TikTok Adds Anghami Partnership; Roblox Connects with Netflix, Lionsgate on Creator Licensing Platform
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Mayurashka Is Spearheading A New Wave Of Japanese Electronic Music
Japanese producer Mayurashka has been making waves for the past few years, releasing a string of essential projects. Leaning in to house vibrations, the electronic figure broadens this approach, welcoming aspects of her Japanese heritage.
TikTok integrates another streaming service into Add to Music App feature, with Anghami partnership
The platform has become the latest to sign up to TikTok’s ‘Add to Music App’ feature, which lets TikTok users save the songs they discover on the social app directly to their preferred music streaming service.
Suno is getting more advanced, as AI music generator launches v4.5+ update with ‘previously unimaginable’ production capabilities
Version 4.5+ release introduces three new features that Suno calls 'first-of-their-kind professional audio production tools'.
Meeting the Digital AI Age: Six Tips for Better Radio Broadcasting in 2025
Digitization, by making content accessible almost anywhere across multiple channels, has deeply fragmented the media landscape. Add AI to the mix, and it is not surprising that today’s broadcasters worry that, in their migration to all things digital, they need to be ‘everything everywhere, all at once,’ to co-opt the title of an Oscar-winning film. But do they?
Roblox partners with Netflix and Lionsgate on new creator licensing platform
The licensing tool gives IP owners self-service options to register and create IP licenses, set terms and collect revenue shares automatically.
Josh Hawley Calls Out AI Companies for “Largest Intellectual Property Theft in American History”
Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) presided over a high-profile Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing that placed Big Tech’s use of copyrighted works for AI training under an intense microscope.
Listening to music on Spotify could get easier for these Android users
Streamlining your audio experience with Spotify Tap integration on OnePlus and Oppo earbuds.
Subtext now lets Artists on SoundCloud text their fans directly
The Subtext SMS platform has a 98 percent open rate across all industries.
Deezer CEO, Alexis Lanternier: “More customisation, more control and more connections”
Lanternier estimates fraud on Deezer to be between 7% and 8% (although earlier this year, Apple Music claimed to have successfully policed it to under 1%). He says moving from a pro rata model to a user-centric one for royalty payouts is one way to address industrialised streaming manipulation head on.
“Content is king” say analysts - so why is Spotify worth more than the entire music rights industry?
Lucian Grainge might be rubbing his hands with glee after a new report by investment bankers TD Cowen said Spotify is overvalued and Universal is undervalued. Plus the financial wizards reckon the majors might have the upper hand in future streaming negotiations now Spotify has hit profitability.
You can now talk to Universal Audio’s free LUNA DAW following AI-powered updates
“We think the new AI‑powered tools start to make it feel like a behind‑the‑scenes music recording partner, not just a DAW,” says Bill Putnam Jr.
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