming Services Helped Fuel a New Latin ExplosionCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareIndependent movie studio A24 is releasing the music to the new film “Mid90s” as a playlist on Spotify, rather than as an album distributed by a record label.Spanish-language artists like Ozuna, J Balvin and Bad Bunny dominated YouTube with billions of plays. Alt.Latino host Felix Contreras and contributor Stefanie Fernández explain how we got here.The next generation could let old anthems be forgotten, according to new research which show Auld Lang Syne is not a New Year hit with younger listeners.Social networks and music companies are increasingly joining together in licensing deals to ensure that artists and songwriters earn royalties from all the music played on social networks.Radio broadcasters continue to focus on the 25-54 demographic, missing the massive opportunity with Generation Z.Netflix, Spotify are coming to Africa fans as smartphone use risesAudio remained an exciting area for programmatic advertisers in 2018 as the medium moved further toward automation.A quick overview of how much data does Spotify use and how it compares to other music streaming services like Google Play Music, Tidal, Apple Music...The Swedish music streaming company has already shut down two data centres as it migrates everything to Google Cloud PlatformFor many artists, music streaming is the main avenue for getting paid -- but how does it break down? With a plethora of services out there (Spotify, ApplePreviousNext