Soundcloud Offers $15M In Support As Creators Surge 50%
SoundCloud is offering a $15 million package of support for musicians struggling during the coronavirus shutdown. The platform has seen a 50% surge in creators uploading tracks in the last. Continue reading
The Lost Art of Listening: Up Next [Volume 2]
In this second installment of the Lost Art of Listening series, Song Somelier Keith Joplin looks at the continued importance of human curation in an increasingly algorithm driven world. Guest. Continue reading
The COVID Bounce: How The Pandemic Is Reshaping Entertainment Demand [MARK MULLIGAN]
It may be most obvious in the explosion in live music streaming, but in fact, the coronavirus is having a major effect on music streaming and all forms of entertainment.. Continue reading
SiriusXM Offers Free Access Through May 15, Adds Special Programming
SiriusXM is now offering free access to its full Premium lineup in North America through May 15th. Anyone who is not already a SiriusXM subscriber can download the SiriusXM app. Continue reading
Spotify, Warner Music Group Sign ‘Expanded’ Global Licensing Deal
Warner Music Group and Spotify have signed a new “expanded” global licensing deal both companies announced on Wednesday. A joint statement reads: “Warner Music Group and Spotify are pleased to. Continue reading
Amazon Music For Artists Launched With An Impressive Free Toolkit
Amazon Music For Artists launched just prior to the current craziness and we’ve just had the chance to spend a little time under the hood. The mobile app for artists and. Continue reading
Spotify Kids App Launches In U.S., Canada, France
Spotify as launched its kid’s app in the U.S., Canada and France just in time to offer relief to families stuck at home. Spotify Kids was already live in beta. Continue reading
Pandora Launches ‘Listen In With’ Artist Generated Playlists with Commentary
Pandora has launched a “Listen In With” series with artists sharing personal playlists that are helping them cope during these difficult times alongside recorded commentary. R&B singer-songwriter H.E.R. offers “a. Continue reading
Spotify To End Access For All DJ Apps
Spotify is dropping all access to third party DJ apps as of July 1, 2020, multiple sources have confirmed. Algoriddim ho,e to the popular djay app said: “as far as. Continue reading
How To Live Stream On Social Media: Musicians Guide
With live in-person shows no longer an option for artists, live streaming is now more popular than ever as way to bring live music to eager fans across the globe.. Continue reading
