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Spotify Is Launching Its Own Music Awards, Based on Streaming Data
Variety reports: "Spotify has set plans for its first-ever music awards — with the winners based entirely on user-generated data."
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AppsFlyer raises $210 million to measure mobile marketing’s impact
VentureBeat reports: "AppsFlyer has raised $210 million in funding to accurately measure mobile ad spending and become a “democratizer” of mobile marketing. Mobile ad...
Spotify Unveils Ticketing Partnership With Dance Music Platform Resident Advisor
Variety reports: "Spotify today announced a ticketing partnership with influential dance-music website Resident Advisor with the goal of “supporting music communities around the world...
Huawei has been building a Play Store alternative in plain sight
The Verge reports: "The momentous news that Google is cutting off its Android relationship with Huawei in response to a US government ban on the Chinese...
China Targets Tencent, Other Tech Giants in App Privacy Crackdown
Billboard reports: "Chinese tech companies including social media giant Tencent were ordered by regulators on Thursday to clean up how their apps handle user...
Streaming Is Stalling: Can Music Keep Up in the Attention Economy?
Billboard reports: "Music streaming services have continued to add U.S. subscribers this year, according to MIDiA Research, growing by 11 million paying users from...
Twitter’s latest test focuses on making conversations easier to follow by...
TechCrunch reports: "Twitter continues to experiment with ways to make conversations on its platform easier to follow. In addition to its prototype app twttr, which is...
Snap in Talks to License Music to Let Snapchat Users Embed...
Variety reports: "Snap wants to up Snapchat’s music game. The company has been in negotiations with music companies including the big three — Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music...
Cloud-gaming platforms were 2020’s most overhyped trend
TechCrunch reports: "It was an unprecedented year for , and while plenty of tech verticals saw shifts that warped business models and shifted user...
Amazon Planning Free Ad-Supported Music Streamer To Take On Spotify, Pandora
HypeBot reports: "Amazon is in talks with the major labels to launch an ad-supported music streaming service in direct competition to Spotify and Pandora...