Universal artists can now access streaming consumption and social engagement data from an in-house app.
It might not seem like we're in need of yet another music awards show, but the Spotify Awards -- set to take place in Mexico City on March 5, 2020 -- are different. For one thing, they bill themselves as the "first-ever award ceremony 100% based on user-generated data." For another, their focus is on Mexico and Latin America.
Apple Music has been quietly piloting a version of its music-streaming service for businesses including Levi Strauss and Harrods stores.
Following the Nov. 11 news, the band bounds by 39% in streams.
Disgraceland creator and host Jake Brennan has established his own podcasting company called Double Elvis Productions in partnership with iHeartMedia.
The library now has more than 11k tracks, which are royalty-free with a licence covering “web-based and business usage, including conference presentations and trade-show booths”.
A truism in the business world, "Culture eatas strategy for breakfast," has applications to the radio business as it launches bold new digital initiatives.
Measuring the marketing impact of audio platforms has never been easy. Things could be about to change.
Guys, we have a window.
Sonos has announced the acquisition of a voice assistant startup, and revealed first numbers on its Ikea partnership.
The Music Artists Coalition (MAC) and the Songwriters of North America (SONA) have filed a joint amicus brief urging the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold the Copyright Royalty Board's (CRB) royalty rate increase for copyright owners, the organizations announced.
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