Tuned Global to Power Sona; Berklee, Master Tour Announce Partnership; Beyoncé's 'Grown Woman' Now Streaming After 10 Years
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Tuned Global to power artist-centric streaming platform Sona
The B2B streaming media services provider will help launch the streaming music service and marketplace, sona.stream. Tuned Global will provide content delivery, tools and reporting services for Sona.
Berklee and Master Tour Announce Partnership
Master Tour will equip up-and-coming tour professionals from the Berklee Popular Music Institute with its state-of-the-art tools.
Country, Latin & World Music equal how much of US Audio streaming?
With only a handful of chart weeks left in the year, the music industry’s most impactful trends of 2023 are now firmly in view.
Beyoncé's "Grown Woman" Is Streaming on Spotify After 10 Years
True to the unexpected nature of Beyoncé, the superstar blessed her fans with a surprise on the album’s tenth anniversary. She added a link on her website confirming “Grown Woman” was now on streaming services. Yep — for the first time, you can play the previously unreleased track on Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL, and anywhere else you stream music.
Beatport.io Announces Collaboration with Disclosure and Bronze AI
Fans can now own personalized versions of ‘Simply Won’t Do’, each carefully curated by Disclosure to retain their signature style. These exclusive tracks, available solely on Beatport.io, blend sound and visuals for an immersive experience.
Sammy Andrews on the pros of AI
AI is evolving faster than ever. It is the biggest game-changer for civilisation since the Industrial Revolution and I wholeheartedly believe the education system will [soon] have no option but to value the ability to use information over memorisation.
Rightsify Now Lets Anyone Generate AI Music Ethically with Advanced Generation Model, Hydra
Rightsify is opening up its datasets and models to the world, letting anyone generate high quality AI music that sounds like human-made music - entirely from text prompts. Trained exclusively on the Rightsify-owned catalog, Hydra makes Rightsify the first music rights holder to turn its expansive music library into an AI model open to all.
How Pop Culture Pervades Podcasts and Playlists on Spotify
When a thrilling moment occurs on the world stage — be it a major sporting event, an unexpected scandal or the release of a much-hyped movie expected to smash box office records — it usually finds its way onto Spotify in the form of music, playlists and podcasts.
The musical AI revolution has only just begun
Music creators, don’t fear the reaper when it comes to AI: Recognize its potential instead.
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