music

Home music

Gracenote Licenses Spanish-language Lyrics to Univision.com

Emeryville, Calif. - Sony's (NYSE: SNE) Gracenote music identification and metadata service said on Thursday that it has teamed with Univision to provide Univision.com users with licensed Spanish-language...

Universal Music, German Banks Offer Download Credit Cards

Berlin - Universal Music has partnered with the German Savings Bank Association on a loyalty rewards credit card service that, for between $16 and $27 per...

Nokia Launches 'Comes With Music' Service in China

Espoo, Finland - Nokia (NYSE: NOK) announced on Thursday the launch of its Comes With Music music subscription service in China, which will offer DRM-free downloads to...

U.K. Digital Economy Bill Approved With 3-Strikes Provision

London - Britain's lower house of Parliament has passed a controversial Digital Economy bill with provisions intact that will potentially suspend the Internet connections of repeat file-swappers....

Multitasking, iAd Coming in iPhone OS 4.0 Update This Summer

San Francisco - Apple (NASD:  AAPL) on Thursday held a press event in San Francisco to introduce its iPhone OS 4.0, which will bring the ability to...

MusicMatic Buys Stake in Jamendo Music Service

Luxembourg - European music broadcasting and technology firm MusicMatic has purchased Mangrove Capital Partners' stake in Jamendo, a provider of free song downloads licensed by artists that...

Gracenote, Civolution Offer Mediahedge Audio/Video ID Platform

Emeryville, Calif. - Sony's (NYSE: SNE) Gracenote music identification and metadata service on Wednesday announced an expanded long-term agreement with Civolution, a provider of video watermarking and fingerprinting technology....

TuneCore Introduces Bibliocore E-book Distribution Service

Brooklyn, N.Y. - TuneCore, an independent distributor of music to digital retailers, announced on Wednesday that it has expanded into e-book distribution with the beta launch of...

HFA Adds Web Ringtone Licensing; Licenses Ultimate Guitar

New York - The Harry Fox Agency (HFA), a U.S. music rights licensing organization, announced on Wednesday that its Songfile online licensing service now supports ringtone licensing....

WaTunes Releases Music Store Facebook Application

Detroit - WaTunes, a social music discovery service and digital music store, announced on Tuesday announced that it has released a Music Store application for Facebook. The...