Late last month, it came to light that the Music Acquisition Corporation (TMAC) was in the process of being delisted from the NYSE in the absence of a buyout. Now, higher-ups have officially floated a […]
Photo Credit: Brusk Dede Back in March, Amazon launched a live-radio app called Amp. Now, amid a broader push to reduce costs, the ecommerce giant has reportedly laid off about half of the team behind […]
Spotify stock (SPOT) is down more than 70% YTD as of November 3rd. Spotify stock (NYSE: SPOT) is threatening to fall beneath $70 per share for the first time in company history – prompting investors […]
Photo Credit: Warner Music Group Several artists, industry leaders, and legal experts have released an open letter in a call to Protect Black Art. The open letter was published in The New York Times and […]
After Apple Music and Deezer increased the cost of their individual plans in markets including the U.S. — and as Spotify reportedly plots a bump of its own — Amazon Music is staying put on […]
Yellow Submarine, Ringo Starr’s turn on Revolver, has been a gateway for children into the music of the Beatles since its release in 1966. A new reissue of the album makes that relationship more explicit: […]
Photo Credit: Gizmodo Days after Apple Music raised the cost of its individual plan in markets including the U.S., Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has confirmed that his platform will likely roll out a price increase […]
Photo Credit: Deezer Deezer has reported a 13.8 percent year-over-year (YoY) revenue boost for 2022’s third quarter amid a push for €1 billion in annual income. The Access Industries-owned platform, which debuted on the Euronext […]
Photo Credit: Deezer Earlier this week, Apple Music raised the cost of its individual subscription to $10.99 in the U.S., and Spotify appears poised to implement a price increase of its own in 2023. Now, […]
Photo Credit: Brett Jordan Apple has officially raised the price of services including Apple Music, which now costs $10.99 per month for individual subscribers residing in the United States. The Cupertino-headquartered company rolled out the […]
Web3 music streaming platform Audius has officially announced the acquisition of virtual concert platform SoundStage.fm. San Francisco-headquartered Audius, which arrived on the scene in 2018 and counts as backers Katy Perry and The Chainsmokers, unveiled […]
Photo Credit: Billy Freeman Microsoft and Apple have announced several deeper integrations are coming soon. Apple Music is available on Xbox consoles, while Apple TV is coming to Windows later. Existing Apple Music users can […]
Photo Credit: Mdundo Nairobi, Kenya-headquartered music streaming service Mdundo has announced that it boasts 21.5 million monthly active users (MAUs), over 30 percent of whom reside in Nigeria. Nine-year-old Mdundo, which is looking to attract […]
Photo Credit: Deezer Last October, Deezer acquired a minority stake in ticketed-livestream platform Driift. Now, Driift has bought another Deezer-backed livestream startup, Dreamstage, and received an additional $4.5 million from the publicly traded streaming service. […]
After bringing down the curtain on riotous performances from The Libertines, Lethal Bizzle and Pixey, the AIM Independent Music Awards celebrates another glorious year of the independent sector and the talented artists, labels and outstanding […]
Photo Credit: Deezer Deezer says its SongCatcher music ID tech can search for songs based on humming, whistling, and singing now. Anyone curious about a song can now hum, whistle, or sing a snippet in […]
Philip Trahan ❘ Published: 2022-09-22T17:47:51 ❘ Updated: 2022-09-22T17:48:12 Ed Sheeran confirmed that his new single, Celestial, is a collaboration with Pokemon and will release on September 29, 2022. English singer-songwriter Ed […]
Photo Credit: Deezer After unveiling plans to generate €1 billion annually – and revealing that it had lost subscribers during H1 2022 – Deezer is poised to break even by 2025, according to CEO Jeronimo […]
Robert Kyncl. Photo Credit: Warner Music Group YouTube chief business officer Robert Kyncl is officially set to replace Stephen Cooper as CEO of Warner Music Group (WMG). The Big Three record label formally announced the […]
Elton John has a lot to celebrate this week; not only has his new collaboration with Britney Spears, Hold Me Closer, clinched this week’s highest new entry on the Official Singles Chart (3) and landed […]