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SoundCloud introduces a cheaper plan for artists | TechCrunch

SoundCloud introduces a new Artist plan for $39/year to support emerging musicians with affordable pro-level tools.
#spotify

Spotify Wrapped 2024 adds an AI podcast to recap your listening habits

Spotify's integration with Google allows users to generate personalized AI podcasts reflecting their listening habits.
The new features in Spotify Wrapped enhance user engagement and insight into music preferences.

Spotify is adding music video support in 85 additional markets | TechCrunch

Spotify expands music video availability to 85 new markets for premium users, enhancing user experience and engagement.

The Hollow Allure of Spotify Wrapped

Spotify's community features and social sharing aspects are key to its appeal, drawing users to switch from other services.

Google's connecting Spotify to its Gemini AI assistant

Spotify now supports Google's Gemini Extensions for music search using natural language.

Spotify launches its evolving playlist, daylist, globally | TechCrunch

Spotify launches daylist globally, a personalized playlist that adapts throughout the day based on listening habits for both free and premium users.

Diddy's Music Gets a Big Boost on Spotify After Sex Trafficking Arrest

Despite facing serious legal challenges, Sean Combs' music has seen a significant increase in streams on Spotify following his arrest.

Spotify Wrapped 2024 adds an AI podcast to recap your listening habits

Spotify's integration with Google allows users to generate personalized AI podcasts reflecting their listening habits.
The new features in Spotify Wrapped enhance user engagement and insight into music preferences.

Spotify is adding music video support in 85 additional markets | TechCrunch

Spotify expands music video availability to 85 new markets for premium users, enhancing user experience and engagement.

The Hollow Allure of Spotify Wrapped

Spotify's community features and social sharing aspects are key to its appeal, drawing users to switch from other services.

Google's connecting Spotify to its Gemini AI assistant

Spotify now supports Google's Gemini Extensions for music search using natural language.

Spotify launches its evolving playlist, daylist, globally | TechCrunch

Spotify launches daylist globally, a personalized playlist that adapts throughout the day based on listening habits for both free and premium users.

Diddy's Music Gets a Big Boost on Spotify After Sex Trafficking Arrest

Despite facing serious legal challenges, Sean Combs' music has seen a significant increase in streams on Spotify following his arrest.
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#spotify-wrapped

Spotify Wrapped season is almost here !

Spotify Wrapped engages users and promotes Spotify through personalized music experiences and social media sharing.

Cinnamon Softcore Art Deco'? Spotify Wrapped Falls Flat for Some

Spotify Wrapped 2023 disappointed users with lackluster and impersonal features, leading to widespread dissatisfaction among Spotify's 640 million users.

Dear Spotify, nobody asked for this

Spotify Wrapped exposes uncomfortable truths about listeners' habits and tastes through storytelling, complicating its perceived fun.

Spotify Wrapped 2024: How to View, What's New, and Top Global Artists

Spotify Wrapped 2024 features new personalized insights, including Music Evolution and expanded AI elements, enhancing user engagement and the celebration of music trends.

Spotify Has Revealed The UK's Most-Streamed Artists For 2024

Taylor Swift is the most streamed artist globally and in the UK due to her outstanding year with The Era's tour.

Beyonce fails to appear on Spotify Wrapped's Top Artists of 2024 list

Beyoncé's absence from Spotify Wrapped's Top 10 Artists despite her album success highlights the competitive nature of the streaming platform.

Spotify Wrapped season is almost here !

Spotify Wrapped engages users and promotes Spotify through personalized music experiences and social media sharing.

Cinnamon Softcore Art Deco'? Spotify Wrapped Falls Flat for Some

Spotify Wrapped 2023 disappointed users with lackluster and impersonal features, leading to widespread dissatisfaction among Spotify's 640 million users.

Dear Spotify, nobody asked for this

Spotify Wrapped exposes uncomfortable truths about listeners' habits and tastes through storytelling, complicating its perceived fun.

Spotify Wrapped 2024: How to View, What's New, and Top Global Artists

Spotify Wrapped 2024 features new personalized insights, including Music Evolution and expanded AI elements, enhancing user engagement and the celebration of music trends.

Spotify Has Revealed The UK's Most-Streamed Artists For 2024

Taylor Swift is the most streamed artist globally and in the UK due to her outstanding year with The Era's tour.

Beyonce fails to appear on Spotify Wrapped's Top Artists of 2024 list

Beyoncé's absence from Spotify Wrapped's Top 10 Artists despite her album success highlights the competitive nature of the streaming platform.
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#audio-quality

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.

Music Streaming Guide: Which Service Is Best for You?

There is a wide array of music streaming platforms catering to different listener needs and experiences.

The best DACs for Apple Music Lossless 2021 | Engadget

Apple's new music service may drive interest in high resolution audio, but compatibility issues remain with some of its devices.

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.

Music Streaming Guide: Which Service Is Best for You?

There is a wide array of music streaming platforms catering to different listener needs and experiences.

The best DACs for Apple Music Lossless 2021 | Engadget

Apple's new music service may drive interest in high resolution audio, but compatibility issues remain with some of its devices.
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Win a Pair of Bose QuietComfort Bluetooth Headphones and Brand New Amazon Echo Buds

Amazon Music Unlimited offers high-fidelity music streaming with a free three-month trial and a chance to win premium headphones.
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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.

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 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.

The Morning After: Apple Music Replay is here to highlight your questionable tastes

Apple Music now features an integrated Replay experience for easy access to annual listening stats.
Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' was the most-listened-to song on Apple Music this year.

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.

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 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.

The Morning After: Apple Music Replay is here to highlight your questionable tastes

Apple Music now features an integrated Replay experience for easy access to annual listening stats.
Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' was the most-listened-to song on Apple Music this year.
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#amazon-music

Amazon Music launches "2024 Delivered," its take on Spotify Wrapped | TechCrunch

Amazon Music's "2024 Delivered" feature provides a personalized yearly recap of listening habits, inspired by Spotify's Wrapped.

Amazon Music now has its own version of Spotify Wrapped

Amazon Music has introduced a personalized yearly recap feature called Amazon Music Delivered, highlighting user favorites.

Amazon Music launches "2024 Delivered," its take on Spotify Wrapped | TechCrunch

Amazon Music's "2024 Delivered" feature provides a personalized yearly recap of listening habits, inspired by Spotify's Wrapped.

Amazon Music now has its own version of Spotify Wrapped

Amazon Music has introduced a personalized yearly recap feature called Amazon Music Delivered, highlighting user favorites.
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Spotify rules and declines; Spreaker #2 and moves up in chart of leading podcast hosting companies

Spotify for Creators continues to dominate the podcast hosting landscape, while Spreaker shows significant growth.

Brutalist architecture inspired this blocky wireless speaker

Transparent's Brutalist speaker emphasizes sustainability with 70% recycled aluminum, contrasting sharply with the brand's earlier designs.
#user-experience

Fans mourn loss of music-streaming app accused of ripping off YouTube

Musi is facing legal challenges that threaten its availability, causing distress among loyal users who appreciate its unique features.

Spotify is now the default music player in the Opera One browser

Opera integrates Spotify as the default music player in its browser, offering a seamless experience with floating controls and audio management.

NPR Music for iPad

NPR Music for iPad combines multimedia content and innovative features to enhance the music listening experience for users.

Fans mourn loss of music-streaming app accused of ripping off YouTube

Musi is facing legal challenges that threaten its availability, causing distress among loyal users who appreciate its unique features.

Spotify is now the default music player in the Opera One browser

Opera integrates Spotify as the default music player in its browser, offering a seamless experience with floating controls and audio management.

NPR Music for iPad

NPR Music for iPad combines multimedia content and innovative features to enhance the music listening experience for users.
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#tidal

Block Employees Ordered To Pretend That P. Diddy's Buddy Isn't On Its Board

Tidal's acquisition by Block has turned into a costly mistake, leading to revenue drops and employee layoffs.

Tidal launches royalty tracking features for artists | TechCrunch

Tidal simplifies royalty tracking for artists with new features, enhancing transparency and management of their music rights.

Tidal is laying off more staff

Tidal is laying off workers to streamline its operations, potentially impacting 100 employees as part of a workforce reduction.
The company has implemented changes in pricing and audio quality this year.

Jack Dorsey says layoffs coming to streaming music app Tidal - leaked email

Tidal is undergoing significant layoffs as Block's CEO suggests it needs to function like a startup to survive.

Block Employees Ordered To Pretend That P. Diddy's Buddy Isn't On Its Board

Tidal's acquisition by Block has turned into a costly mistake, leading to revenue drops and employee layoffs.

Tidal launches royalty tracking features for artists | TechCrunch

Tidal simplifies royalty tracking for artists with new features, enhancing transparency and management of their music rights.

Tidal is laying off more staff

Tidal is laying off workers to streamline its operations, potentially impacting 100 employees as part of a workforce reduction.
The company has implemented changes in pricing and audio quality this year.

Jack Dorsey says layoffs coming to streaming music app Tidal - leaked email

Tidal is undergoing significant layoffs as Block's CEO suggests it needs to function like a startup to survive.
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#nintendo

The Morning After: Nintendo made its own music streaming service

Nintendo has launched a music streaming service that curates music based on gaming activity and prevents spoilers from game tracks.

Nintendo launches new music app for Nintendo Switch Online members

Nintendo launched a dedicated music-streaming app for Switch Online subscribers, emphasizing exclusive game soundtracks.
The app provides offline listening, customizable playlists, and a spoiler setting.

Nintendo Music is a streaming service for Switch Online subscribers

Nintendo has launched a music streaming service for fans of its games, featuring organized soundtracks and unique features like spoiler prevention.

Nintendo has launched a music app, seizing on the appeal of video game playlists

Nintendo Music app's early success reflects fans' deep nostalgia and connection to iconic game melodies.
Strong historical composers are key to the lasting appeal of Nintendo's music.

The Morning After: Nintendo made its own music streaming service

Nintendo has launched a music streaming service that curates music based on gaming activity and prevents spoilers from game tracks.

Nintendo launches new music app for Nintendo Switch Online members

Nintendo launched a dedicated music-streaming app for Switch Online subscribers, emphasizing exclusive game soundtracks.
The app provides offline listening, customizable playlists, and a spoiler setting.

Nintendo Music is a streaming service for Switch Online subscribers

Nintendo has launched a music streaming service for fans of its games, featuring organized soundtracks and unique features like spoiler prevention.

Nintendo has launched a music app, seizing on the appeal of video game playlists

Nintendo Music app's early success reflects fans' deep nostalgia and connection to iconic game melodies.
Strong historical composers are key to the lasting appeal of Nintendo's music.
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Paris-based music streamer Deezer chooses DAX for ad sales

Deezer has partnered exclusively with DAX for U.S. audio advertising to enhance its advertising capabilities and reach a diverse audience of music fans.

Nintendo Music is a very Nintendo streaming service

The launch of Nintendo Music offers a limited selection of soundtracks, failing to meet expectations for a comprehensive music app from Nintendo.

This Teenage Engineering-inspired Cassette Player even has a "Bluetooth Cassette" for Spotify Playback - Yanko Design

The IT'S REAL Cassette player merges nostalgic design with modern Bluetooth functionality, allowing for streaming on a classic medium.
#musi

Apple kicked Musi out of the App Store based on YouTube lie, lawsuit says

Musi seeks legal action against Apple for removing its app, claiming breach of contract and irreparable damage to its business and users.

Musi Won Over Millions. Is the Free Music Streaming App Too Good to Be True?

Musi music streaming app popular among teens.

Apple kicked Musi out of the App Store based on YouTube lie, lawsuit says

Musi seeks legal action against Apple for removing its app, claiming breach of contract and irreparable damage to its business and users.

Musi Won Over Millions. Is the Free Music Streaming App Too Good to Be True?

Musi music streaming app popular among teens.
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Bluesound NODE Series Blends Hi-Fi Audio With Wireless Tech

Bluesound's NODE series integrates high-end audio technology with modern wireless features, ensuring high-resolution sound quality and seamless user experiences.
#music-industry

Record labels forgot these songs existed. One man rescued them

Despite the vast music catalog available online, many iconic tracks remain inaccessible due to various complexities and contractual issues.

Tik Tok Music to shut down in November

TikTok Music service will end in November, allowing users to transfer playlists to other platforms like Spotify and Apple Music.

TikTok is abandoning its plan to take on Spotify in music streaming

TikTok is shutting down its music-streaming app, focusing instead on enhancing music discovery within its main platform.

TikTok Announces Shutdown of Separate TikTok Music App

TikTok Music will shut down on November 28, 2024, to prioritize integration with TikTok's core platform.

TikTok Announces Shut Down of Separate TikTok Music App

TikTok Music will close by November 28, 2024, refocusing on TikTok's core mission in music streaming.

Watch: A new way to migrate your Spotify playlists

Soundiiz simplifies playlist migration, enhancing user experience across different music streaming platforms.

Record labels forgot these songs existed. One man rescued them

Despite the vast music catalog available online, many iconic tracks remain inaccessible due to various complexities and contractual issues.

Tik Tok Music to shut down in November

TikTok Music service will end in November, allowing users to transfer playlists to other platforms like Spotify and Apple Music.

TikTok is abandoning its plan to take on Spotify in music streaming

TikTok is shutting down its music-streaming app, focusing instead on enhancing music discovery within its main platform.

TikTok Announces Shutdown of Separate TikTok Music App

TikTok Music will shut down on November 28, 2024, to prioritize integration with TikTok's core platform.

TikTok Announces Shut Down of Separate TikTok Music App

TikTok Music will close by November 28, 2024, refocusing on TikTok's core mission in music streaming.

Watch: A new way to migrate your Spotify playlists

Soundiiz simplifies playlist migration, enhancing user experience across different music streaming platforms.
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TikTok Music is on its way out

TikTok Music is shutting down, effective November 28, 2023, with all user accounts deleted and no US launch.

These two friends built a simple tool to transfer playlists between Apple Music and Spotify, and it works great | TechCrunch

Apple Music's new transfer tool enhances playlist portability but restricts functionality between only Apple Music and YouTube Music, excluding Spotify.

Tune.FM wants to take on Spotify by using crypto to pay artists up to 100x more per stream | TechCrunch

Tune.FM offers a decentralized music streaming service using JAM tokens, providing better compensation for artists and a unique user experience.
from ZDNET
3 months ago

YouTube Music rolls out new digital DJ feature to build custom playlists on demand

YouTube Music introduces 'Ask Music' feature for natural language playlist creation, competing with Spotify.

Green Day's "American Idiot" hits 1 billion streams on Spotify

Green Day's 'American Idiot' continues to resonate, surpassing 1 billion streams on Spotify, 20 years after its release.
from Ars Technica
3 months ago

FBI busts musician's elaborate AI-powered $10M streaming-royalty heist

A musician was charged with defrauding streaming services of $10 million using AI-generated songs and fake streaming accounts.

Millennials Love This Indie Musician Above All

Millennials' favorite indie musicians identified.
Music streaming changed the measure of good/popular music.

Ranking Fortnite's Lobby Tracks From Worst To Best

Fortnite features a wide array of original music in various genres, some even headlined by real-life music icons.
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