Tidal joins Apple, Amazon Music in price increase. Will Spotify follow?
Tidal will join Apple Music, Amazon Music, Deezer, and most other music streaming services in raising its monthly subscription from $9.99 to $10.99 monthly in the U.S. Tidal’s price hike. Continue reading
SoundCloud’s ‘First Fans’ can help every musician find 100 new fans
SoundCloud is adding “First Fans,” a feature that will recommend new tracks within the first few days of release to 100 listeners who the streamer’s algorithm has determined will appreciate. Continue reading
Today is your LAST DAY to download any Spotify historical data
Spotify will delete historical artist data across the Spotify for Artists analytics platform today, Friday, June 30th and we have instructions on how to save yours. Why Care? Historical data. Continue reading
As Spotify’s door closes on Soundtrap, another opens [MIDiA]
Tatiana Cirisano of MIDiA on how Spotify’s sale of Soundtrap back to its owners will affect the future of music creators. by Tatiana Cirisano of MIDiA Research Writing about a new. Continue reading
A closer look at the African Amapiano genre through Spotify playlists
The rising South African genre Amapiano is gaining in popularity worldwide through streaming platforms and independent playlists. by Sarah Kloboves and Alejandra Arevalo from Chartmetric Step into the world of. Continue reading
New Spotify desktop app will help deepen the artist-fan connection
Spotify has released a redesign of its desktop app that includes a revamped Library and Now Playing view and easier pathways to learn more about the song and artist you. Continue reading
Spotify to delete historical artist data in 10 days: How to download yours now!
Spotify has announced that it will delete all artist data over two years old plus the year-to-date across the entire Spotify for Artists analytics platform on June 30th. Historical artist. Continue reading
How fans go from Music Discovery to Artist Advocacy
Discover key stages, real-life examples, and essential tips for artists navigating the fan journey from discovery to advocacy. by Jubran Haddad from Chartmetric If you stumble upon a captivating track. Continue reading
Spotify tests AI playlist cover art tool
Spotify is testing a tool that uses AI to enable users to create custom artwork for playlists on the streaming platform. Spotify’s new tool, AI Playlist Art, analyzes a playlist. Continue reading
Indie Distributors, Spotify & Amazon form Music Fights Fraud taskforce
Spotify and Amazon Music have joined forces with independent distributors CD Baby, TuneCore, their respective parent companies Downtown and Believe, DistroKid, Symphonic, EMPIRE, UnitedMasters, and Vydia to form Music Fights. Continue reading
