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The coffee table book of Apple Music's Best 100 Albums will set you back $450

Apple Music is offering a $450 coffee table book listing the 100 best albums, showcasing a unique blend of art and commerce.
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Apple's latest coffee table book is aimed at music lovers and costs $450

Apple Music's top 100 albums list has been transformed into a $450 coffee table book, limited to 1,500 copies.

Apple Music made a $450 coffee table book celebrating its top 100 albums

Apple Music's 100 Best Albums coffee table book retails for $450 and is limited to 1,500 copies, highlighting its collector's item status.

Apple's latest coffee table book is aimed at music lovers and costs $450

Apple Music's top 100 albums list has been transformed into a $450 coffee table book, limited to 1,500 copies.

Apple Music made a $450 coffee table book celebrating its top 100 albums

Apple Music's 100 Best Albums coffee table book retails for $450 and is limited to 1,500 copies, highlighting its collector's item status.
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#spotify

You can now share streaming music directly to TikTok posts

The new feature streamlines sharing music from Spotify and Apple Music directly to TikTok, enhancing user experience.

TikTok Partners with Spotify & Apple Music on New 'Share to TikTok' Integration - Lindsey Gamble

TikTok's new music integrations enhance user experience and music sharing between platforms.

Tell us your favourite podcast of 2023

Spotify and Apple Music have released their best charting podcasts of 2023
The Joe Rogan Experience and Call Her Daddy dominated the Spotify charts while Crime Junkie and The Daily led on Apple Music

Apple tells artists how much more money they can make with spatial audio

Artists on Apple Music will earn a bonus payout of up to 10 percent in royalties for songs available in spatial audio.
Apple's new devices support spatial audio, and there has been a significant increase in songs available in this format.
Spatial audio is also available on Tidal, Amazon Music Unlimited, Netflix, and HBO Max, but Spotify has not yet released a similar offering.

A New Way to Hear The Amplifier (Plus 5 More Whistling Songs)

The Amplifier will now include links to stream playlists on both Spotify and Apple Music, in addition to YouTube links to individual songs.
Previous playlists will be archived on Spotify and Apple Music, and older playlists will be added gradually.

You can now share streaming music directly to TikTok posts

The new feature streamlines sharing music from Spotify and Apple Music directly to TikTok, enhancing user experience.

TikTok Partners with Spotify & Apple Music on New 'Share to TikTok' Integration - Lindsey Gamble

TikTok's new music integrations enhance user experience and music sharing between platforms.

Tell us your favourite podcast of 2023

Spotify and Apple Music have released their best charting podcasts of 2023
The Joe Rogan Experience and Call Her Daddy dominated the Spotify charts while Crime Junkie and The Daily led on Apple Music

Apple tells artists how much more money they can make with spatial audio

Artists on Apple Music will earn a bonus payout of up to 10 percent in royalties for songs available in spatial audio.
Apple's new devices support spatial audio, and there has been a significant increase in songs available in this format.
Spatial audio is also available on Tidal, Amazon Music Unlimited, Netflix, and HBO Max, but Spotify has not yet released a similar offering.

A New Way to Hear The Amplifier (Plus 5 More Whistling Songs)

The Amplifier will now include links to stream playlists on both Spotify and Apple Music, in addition to YouTube links to individual songs.
Previous playlists will be archived on Spotify and Apple Music, and older playlists will be added gradually.
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#concerts

Apple Music helps artists turn concert set lists into playlists

Apple Music's new feature allows artists to convert set lists into playlists, enhancing fan engagement and concert experience.

Apple Music's latest feature lets artists create dedicated playlists for concerts and tours | TechCrunch

Apple Music's 'Set List' feature allows artists to create and share playlists based on concert set lists, enhancing fan engagement.

Apple Music helps artists turn concert set lists into playlists

Apple Music's new feature allows artists to convert set lists into playlists, enhancing fan engagement and concert experience.

Apple Music's latest feature lets artists create dedicated playlists for concerts and tours | TechCrunch

Apple Music's 'Set List' feature allows artists to create and share playlists based on concert set lists, enhancing fan engagement.
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Apple Killed Albums. Now It Wants to Rank Them.

Wesley Morris critiques Apple Music's best albums list for its recency bias and the irony of Apple's position in the music industry.
#ios-18

Apple's 'biggest' iOS update may bring a lot of AI to iPhones | - Times of India

Apple's iOS 18 update is considered one of the biggest updates in the company's history.
iOS 18 is expected to leverage generative AI to enhance Siri, Messages, Apple Music, iWork apps, and Xcode.

Apple Music brings its audio haptics feature to all users as part of iOS 18

Apple's Music Haptics enhances music accessibility for the hearing impaired via tactile feedback through vibrations.

Apple's iOS 18 may be 'the biggest' software update in iPhone history | TechCrunch

Apple's upcoming iOS 18 update is expected to be the biggest in the company's history
Expected features include a new version of Siri, improved auto-completion in Messages, and generative AI in development tools

Apple's 'biggest' iOS update may bring a lot of AI to iPhones | - Times of India

Apple's iOS 18 update is considered one of the biggest updates in the company's history.
iOS 18 is expected to leverage generative AI to enhance Siri, Messages, Apple Music, iWork apps, and Xcode.

Apple Music brings its audio haptics feature to all users as part of iOS 18

Apple's Music Haptics enhances music accessibility for the hearing impaired via tactile feedback through vibrations.

Apple's iOS 18 may be 'the biggest' software update in iPhone history | TechCrunch

Apple's upcoming iOS 18 update is expected to be the biggest in the company's history
Expected features include a new version of Siri, improved auto-completion in Messages, and generative AI in development tools
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#youtube-music

You can now transfer your playlists from Apple Music to YouTube Music and back

Users can now officially transfer playlists between Apple Music and YouTube Music.
Only personal playlists can be transferred, excluding shared or curated playlists.
Podcasts and audiobooks in playlists will not be transferred.

Apple Music now lets subscribers transfer playlists to (and later on, from) YouTube Music

Apple Music introduces a feature allowing subscribers to transfer playlists to YouTube Music quietly through a recent update.

Apple Music now lets you easily transfer playlists to YouTube Music

Apple Music now allows playlist transfers to YouTube Music, providing a long-awaited migration feature for subscribers.

You can now transfer your playlists from Apple Music to YouTube Music and back

Users can now officially transfer playlists between Apple Music and YouTube Music.
Only personal playlists can be transferred, excluding shared or curated playlists.
Podcasts and audiobooks in playlists will not be transferred.

Apple Music now lets subscribers transfer playlists to (and later on, from) YouTube Music

Apple Music introduces a feature allowing subscribers to transfer playlists to YouTube Music quietly through a recent update.

Apple Music now lets you easily transfer playlists to YouTube Music

Apple Music now allows playlist transfers to YouTube Music, providing a long-awaited migration feature for subscribers.
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#music-streaming

India's Airtel to shut down music streaming app Wynk | TechCrunch

Airtel is shutting down Wynk Music due to competitive pressures in the music streaming market.

Apple Music offers three free months to new subscribers

Apple Music is currently promoting a three-month free subscription for new users until September 23rd.

Apple Music introduces a monthly version of Replay | TechCrunch

Apple Music debuts monthly Replay experience for users' music insights.
Users can access monthly listening insights, share Replay stats, and the new Replay Mix playlist.

India's Airtel to shut down music streaming app Wynk | TechCrunch

Airtel is shutting down Wynk Music due to competitive pressures in the music streaming market.

Apple Music offers three free months to new subscribers

Apple Music is currently promoting a three-month free subscription for new users until September 23rd.

Apple Music introduces a monthly version of Replay | TechCrunch

Apple Music debuts monthly Replay experience for users' music insights.
Users can access monthly listening insights, share Replay stats, and the new Replay Mix playlist.
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Apple Music is currently offering new subscribers three months free

Apple Music offers a limited-time three-month free trial for new subscribers, making it an attractive option for potential users.
#music-industry

Lauryn Hill's classic Miseducation' album tops Apple Music's list of best albums of all time | amNewYork

Lauryn Hill's 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' is ranked as the top album in Apple Music's list of 10 greatest albums of all time.

Apple Music Needs a Social Marketing Strategist

Seeking a social media strategist for Apple Music to enhance organic social marketing strategy and collaborations with artists. Passion for music, project management, and social storytelling required.

The Guide #140: Why it doesn't really matter if you disagree with Apple's top 100 album list

Apple Music released 100 best albums of all time list without considering streaming numbers, causing controversy.

What the Hell Happened to Apple?

Apple Music focused on '100 Best Albums' in a controversial list, lacking depth and originality, sparking mixed reactions.

'Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' tops Apple Music's list of best albums of all time

Apple Music announced the 10 greatest albums of all time, with Lauryn Hill's 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' claiming the top spot.

Lauryn Hill's classic Miseducation' album tops Apple Music's list of best albums of all time | amNewYork

Lauryn Hill's 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' is ranked as the top album in Apple Music's list of 10 greatest albums of all time.

Apple Music Needs a Social Marketing Strategist

Seeking a social media strategist for Apple Music to enhance organic social marketing strategy and collaborations with artists. Passion for music, project management, and social storytelling required.

The Guide #140: Why it doesn't really matter if you disagree with Apple's top 100 album list

Apple Music released 100 best albums of all time list without considering streaming numbers, causing controversy.

What the Hell Happened to Apple?

Apple Music focused on '100 Best Albums' in a controversial list, lacking depth and originality, sparking mixed reactions.

'Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' tops Apple Music's list of best albums of all time

Apple Music announced the 10 greatest albums of all time, with Lauryn Hill's 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' claiming the top spot.
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How to get an Apple Music student discount subscription

Students can save money on Apple Music subscription by verifying student status annually for discounted rate.

Who's Responsible for Apple's Best-Albums List?

Lauryn Hill's 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' ranked as the best album of all-time by Apple Music.

The Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses get video calling, Apple Music, and a new style

Meta introduces new updates for Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses including video calling, Apple Music connectivity, and multimodal AI assistant.
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I, For One, Am Ready For Taylor Swift, Esquire

Taylor Swift is releasing an anticipated album, with a promotional word scramble on Apple Music playlists hinting at a legal theme.

Taylor Swift sings of 'falling back in love' after Joe Alwyn split in new song with The National

Despite her recent romance woes, Taylor Swift is far from done with love if her newest song is any indication.The National on Friday released their ninth studio album, "First Two Pages of Frankenstein," which includes a duet between 33-year-old Swift and the band's lead singer, Matt Berninger.

Global recording industry growth slows as figures return to pre-pandemic levels

The global recording industry's annual growth nearly halved over the past year as figures showed signs of returning to pre-pandemic levels.Subscription streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music continued to help boost the music market by 9.0% in 2022, but this was down from the previous year's 18.5% growth.

Vinyl records outsell CDs for the first time since 1987

Customers shop at the Shuga Records store during the Record Store Day in Chicago on April 13, 2019.Vinyl record sales have been on the rise for 16 straight years, with an extra bump in demand during the pandemic.Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images Vinyl albums outsold CDs last year for the first time since 1987, according to the Recording Industry Association of America's year-end report released Thursday.

Paramore release new album This Is Why: Stream

Paramore have shared , the Nashville rock group's sixth studio album.Stream it below via Apple Music and Spotify.The album was produced by Carlos de la Garza, who worked with the band on their two previous LP's, 2013's self-titled effort and 2017's After Laughter.For their latest offering, the current lineup, comprised of Hayley Williams, Taylor York, and Zac Farro, pushed their sound toward "electro clash and stuff that had a lot of groove" with a heavy influence from Bloc Party and "loud, 'Wall of Sound' emo bands that were happening in the early 2000s," according to Williams.

I, For One, Am Ready For Taylor Swift, Esquire

Taylor Swift is releasing an anticipated album, with a promotional word scramble on Apple Music playlists hinting at a legal theme.

Taylor Swift sings of 'falling back in love' after Joe Alwyn split in new song with The National

Despite her recent romance woes, Taylor Swift is far from done with love if her newest song is any indication.The National on Friday released their ninth studio album, "First Two Pages of Frankenstein," which includes a duet between 33-year-old Swift and the band's lead singer, Matt Berninger.

Global recording industry growth slows as figures return to pre-pandemic levels

The global recording industry's annual growth nearly halved over the past year as figures showed signs of returning to pre-pandemic levels.Subscription streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music continued to help boost the music market by 9.0% in 2022, but this was down from the previous year's 18.5% growth.

Vinyl records outsell CDs for the first time since 1987

Customers shop at the Shuga Records store during the Record Store Day in Chicago on April 13, 2019.Vinyl record sales have been on the rise for 16 straight years, with an extra bump in demand during the pandemic.Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images Vinyl albums outsold CDs last year for the first time since 1987, according to the Recording Industry Association of America's year-end report released Thursday.

Paramore release new album This Is Why: Stream

Paramore have shared , the Nashville rock group's sixth studio album.Stream it below via Apple Music and Spotify.The album was produced by Carlos de la Garza, who worked with the band on their two previous LP's, 2013's self-titled effort and 2017's After Laughter.For their latest offering, the current lineup, comprised of Hayley Williams, Taylor York, and Zac Farro, pushed their sound toward "electro clash and stuff that had a lot of groove" with a heavy influence from Bloc Party and "loud, 'Wall of Sound' emo bands that were happening in the early 2000s," according to Williams.
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Apple is reportedly working on AI updates to Spotlight and Xcode

Apple is expanding internal testing of new generative AI features for its Xcode programming software and plans to release them to third-party developers this year.
Apple is exploring potential uses for generative AI in consumer-facing products, such as automatic playlist creation in Apple Music and AI chatbot-like search features for Spotlight search.

Apple Music Removes, Then Restores, Ye Album Without Explanation

Ye's album Vultures 1 is likely to be the No. 1 album on next week's Billboard chart.
The album briefly disappeared from Apple Music, but no explanation was given for the removal.

Bite me! How Apple's download chart became a new battleground for pop and politics

Fans are using Apple Music charts as a battleground for online turf wars, promoting songs based on political biases, feuds, and pettiness.
The decline in the digital download market has allowed smaller campaigns to disproportionately affect the charts.

Apple will pay artists more to have a spatial audio version on Apple Music | TechCrunch

Apple will pay additional royalties to artists for spatial audio versions of their songs on Apple Music.
The additional royalties are calculated based on the ratio of spatial audio plays to non-spatial audio plays.
#ios-173

Apple to release iOS 17.3 next week | TechCrunch

iOS 17.3 will be released next week with new features like Stolen Device Protection and collaborative Apple Music playlists.
Stolen Device Protection requires Face ID or Touch ID for sensitive actions and includes security delays for changing settings.

Apple releases iOS 17.3 with Stolen Device Protection

iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 have been released with new features.
The new Stolen Device Protection feature adds an extra layer of security and delays access to sensitive settings.

Apple Music now lets you create collaborative playlists | TechCrunch

Apple Music now allows collaboration on playlists with friends and family.
Users can invite others to select songs for a shared playlist and react with emoji.

Apple to release iOS 17.3 next week | TechCrunch

iOS 17.3 will be released next week with new features like Stolen Device Protection and collaborative Apple Music playlists.
Stolen Device Protection requires Face ID or Touch ID for sensitive actions and includes security delays for changing settings.

Apple releases iOS 17.3 with Stolen Device Protection

iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 have been released with new features.
The new Stolen Device Protection feature adds an extra layer of security and delays access to sensitive settings.

Apple Music now lets you create collaborative playlists | TechCrunch

Apple Music now allows collaboration on playlists with friends and family.
Users can invite others to select songs for a shared playlist and react with emoji.
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#subscription

Apple Music Limited Time 3 Months Free

Apple Music is offering three months of free subscription instead of the usual one-month free for new users.
Existing Apple Music subscribers are not eligible for this offer.
Users can access over 100 million songs and choose from 30,000 ready-made playlists.

YouTube Music's redesigned radio experience allows you to create totally custom stations | Engadget

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Almost every music streaming service on the market offers a radio feature, allowing you to create an automatically generated playlist around a song or artist you love.For the most part, however, those features don't offer a lot of flexibility.You pick a single song or artist and the platform does the rest - as is the case with Spotify and Apple Music.

Apple Music Limited Time 3 Months Free

Apple Music is offering three months of free subscription instead of the usual one-month free for new users.
Existing Apple Music subscribers are not eligible for this offer.
Users can access over 100 million songs and choose from 30,000 ready-made playlists.

YouTube Music's redesigned radio experience allows you to create totally custom stations | Engadget

Igor Bonifacic / Engadget
Almost every music streaming service on the market offers a radio feature, allowing you to create an automatically generated playlist around a song or artist you love.For the most part, however, those features don't offer a lot of flexibility.You pick a single song or artist and the platform does the rest - as is the case with Spotify and Apple Music.
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#Apple Music

Apple Music's year-end Rewind is here to expose your listening habits

Apple Music's full year-end Replay experience is available for users to view a rundown of their music habits in 2023.
Taylor Swift was announced as Apple Music's Artist of the Year for having the most streams and listeners on the platform.
World music, including Nigerian and J-Pop songs, gained popularity on Apple Music in 2023.

These 6 Features Should Have You Extremely Excited for iOS 17.2

iOS 17.2 will include features like changing default notification sound, collaborative Apple Music playlists, a Journal app, and live sticker reactions.
The Journal app will suggest prompts for journaling based on personal data, such as recently listened songs or taken photos.

Apple Music Replay is back - and it's still mostly a web experience

Apple Music Replay is a year-end summary of most-listened-to songs, artists, albums, and more.
Replay is not as shareable or attractive as Spotify Wrapped, and the stats are not directly available in the Apple Music app.

Apple Music Replay 2023: How to see your most-played songs with the year in review' feature

Apple Music has released its year-in-review feature called Apple Music Replay, which provides users with interesting stats about their music listening habits.
Users can see their top artists, songs, albums, genres, playlists, and stations, as well as major milestones achieved throughout the year.
To access Apple Music Replay, users need to visit music.apple.com/replay and sign in with their Apple ID.

Apple Replay 2023 is here, along with the top 100 songs streamed worldwide

Spotify Wrapped-like feature called Apple Music Reply allows Apple Music listeners to see their most listened to music of the year.
Morgan Wallen's "Last Night" was the top-streamed song globally on Apple Music.

Morgan Wallen tops Apple Music's 2023 song chart while Taylor Swift and SZA also top streaming lists

Country singer Morgan Wallen's song "Last Night" topped Apple Music's global chart in 2023.
Nigerian rapper Rema's "Calm Down" remix with Selena Gomez was the highest entry ever for an African song on the global songs chart.

Apple Music's year-end Rewind is here to expose your listening habits

Apple Music's full year-end Replay experience is available for users to view a rundown of their music habits in 2023.
Taylor Swift was announced as Apple Music's Artist of the Year for having the most streams and listeners on the platform.
World music, including Nigerian and J-Pop songs, gained popularity on Apple Music in 2023.

These 6 Features Should Have You Extremely Excited for iOS 17.2

iOS 17.2 will include features like changing default notification sound, collaborative Apple Music playlists, a Journal app, and live sticker reactions.
The Journal app will suggest prompts for journaling based on personal data, such as recently listened songs or taken photos.

Apple Music Replay is back - and it's still mostly a web experience

Apple Music Replay is a year-end summary of most-listened-to songs, artists, albums, and more.
Replay is not as shareable or attractive as Spotify Wrapped, and the stats are not directly available in the Apple Music app.

Apple Music Replay 2023: How to see your most-played songs with the year in review' feature

Apple Music has released its year-in-review feature called Apple Music Replay, which provides users with interesting stats about their music listening habits.
Users can see their top artists, songs, albums, genres, playlists, and stations, as well as major milestones achieved throughout the year.
To access Apple Music Replay, users need to visit music.apple.com/replay and sign in with their Apple ID.

Apple Replay 2023 is here, along with the top 100 songs streamed worldwide

Spotify Wrapped-like feature called Apple Music Reply allows Apple Music listeners to see their most listened to music of the year.
Morgan Wallen's "Last Night" was the top-streamed song globally on Apple Music.

Morgan Wallen tops Apple Music's 2023 song chart while Taylor Swift and SZA also top streaming lists

Country singer Morgan Wallen's song "Last Night" topped Apple Music's global chart in 2023.
Nigerian rapper Rema's "Calm Down" remix with Selena Gomez was the highest entry ever for an African song on the global songs chart.
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PlayStation 5 Owners Get Up to 6 Months of Apple Music: How to Claim

PlayStation 5 owners can claim up to six months of free Apple Music as part of a new partnership between Sony and Apple.
Even returning customers can claim five months of free Apple Music.
To claim the free subscription, users need to download the Apple Music app on their PlayStation 5 and log in with their Apple ID.

PlayStation 5 Owners Get Up to 6 Months of Apple Music: How to Claim

PlayStation 5 owners can claim up to six months of free Apple Music as part of a new partnership between Sony and Apple.
Even returning customers can claim five months of free Apple Music.
To claim the free subscription, users need to download the Apple Music app on their PlayStation 5 and log in with their Apple ID.

PlayStation 5 Owners Get Up to 6 Months of Apple Music: How to Claim

PlayStation 5 owners can claim up to six months of free Apple Music as part of a new partnership between Sony and Apple.
Even returning customers can claim five months of free Apple Music.
To claim the free subscription, users need to download the Apple Music app on their PlayStation 5 and log in with their Apple ID.
#collaboration

Brian Eno and Fred Again.. announce collaborative album Secret Life

Brian Eno and Fred Again.. have cooked up a collaborative album called Secret Life that's arriving this Friday, May 5th via Four Tet 's Text Records.Four Tet announced Secret Life on social media, calling it "the most beautiful album of 2023."The project will be available on CD and vinyl.

Danny Brown and JPEGMAFIA drop new album SCARING THE HOES: Stream

their new album, Danny Brown and JPEGMAFIA have released SCARING THE HOES, which finds the duo exuding humor true to their witty fashion.Stream it on Spotify or Apple Music below.The collaboration between the two rappers is rife with cheeky takes and caricatures about time spent "hanging out with one of my bitches" and spicy lemon pepper wings "extra crispy extra wet," as Brown jokes on the album's title track.

Brian Eno and Fred Again.. announce collaborative album Secret Life

Brian Eno and Fred Again.. have cooked up a collaborative album called Secret Life that's arriving this Friday, May 5th via Four Tet 's Text Records.Four Tet announced Secret Life on social media, calling it "the most beautiful album of 2023."The project will be available on CD and vinyl.

Danny Brown and JPEGMAFIA drop new album SCARING THE HOES: Stream

their new album, Danny Brown and JPEGMAFIA have released SCARING THE HOES, which finds the duo exuding humor true to their witty fashion.Stream it on Spotify or Apple Music below.The collaboration between the two rappers is rife with cheeky takes and caricatures about time spent "hanging out with one of my bitches" and spicy lemon pepper wings "extra crispy extra wet," as Brown jokes on the album's title track.
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#people

Trebel AI Is Using AI-Generated Playlists As a Targeting Signal | AdExchanger

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As Kacey Musgraves sings in "Follow Your Arrow," "Just 'cause you can't beat 'em don't mean you should join 'em."Although most music services prioritize subscriptions over advertising, only around 10% of the global population can afford to pay for music subscriptions, according to Gary Mekikian, CEO and co-founder of Trebel Music, a free, ad-supported service that allows users to download music and play it offline.

A Classical Debate

I have a routine.I listen to jazz music every evening.Ambient music every afternoon.And classical music every morning.This is the background soundtrack to my working life.¹Given the latter, I should be right in the wheelhouse for the new Apple Music Classical app, which just went live last night.

Depeche Mode embrace simplicity and sadness on new album Memento Mori: Stream

Depeche Mode, the post-synth-pop group that made sensual broodiness a part of the mainstream, have returned with a new album titled Memento Mori.You can stream it below.Memento Mori, their first album in five years, is also their official return after the loss of founding member Andrew "Fletch" Fletcher in 2022.

Ridiculously portable guitar amp comes with app support that lets you choose from over 50,000 tones - Yanko Design

Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, the Spark Go from Positive Grid lets you jam with no strings attached, or maybe just one string - the guitar amp cable!The portable amplifier is perfect to carry around with you and comes with app support that lets you choose from over 50,000 tones including 33 amp models, and 43 effects and pedals.

How to declutter your iOS devices | Engadget

Igor Bonifacic / Engadget
If you've owned your iPhone or iPad for a while, there's a good chance there are apps, contacts and settings that you either don't use anymore or aren't serving you as well as they could.This guide will take you through how to reclaim your notifications and your device's storage.

DC Statehood and Go-Go Music Are Making Appearances at SXSW - Washingtonian

DC bands and statehood advocates are in Austin for this year's South by Southwest music festival and conference.Tonight, the DC statehood advocacy group DC Vote is hosting the event "SXSW A Go-Go" with go-go performances and calls to make DC statehood a national issue."We hope to engage with some of the crowd that's not from DC so we can get the conversation outside the Beltway," says Kelsye Adams, DC Vote's program director.

Trebel AI Is Using AI-Generated Playlists As a Targeting Signal | AdExchanger

By
As Kacey Musgraves sings in "Follow Your Arrow," "Just 'cause you can't beat 'em don't mean you should join 'em."Although most music services prioritize subscriptions over advertising, only around 10% of the global population can afford to pay for music subscriptions, according to Gary Mekikian, CEO and co-founder of Trebel Music, a free, ad-supported service that allows users to download music and play it offline.

A Classical Debate

I have a routine.I listen to jazz music every evening.Ambient music every afternoon.And classical music every morning.This is the background soundtrack to my working life.¹Given the latter, I should be right in the wheelhouse for the new Apple Music Classical app, which just went live last night.

Depeche Mode embrace simplicity and sadness on new album Memento Mori: Stream

Depeche Mode, the post-synth-pop group that made sensual broodiness a part of the mainstream, have returned with a new album titled Memento Mori.You can stream it below.Memento Mori, their first album in five years, is also their official return after the loss of founding member Andrew "Fletch" Fletcher in 2022.

Ridiculously portable guitar amp comes with app support that lets you choose from over 50,000 tones - Yanko Design

Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, the Spark Go from Positive Grid lets you jam with no strings attached, or maybe just one string - the guitar amp cable!The portable amplifier is perfect to carry around with you and comes with app support that lets you choose from over 50,000 tones including 33 amp models, and 43 effects and pedals.

How to declutter your iOS devices | Engadget

Igor Bonifacic / Engadget
If you've owned your iPhone or iPad for a while, there's a good chance there are apps, contacts and settings that you either don't use anymore or aren't serving you as well as they could.This guide will take you through how to reclaim your notifications and your device's storage.

DC Statehood and Go-Go Music Are Making Appearances at SXSW - Washingtonian

DC bands and statehood advocates are in Austin for this year's South by Southwest music festival and conference.Tonight, the DC statehood advocacy group DC Vote is hosting the event "SXSW A Go-Go" with go-go performances and calls to make DC statehood a national issue."We hope to engage with some of the crowd that's not from DC so we can get the conversation outside the Beltway," says Kelsye Adams, DC Vote's program director.
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#conversations

Precision in Imperfection: Mastering Fuzzy Search

In today's fast-paced digital world, search functionality is a critical component of many applications.But what if your users make typos or enter incomplete queries?This is where fuzzy search comes to the rescue!In this blog post, we'll dive into the concept offuzzy search and explore how to implement it using TypeScript, React, React Hooks, Chakra-UI, and React Hook Form and test it with Jest.

Caroline Rose Breaks Down New Album The Art of Forgetting Track by Track: Exclusive

Track by Track is a recurring feature series in which artists guide readers through every song on their latest release.Today, Caroline Rose breaks down their latest album, The Art of Forgetting.Pop singer-songwriter Caroline Rose has unveiled their latest album, The Art of Forgetting, ahead of a North American tour (grab tickets here).

Precision in Imperfection: Mastering Fuzzy Search

In today's fast-paced digital world, search functionality is a critical component of many applications.But what if your users make typos or enter incomplete queries?This is where fuzzy search comes to the rescue!In this blog post, we'll dive into the concept offuzzy search and explore how to implement it using TypeScript, React, React Hooks, Chakra-UI, and React Hook Form and test it with Jest.

Caroline Rose Breaks Down New Album The Art of Forgetting Track by Track: Exclusive

Track by Track is a recurring feature series in which artists guide readers through every song on their latest release.Today, Caroline Rose breaks down their latest album, The Art of Forgetting.Pop singer-songwriter Caroline Rose has unveiled their latest album, The Art of Forgetting, ahead of a North American tour (grab tickets here).
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Bay Area music: Here are 3 intriguing local artists worth hearing today

Here are three Bay Area musicians worth listening to this month: Kimberlye Gold The San Francisco native is an acclaimed singer-songwriter who handles a number of different genres, from pop to country to R&B, and has drawn comparisons to such platinum-selling artists as Sheryl Crow, Bonnie Raitt and Carole King.

Dazy surprise-releases new EP OTHERBODY: Stream

Dazy is the punky power-pop project of James Goodson, the Virginia-based musician who's landed in our Song of the Week Honorable Mentions a couple of times.Only a few months after sharing OUTOFBODY, his great debut album under the Dazy moniker, he's returning with a surprise EP OTHERBODY, out now via Lame-O.
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T-Pain drops new album covering Black Sabbath, Journey, and Chris Stapleton: Stream

T-Pain has once again shown off his natural singing prowess on his new album, On Top of the Covers, out now via his own label Nappy Boy Entertainment.Stream it via Apple Music or Spotify below.On the LP, the singer-rapper went sans Auto-Tune while reimagining hits from Black Sabbath ("War Pigs"), Journey ("Don't Stop Believin"), Chris Stapleton ("Tennessee Whiskey"), Sam Cooke ("A Change Is Gonna Come"), Sam Smith ("Stay with Me"), and Frank Sinatra ("That's Life").

Rihanna's upcoming Super Bowl performance is already so iconic it has a wax figure

Rihanna hasn't even performed at the Super Bowl yet, and her halftime show look has already inspired a wax figure.On Tuesday, Madame Tussauds announced two new wax figures of the singer and business mogul - just in time for Sunday's big game.The statues will feature Rihanna's showstopping ensemble from the 2018 Met Gala and a yet-to-be-revealed costume from her highly anticipated halftime performance.

The Super Bowl speculation is true: Rihanna is pregnant with her second child

Rihanna is pregnant with her second child, a representative for the musician confirmed to the Los Angeles Times shortly after this year's Super Bowl halftime show.Many speculated on Sunday that the singer and business mogul was expecting her second child because she briefly rubbed her belly during her Super Bowl set.

DMX makes posthumous appearance on Lil Wayne's new song "Kan't Nobody": Stream

The first look at Lil Wayne's next album Tha Carter VI is here, and it features the late great DMX to boot.Listen to the rapper's new song "Kan't Nobody" below."Kan't Nobody" begins with an old recording of DMX that quickly reveals how the song got its name."Can't nobody fuck with me now," he boasts.

T-Pain drops new album covering Black Sabbath, Journey, and Chris Stapleton: Stream

T-Pain has once again shown off his natural singing prowess on his new album, On Top of the Covers, out now via his own label Nappy Boy Entertainment.Stream it via Apple Music or Spotify below.On the LP, the singer-rapper went sans Auto-Tune while reimagining hits from Black Sabbath ("War Pigs"), Journey ("Don't Stop Believin"), Chris Stapleton ("Tennessee Whiskey"), Sam Cooke ("A Change Is Gonna Come"), Sam Smith ("Stay with Me"), and Frank Sinatra ("That's Life").

Rihanna's upcoming Super Bowl performance is already so iconic it has a wax figure

Rihanna hasn't even performed at the Super Bowl yet, and her halftime show look has already inspired a wax figure.On Tuesday, Madame Tussauds announced two new wax figures of the singer and business mogul - just in time for Sunday's big game.The statues will feature Rihanna's showstopping ensemble from the 2018 Met Gala and a yet-to-be-revealed costume from her highly anticipated halftime performance.

The Super Bowl speculation is true: Rihanna is pregnant with her second child

Rihanna is pregnant with her second child, a representative for the musician confirmed to the Los Angeles Times shortly after this year's Super Bowl halftime show.Many speculated on Sunday that the singer and business mogul was expecting her second child because she briefly rubbed her belly during her Super Bowl set.

DMX makes posthumous appearance on Lil Wayne's new song "Kan't Nobody": Stream

The first look at Lil Wayne's next album Tha Carter VI is here, and it features the late great DMX to boot.Listen to the rapper's new song "Kan't Nobody" below."Kan't Nobody" begins with an old recording of DMX that quickly reveals how the song got its name."Can't nobody fuck with me now," he boasts.
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Dodgers Players Make Super Bowl LVII Picks

The Philadelphia Phillies and Kansas City Chiefs conclude the NFL season on Sunday when they meet in Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.That is just a 10-minute drive from where the Los Angeles Dodgers hold Spring Training at Camelback Ranch.The Super Bowl signals the unofficial start of baseball being on the clock, and also been a talking point among players.

Up-And-Comers of the SXSW 2023 Music Festival

This season's lineup features budding Showcasing Artists making their way to the top.Without a doubt, they're on the rise and will be at the 2023 SXSW Music Festival from March 13-18.Be a part of the moment and watch as these groups and individuals enhance their careers, make worldly connections, and straight up have a banging SX experience with you.

How To Use Apple Music Sing To Become a Karaoke Pro

No party is complete without a late-night, drunken karaoke hour and now Apple has your back - at least with the karaoke part.Apple Music Sing, rolled out in December, is a relatively new feature that's offered through Apple Music.According to Apple, it grants users access to "tens of millions of songs and 50 dedicated playlists that effectively turn your iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV 4K into Apple Music-powered karaoke machines.

Spotify's new AI 'DJ' will talk you through its recommendations | Engadget

Generative AI is absolutely everywhere right now, so it's no surprise to see Spotify putting it to use in its latest feature, simply called "DJ."It's a new way to immediately start a personalized selection of music playing that combines Spotify's well-known personalization tools that you can find in playlists like Discover Weekly as well as the content that populates your home screen with some AI tricks.
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