Apple Music Raises the Price of Its Individual Plan In the U.S.

Apple Spotify iOS dock

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 […]

Audius Unveils Buyout of Virtual Concert Platform SoundStage.fm

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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 […]

Apple Music Finally Arrives on Xbox Consoles – What to Know

Apple Music App Now Available on Xbox Consoles

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 […]

African Streaming Service Mdundo Announces 21.5 Million MAUs

Mdundo African streaming service

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 […]

Deezer Invests $4.5 Million In Dreamstage Owner Driift

Deezer Invests $4.5 Million In Dreamstage Owner Driift

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. […]

Wet Leg, Nova Twins victorious at AIM Independent Music Awards 2022 – Music News

Wet Leg outsell Top 5 combined to claim Number 1 with eponymous debut album - Music News

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 […]

Ed Sheeran reveals release date for Pokemon collab single ‘Celestial’

Ed Sheeran reveals release date for Pokemon collab single ‘Celestial’

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 […]

Elton John and Britney Spears claim highest new entry as Elton’s greatest hits collection Diamonds crosses 1 million mark – Music News

Elton John kich starts BST Hyde Park - Music News

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 […]

Bring that beat back: why are people in their 30s giving up on music? | Music

No takers … Nick Cave performing in Austria.

There are many things you notice as you plow deeper into your 30s. It’s a transitional period with incredibly visible milestones: babies, weddings, houses, more babies. What gets added to people’s lives can feel loud […]

Fitbit Discontinues Music Sync – But Wait, It Gets Worse

Fitbit music sync

Photo Credit: John Schnobrich Fitbit is removing Mac/PC syncing and music transfer this year. Fitbit is discontinuing support for Mac and PC syncing, and the company will remove the option for users to sync their […]