Culture and Context – the secret sauce of music curation
Eric Stensvaag of feed.fm weighs in on the art of music curation, and the value of nuance and collaboration in cultivating a successful and accessible playlist. “curating music, much like. Continue reading
Tencent Music Reports $640M 2020 Net Profit
Spotify is still struggling to turn a profit. Not so for Tencent Music, China’s largest music streamer. Tencent Music has announced its financial results for 2020, revealing a dramatic increase. Continue reading
Spotify Purged Tens of Thousands Of Tracks For ‘Fraudulent Streams’
Spotify has purged tens of thousands of tracks for allegedly using services that fraudulently inflate streams. Music industry attorney Wallace Collins wrote in a blog post that the number of. Continue reading
Most Streamed Songs Of 2020: Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, Pandora, YouTube
Breakout rap and reggaeton artists dominated the music charts in 2020, according to a new analysis by the Digital Media Association. The review of year-end data and charts from Amazon,. Continue reading
Free Access To This Week’s Live Streaming Summit + 50% Off A Billboard Pro Subscription
This Thursday, August 20 Billboard and Bandsintown are presenting “Live Music Streaming: The Future Is Now,” an online summit presented in association with SoundExchange. Access is with a Billboard Pro. Continue reading
Music Streams Passed 1.1 Trillion In 2019, 85% Of All U.S. Consumption
85% of all U.S. music consumption is via streaming according to a new BuzzAngle Music report. Overall streaming activity in the United States during 2019 broke the 1.1 trillion last. Continue reading
TikTok Owner ByteDance Tests Music App To Rival Spotify, Apple, YouTube
TikTok owner ByteDance is testing a new music app that could offer real competition to Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and other global streaming music players. The new music app called. Continue reading
Personalized Music Streamer Murfie Shuts Down Unexpectedly
Murfie, a personal music streamer and physical music storage service, has shut down unexpectedly. The company had raised $16.1 million to date. Murfie users could buy, sell, and trade compact. Continue reading
