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Spotify Adds Instagram-Like Stories To Playlists
Hypebot reports: "Spotify appears to have decided that we just can’t get enough Stories. The music streamer is openly testing a new Snapchat and...
‘The Future Isn’t Just About Brands Using Music; It’s About Entire...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Beyond these giants of on-demand subscription lie a wealth of global brands who are investing heavily in digital music –...
Spotify Continues Testing a TikTok-Like Discovery Feature
TechCrunch reports: "Spotify is experimenting with yet another new discovery feature, following last week’s test of an “audio news feed” for podcasts. Now, the...
Newzoo: VR Games Revenues To Hit $1.8bn In 2022
Games Industry Biz reports: "Annual revenues for VR gaming are set to hit $1.8 billion by the end of the year, according to data...
Live Streaming Is Center Stage For 2021, But Is It Ready?
Hypebot reports: "17,000 artists have streamed 57,000 performance sing the pandemic hit in late March, according to global music live streaming hub Bandsintown."
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Indie Label Vets Launch Investment Fund Exceleration Music, Partner With Alligator...
Billboard reports: "A quintet of indie label veterans have joined together to launch a new investment fund with the goal of supporting artists, creators...
Sony Music Partners with Children’s Brand Pinkfong to Launch Baby Shark...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "As the world of NFTs becomes more unpredictable – a virtual outlet for ballet dancers and Budweiser alike – a...
Canada’s SOCAN Reports Growth In 2019, Distributions Shrink Due to Tech...
Billboard reports: "SOCAN, the Canadian performance right organization, reports that in 2019 its total collections grew 8.2% to C$405.6 million ($308 million) from C$375...
As streaming diversifies, can Spotify keep up?
Hypebot reports: "With growing marketplace diversity and their dominance over record labels in question, how will Spotify and other Western DSPs innovate enough to...
Apple Unveils iCloud, 'iTunes Match' Music Feature
San Francisco - Apple (NASD: AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs took the stage in San Francisco today at the company's annual developers conference to unveil iCloud,...
