Washington, D.C.’s James Madison Memorial Building, which houses the U.S. Copyright Office. American songwriters and publishers scored a hard-fought mechanical royalty rate increase from streaming music platforms in a late-breaking decision on Friday (July 1st). […]
Washington, D.C.’s James Madison Memorial Building, which houses the U.S. Copyright Office. The Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) could be preparing to issue a major royalty-rate hike for streaming services, which are reportedly looking to delay […]
Photo Credit: Alvaro Reyes YouTube Music recommendations are now sliding into Android 12 quick settings. Here’s how the feature works. First spotted by 9to5Google, the recommendations appear when a user connects an audio device like […]
Photo Credit: YouTube YouTube Music introduces Spring Recap, the first in a series of seasonal recaps to compete with Spotify Wrapped. After testing the waters with the 2021 Recap in December, YouTube Music announced the launch of Spring […]
YouTube is introducing new seasonal recaps of your top artists, songs, albums, and playlists to YouTube Music, starting first with the Spring Recap. YouTube rolled out a Spotify Wrapped-style annual recap at the end of […]
Photo Credit: Nick Karvounis Less than two weeks following the rollout of Spotify’s “In Focus” artist resource, YouTube has officially launched a dedicated hub for songwriters and producers. YouTube Music detailed the hub’s debut via […]
Photo Credit: Andrew Petrischev Sound Legends is a new digital music platform that helps independent musicians sell their music to a global audience immediately. The following was created in collaboration with Sound Legends, a company […]
Hipgnosis Founder/CEO Merck Mercuriadis at Canadian Music Week on Thursday (photo: Grant W. Martin Photography and Dominic Chan) Is music streaming reaching subscriber maturity? Not according to the bullish Merck Mercuriadis, who outlined aggressive streaming […]
Photo Credit: One Submit If you’re here, you’ve probably learned that getting on Spotify playlists is the way to grow your streams, get more exposure for your music, gain followers, likes, and saves. However, what […]
Photo Credit: Dev Ashish YouTube now has a prominent shortcut for opening songs and videos in YouTube Music. While the main YouTube app has offered this option since 2019, the integration is now more apparent […]
Photo Credit: Alvaro Reyes Google wants to improve the music discovery aspects of YouTube. The YouTube Music playlist feature is getting a redesign on Android devices. It’s worth noting that the new view puts increased […]
Photo Credit: Harry Cunningham Spotify is reorganizing its podcast division after several high-profile departures. Variety reports that Max Cutler and Bill Simmons are moving into new positions inside Spotify. Max Cutler joined the company in […]
Photo Credit: Google Spotify’s stock (SPOT) continues to slide days after CEO Daniel Ek bought $50 million in stock. Yesterday the stock dipped below the $95 mark in after hours trading, which is the lowest […]
Photo Credit: Method Man / Intercept Music Intercept Music is partnering with Method Man to create a new platform for independent labels & music artists. The digital distribution platform is aimed at providing ‘artistic emancipation’ […]
Photo Credit: YouTube YouTube is live streaming the country music festival Stagecoach for the first time ever. The Stagecoach live stream will be hosted by BRELAND, Reyna Roberts and Hailey Whitters. YouTube says the stream […]
The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) has announced their list of nominees for the 2022 Libera Awards—and EDM.com will be presenting the Best Dance Record. The ceremony serves as the culmination of A2IM’s Indie Week, […]
Popular YouTube music critic Anthon Fantano explained why Dream’s new music single ‘Mask’ is “basic.” The reviewer revealed why he isn’t the biggest fan of the Minecraft star’s musical performance. Originally launching his NeedleDrop moniker […]
Author : Alicia Parker March 30,2022 March 30,2022 March 30, 2022April 1, 2022 Audio Jacked, the EDM musician is establishing himself with his prolific music. His latest soundtrack ‘Won’t Be Locked Down’ has created a […]
Novecore, the global music distribution company, has been expanding its reach and influence in the music industry through its new branding as well as changes to its company structure. The following comes from Novecore, a […]
The internet’s biggest music nerd The Needle Drop named the Island Boys as having one of the worst songs of 2021. YouTube critic Anthony Fantano roasted Flyysoulja’s single ‘I’m An Island Boy’ as “sounding like […]