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Spotify set to launch Clubhouse competitor

In an effort to maintain its dominance over the audio space, Spotify is apparently acquiring the company behind the rapidly growing Locker Room app, an audio based social network in. Continue reading

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Your track’s gone viral on TikTok: What to do?

The rapid-fire algorithm of TikTok has played hit-maker to more than a few artists, and the chance of your track blowing up on the platform is greater than ever. Here,. Continue reading

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Spotify acquires Locker Room to add ‘new live audio experiences’ [and take on Clubhouse]

Spotify has acquired Betty Labs, the creators of Locker Room, a popular social live audio app that’s been described as Clubhouse for sports fans. The acquisition of Locker Room accelerates Spotify’s. Continue reading

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Bandsintown PLUS adds Apple TV app to music live stream subscription offering

Bandsintown PLUS today launched an app for Apple TV. Available now in the Apple TV App Store, the Bandsintown PLUS iPhone and iPad Apple TV app offers easy access for. Continue reading

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Instagram, Facebook expands music into fresh territories

Early this month, users of Facebook and Instagram in 13 additional territories will now be able to include music in their original postings, as well as gaining access to Reels. Continue reading

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Spotify adds 36 languages to mobile [full list]

At its Stream On event last month, Spotify announced plans to add 36 new languages. This morning they launched on the streamer’s mobile app, bringing the total to 62 languages.. Continue reading

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Songclip raises $11M to unlock $5B in revenue from music on social media, in apps

Songclip has closed an $11 million funding round to license and monetize music on social media and other apps. Songclip estimates that music in apps could be a source of. Continue reading

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Affordable tools for music production

For DIY music producers, the cost related barrier to entry has never been lower! Here, we look at some fantastic and affordable tools available for music production. Guest post by. Continue reading

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Clubhouse has a BIG problem (but we have the solution)

Clubhouse is turning into the must-have social media app of 2021 one, but the invite exclusive platform’s audio-only format is leaving those with disabilities behind. Guest post by James Shotwell. Continue reading

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Interview with Noelle Chesnut Whitmore, CMO of social music streaming app Geojam

In this piece we hear from the CMO of Geogjam, a rewards-based social music streaming app that has been seeing some impressive growth over the past year. Guest post by. Continue reading

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Beatport DJ Charts: everything you need to know

If you’re curious about Beatport DJ Charts but haven’t yet taken the plunge, here’s everything you need to know about what the page is and how to get started using. Continue reading

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