SoundCloud Posts Record Revenue After Years Of Consumer Uncertainty
For the past couple of years, posting theories about the downfall of SoundCloud has been on trend. And after a couple years of questionable business and constan...
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Spotify Announces Custom Playlists For Pets – How To Get Yours
Spotify just announced bespoke playlists for pets, and you're about to see a lot of cute faces on the streaming platform in the coming days.
The feature allo...
Justin Bieber Begs Fans To Stream His New, Mediocre Song While They Sleep & Buy It Multiple Times
Justin Bieber dropped his newest song "Yummy" last week and the response has been mediocre to say the least, matching the mediocre song. Of course when your mos...
On-Demand Audio, Video Streams Pass 1 Trillion for First Time in US
For the first time ever, combined on-demand audio and video streams in the US have surpassed one trillion in a calendar year, with 1.002 trillion streams curre...
Spotify presents the inaugural Spotify Awards in Mexico City
Spotify is officially entering the awards game with the Spotify Awards, making its inaugural debut next year, March 5, 2020, in Mexico City. The streaming giant...
TikTok Making Huge Strides In Music Streaming & Creator Rights
TikTok is the new viral platform, and as much cringe content as there is on it, no one can deny the absolute viral potential of any video on the app. I made an ...
Apple Is Officially Killing iTunes, & It’s A Big Issue For DJs
The writing has been on the wall for a while now, but Apple's new macOS Catalina update is finally killing iTunes for real. Of course, it's been effectively de...
These Are The Top 10 Most Streamed Artists Of All Time On Spotify
There's no doubt that Spotify is the industry leader in streaming services. Though Apple Music, Amazon, and SoundCloud make up significant portions of the strea...
GRiZ & DrLupo Raise $18,000 for LGBTQ Organization by Playing Fortnite
The numbers are in and GRiZ & DrLupo's Fortnite livestream via Twitch managed to raise $18,000 for The Trevor Project and brought in 280,000 viewers.
T...
Apple Music Increases Free Trial Time In Effort To One-Up Spotify
Spotify recently increased its free trial period to three months for new subscribers, but Apple Music wasn't about to let the streaming platform get the upper h...
Beatport Launches Offline Locker for DJs in Pioneer DJ’s rekordbox Public Beta
Beatport LINK, the world’s first streaming subscription service tailor-made for DJs, is now available in the public beta of Pioneer DJ’s rekordbox software ...
REPORT: Artists Could Be Losing $300 Million A Year To Fake Streams
In the grand scheme of things, music streaming is still relatively new. Legislation is still catching up, and lord knows the labels are far behind. But technolo...