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Apple is making Shazam a bigger part of your iPhone

The Verge reports: "Apple bought music recognition app Shazam in 2018, and now it’s integrating it into iOS in another big way — a...

New Data Reveals Music’s Importance to TikTok’s Gen Z Audience

Billboard reports: "Three years after the launch of TikTok, 52% of Generation Z (people ages 13 to 23) in the U.S. use a short...

Mint Talent Group Launched by Former WME, Paradigm, CAA Music Agents

Variety reports: "C.J. Strock, formerly of William Morris Endeavor, joins Patrick McAuliff and Phil Egenthal, formerly of Paradigm Talent Agency to form Mint Talent...

How Data is Redefining A&R’s Role In The Modern Music Industry

Hypebot reports: "Although A&Rs are still looking for the same qualities in an artist as they were fifty years ago, what they’re looking for...

Roblox will stage a a virtual album launch party with Ava...

VentureBeat reports: "Step this way to the metaverse. Roblox has a virtual album launch party coming with pop star Ava Max, who will sing songs...

Ingrooves Lands Patent For AI Music Marketing Tech

Hypebot reports: "Independent music distributor Ingrooves has announced U.S. patent approval for a proprietary method of using artificial intelligence to detect trends in audience...

Heroes Act, Including the $10 Billion Save Our Stages Act to...

Variety reports: "It’s an early step, but it’s a step forward nonetheless: On Monday an updated Heroes Act, which includes provisions of the $10...

Twitch’s Soundtrack feature debuts today, and it will let streamers play...

The Verge reports: "Today, Twitch releases Soundtrack, a new product that allows streamers to play music while they’re live — or, at least, that’s...

Big Hit Entertainment Is Betting on BTS as It Launches IPO

Variety reports: "Gifting nearly 1.5% of Big Hit Entertainment’s pre-IPO shares to the seven members of BTS is looking like a win-win for all...

Concord Launches $10M Music & Theater Investment Initiative for Underrepresented Communities

Billboard reports: "Concord has launched a $10 million impact investment initiative that will dedicate capital to “projects, businesses and organizations in the music and...