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26.03.2025 | Napster's New Chapter: From File Sharing to Virtual Reality Concerts | Napster is back. After more than 25 years of twists and turns, the iconic brand has been acquired for $207 million by Infinite Reality. This marks a significant pivot from its roots as a file-sharing service to a new role in the metaverse. ... |
25.03.2025 | 'No Better Name': Napster Acquired for $200 Million to 'Disrupt' the Metaverse Napster was once a file-sharing service that allowed users to download songs for free. | Napster gained popularity over 25 years ago by allowing users to download MP3 songs for free. At its peak in February 2001, it had an estimated 80 million users.
After legal challenges, Napster shut down in July 2001. In 2016, it was reborn... |
24.03.2025 | Rebecca Mardal releases new 2-track project, "Furthest I've Been from Home" | Rebecca Mardal releases new 2-track project, "Furthest I've Been from Home"
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24.03.2025 | Rebecca Mardal releases new 2-track project, "Furthest I've Been from Home" | Rebecca Mardal releases new 2-track project, "Furthest I've Been from Home"
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Stockholm, Sweden, March 24 - Acclaimed guitarist, composer and Johnny Marr mentee Rebecca Mardal is thril... |
07.02.2025 | AI Is an Answer, But Not the Only Answer — Here's Why It Can't Replace Humans The detriments of lacking human touch due to AI are not unique to the music industry: It's a conversation being grappled w... | As we emerge from Spotify Wrapped season, many will agree that this past year's recaps looked a bit … different, disappointing some who proclaimed this iteration a "flop" due to over-reliance on generative AI, barely a year after ... |
30.10.2024 | Вытеснит ли искусственный интеллект людей из мастеринга? | Процесс мастеринга композиции — это завершающая стадия создания музыки. Труд мастеринг-инженеров оплачивается, отдельная профессия существует уже давно, хотя выполняют они на первый взгляд тривиальный набор задач. Автоматизированный мастери... |
26.01.2024 | Shazam now lets you identify music in apps while wearing headphones | Shazam now lets you identify music while wearing headphones, the Apple-owned company announced this week. All you need to do is open the app, check for the headphone icon to confirm your headphones are connected and then start identifying m... |
22.01.2024 | TikTok is letting users create tracks with AI — and some are hilariously awful | Tech TikTok is letting users create tracks with AI — and some are hilariously awful
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11.01.2024 | One By One Music Unveils Innovative Solution for Dog Separation Anxiety at CES 2024 | Inno Flores, Tech Times 11 January 2024, 08:01 pm |
13.12.2023 | Spotify u-turns on Uruguay exit after government gives assurances on artist payments | Spotify has reversed course on a decision to exit the Uruguayan market, after gaining assurances from the government that copyright law changes it’s introducing won’t result in Spotify incurring extra costs.
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25.10.2023 | TikTok partners with Tickets.com to sell tickets for its first live music event | A few months ago, TikTok launched its subscription-only music streaming service to compete with major players Spotify, Apple and Amazon. Now, the company appears to be throwing its hat in the ticketing ring with its latest announcement. Tik... |
19.10.2023 | Подмена человеческого голоса. Как ИИ лишает работы певцов и актёров озвучки | Если сравнивать нашу реальность с киберпанком, то в первую очередь с «Матрицей». Во второй части, «Матрица: Перезагрузка», должен был сняться Джет Ли. Но Ли тогда отказался из-за опасений, что киношники оцифруют все его боевые приёмы. Его б... |
09.10.2023 | Spotify puts restrictions on its free tier in India to attract more paid users | Spotify is restricting features for the free tier users in India in an attempt to garner more paid users in the country. These limits, coming years after the streaming service was launched in India in 2019, will not let users play songs in ... |
21.08.2023 | YouTube and Universal Music Group join forces to explore the future of AI music | Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here
YouTube, the video-sharing behemoth, has revealed a landmark initiative that will see it work hand-in-hand with the music industry to navigate the unc... |
08.08.2023 | X’s takeover of @music handle hints toward possible music plans | X, the company formerly known as Twitter, appears to be hinting toward plans to move deeper into the music industry or collaborate with artists and labels with its recent takeover of the @music handle on the social network.
The account was ... |
31.05.2023 | DistroKid releases new iPhone app, says Android launch coming soon | DistroKid, an independent music distribution service that musicians use to put music into online stores and streaming services, has released a new iPhone app that allows its users to upload new music, edit previous releases, check streaming... |
07.04.2023 | This Week in European Tech: Quantexa scores $129 million, Nestlé buys big into Munich's Yfood, Paris bans e-scooters, Acorns buys GoHenry, and more
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03.04.2023 | Spotify is shutting down its live audio app Spotify Live | Spotify is shutting down its live-audio app Spotify Live, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Monday. The company says it will continue to explore live features on its main platform. The news was first reported by Musi... |
28.01.2023 | This Week in Apps: Temu’s hot streak, Walmart’s m-commerce & an Apple XR App Store | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app economy in 2023 hit a few snags, as consumer spending last year dropped for t... |
03.12.2022 | This Week in Apps: The year’s best apps, Twitter rival Hive’s security woes, App Store backlash grows | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
Global app spending reached $65 billion in the first half of 2022, up only slightly f... |
22.10.2022 | Итоги недели в Creator economy #5 | Привет, это команда Reca Ventures. Наш редактор, Константин Канин, собрал для вас ключевые новости и наблюдения из отрасли creator economy за прошедшую неделю.
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05.08.2022 | Streaming royalties are broken, Rashida Tlaib thinks Congress can fix them | There’s never been an easy time to be a musician, but for many in and around the industry, the 21st century has presented one calamity after another for those hoping to make a living through music. The turn of the century saw record labels ... |
21.07.2022 | Warner Music Group signs on to SoundCloud’s artist-friendly payment model | When Soundcloud launched its artist-friendly fan-powered royalty system last year, the model was only available for independent artists subscribed to the streamer’s paid tiers. Now, Soundcloud has inked its first major label partnership wit... |
15.07.2022 | Apple Music Sessions launches with country stars Carrie Underwood and Tenille Townes | Apple is introducing a new perk for Apple Music subscribers, Apple Music Sessions, which gives listeners access to exclusive releases in spatial audio that have been recorded in Apple’s music studios around the world. The performances are a... |
28.05.2022 | This Week in Apps: Mobile gaming’s market share hit, web3 app growth, Niantic’s new AR tools | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app industry continues to grow, with a record number of downloads and consumer sp... |
19.05.2022 | Prerna Gupta Launches An NFT Music Video Platform Backed By A-List Investors | Mysterious is a new NFT music video platform founded by Prerna Gupta. Courtesy of Mysterious |
16.05.2022 | Spotify is testing a new profile feature that lets select artists promote their NFTs | Spotify is testing a new feature that allows artists to promote their NFTs on their profiles, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Monday. The company says the new option is available for a “very small group of artists.” The test is curre... |
16.05.2022 | Spotify Starts Testing NFTs on Its Platform: Everything You Need to Know | April Fowell, Tech Times 16 May 2022, 08:05 pm
Spotify rolled out the test for some Android users in the US that includes NFT previews for artists like Steve Aoki and The Wombats.
According to a Spotify spokesperson, "Spotify is runnin... |
11.05.2022 | Fanhouse was built by creators, for creators (and they mean it) | Rosie Nguyen isn’t your typical startup founder. Her Instagram grid perfectly depicts the two sides of who she is: in one post, she’s live on CNBC speaking out against Apple’s developer fees. In the next, she poses on a wood floor with the ... |
30.04.2022 | This Week in Apps: Elon buys Twitter, Snap Summit recap and an App Store cleanup | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app industry continues to grow, with a record number of downloads and consumer sp... |
22.04.2022 | Collectibles Market Might Not Work Out Very Well In India: WinZO Founder On NFT Ecosystem | The year 2021 saw the sale of the first NFT when Mike Winkelmann (beeple) made headlines in April that year for selling an NFT of his artwork for $69 Mn at an auction. Since then, while everyone seems to be jumping on the NFT bandwagon, Win... |
11.04.2022 | Solar Power: Black Star Release New Album Within Podcast Platform | 1924: An early BBC broadcasting station at Savoy Hill in London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty ... [+] Images) Getty Images |
01.04.2022 | Eyes On The Price: Putting A Value On The Great Music Catalogue Bonanza | NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 11: Bob Dylan's 1964 "It Aint Me Babe" lyrics inscribed and signed sheet music ... [+] at display at "Rock & Roll Pop Culture Auction 2018" online auction lasting April 11 - 20 at "Gotta Hav... |
09.03.2022 | TikTok launches a music distribution platform, SoundOn | TikTok has already achieved massive influence in today’s music industry, sending songs that find popularity on the app to the top of the Billboard charts. Now the company is launching its own music marketing and distribution platform, Sound... |
17.02.2022 | Beem Raises $4 Million And Launches Holographic AR Messaging App | Beem, a London start up focused on AR, announced the launch of its new eponymous messaging app, Beem today. The app uses the rear facing camera of the smartphone enables users to create AR video messages or livestream in 3D. It does not hav... |
11.02.2022 | This Week in European Tech: Cazoo grabs $630M in funding, GoCardless a $2.1B valuation, Apple, Samsung and Bumble acquire startups, and much more
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This week, the Tech.eu research team tracked more than 115 tech funding deals worth over €3 billion, and over 25 exits, M&A transactions, and rumours, and related news stories across Europe, including Russia and Turkey.
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08.02.2022 | Apple acquires song-shifting startup AI Music, here’s what it could mean for users | Apple’s latest acquisition is a music company named AI Music, a UK-based startup.
AI Music uses artificial intelligence to dynamically create music based on several factors and user interaction.
Here’s what it could mean for Apple users.
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11.01.2022 | Sound Off: Spotify HiFi Appears Locked In Development Hell… For Now | Luigi Russolo (1885 - 1947) the futurist artist with his assistant Piatti and the noise machine ... [+] invented by him for futurist 'symphonies', one of which was performed at the London Coliseum in June 1914. He was also a painter. (Photo... |
13.12.2021 | Sirius XM snags former Disney+ exec as its new head of product and technology | Sirius XM, home to the satellite radio business and streaming music app Pandora, is bringing on a new head of product and technology, as the company plans to expand its focus beyond the car to better compete with streaming rivals, like Spot... |
28.11.2021 | «Кроме стриминга»: какие есть альтернативные варианты поддержки музыкантов и инди-авторов | Давняя проблема стриминговых сервисов связана с тем, что до музыкантов доходит менее цента за одно прослушивание трека. Чтобы заработать больше, некоторые исполнители обращаются к альтернативным способам дистрибуции своих работ. Расскажем о... |
17.11.2021 | Gift Guide: 20+ STEM toy gift ideas for aspiring young builders | Welcome to TechCrunch’s 2021 Holiday Gift Guide! Need help with gift ideas? We’ve got lots of them. We’re just starting to roll out this year’s gift guides, so check back from now until the end of December for more!
For this year’s STEM toy... |
12.11.2021 | «Хип-хоп импровизации и битвы битов»: какие муз. стартапы стоит знать | Музыкальные стартапы — горячая тема. Звезды индустрии запускают собственные стриминговые сервисы [правда, с переменным успехом], а приложения для медитации обходят по популярности подкасты. Несмотря на то что рынок может казаться перегретым... |
05.10.2021 | Mark Cuban-backed live entertainment app Fireside launches to creators | Amid a deluge of new creator platforms, a startup called Fireside is launching today with what it believes will be a compelling proposition for professional creators in need of a more robust set of tools for content creation, distribution, ... |
25.09.2021 | 'Tinder for Musicians': Snafu Wants to Use AI to Match Artists and Investors | Social media has made it easier for musicians and producers to get discovered, but they still have to impress the industry's gatekeepers to make it big -- and those executives are typically white men swayed by their own biases, whether they... |
25.09.2021 | ‘We’re Trying to Change Music’: Snafu Replaces A&R Executives with AI | Social media has made it easier for musicians and producers to get discovered, but they still have to impress the industry's gatekeepers to make it big -- and those executives are typically white men swayed by their own biases, whether they... |
01.09.2021 | NFTs: Here’s why you can’t completely own a non-fungible token | Here’s a copy of Everydays: The First 5000 Days. Without an NFT, it’s not worth much.
NFTs or non-fungible tokens first captured the public imagination when a digital collage by an artist named Beeple sold for US$69 million ($94.3 million) ... |
06.08.2021 | Spotify Tests New Dollar ‘subscription’ | A family shelters under a dollar printed umbrella, US, 1979 (Photo by Alfred Gescheidt/Getty Images)Getty Images |
15.07.2021 | Longer Players: Have Albums Become Too Full? | Women Listening to Records (Photo by �� William Gottlieb/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images) Corbis via Getty Images |
18.06.2021 | The Billionaires’ Club: Streaming Music’s New Class System | A stack of 250$ and 1000$ dollar bills, US, 1987. (Photo by Alfred Gescheidt/Getty Images)Getty Images |
11.06.2021 | Music Publishers Sue Roblox In Full Frontal Assault On The DMCA | A huge and potentially important copyright lawsuit was filed this week by basically all of the big music publishers against the immensely popular kids' gaming platform Roblox. Although the publishers trade association, the NMPA, put out a p... |
11.06.2021 | Music Publishers Sue Roblox In Full Frontal Assault On The DMCA | A huge and potentially important copyright lawsuit was filed this week by basically all of the big music publishers against the immensely popular kids’ gaming platform Roblox. Although the publishers trade association, the NMPA, put out a p... |
02.06.2021 | The $4 Billion Question: Will YouTube’s Pay-Outs Placate The Music Business? | POLAND - 2021/06/02: In this photo illustration a Youtube logo is displayed on a smartphone with ... [+] stock market percentages in the background. (Photo Illustration by Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/Li... |
01.06.2021 | The Next Evolution of the Internet is Closer than it Seems | It’s difficult to overstate just how transformative the internet has been for society, but it’s far from its final evolution. Technology visionaries in Silicon Valley predict that the next version of the internet, known as the metaverse, is... |
17.05.2021 | Amazon makes its lossless music streaming service a free upgrade | On the heels of this morning’s announcement of Apple’s next-generation music service featuring lossless audio and spatial audio with support for Dolby Atmos, Amazon is making a move likely aimed at retaining its own streaming music subscrib... |
16.05.2021 | Kakao Completes $950-M Acquisition of Tapas, Radish Web Platforms--Naver Seen to Be its Tight Competitor | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 16 May 2021, 09:05 pm
Kakao Entertainment is expanding its services besides music after acquiring two US-based storytelling platforms, Tapas and Radish for $950 million.
The recent scuffle of the South Korean compan... |
14.03.2021 | SoundCloud’s User-Centric Payouts Trying To Break The Artist Royalty Mold | (Photo by Alexander Pohl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty Images |
13.03.2021 | This Week in Apps: Parler denied App Store re-entry, Walmart doubles down on TikTok live shopping, Instagram Lite rolls out worldwide | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 bill... |
02.03.2021 | User-Centric or Pro-Rata? SoundCloud Stirs the Debate over How to Equitably Pay Artists | SoundCloud is upending how musicians get paid on its platform, and some think it could lead to a new paradigm that provides better streaming deals for most artists.
The German company behind the platform that millions of musicians use to fi... |
22.02.2021 | Splice gets $55 million for its software bringing beats from bedrooms to bandstands | Splice, the New York-based, AI-infused, beat-making software service for music producers created by the founder of GroupMe, has managed to sample another $55 million in financing from investors for its wildly popular service.
The GitHub for... |
16.02.2021 | Copyright Management System Pex Secures $57M | The digital copyright management system Pex scored a $57 million investment as it attempts to become a larger player online.
Chinese conglomerate Tencent and its subsidiary Tencent Music Entertainment participated along with investing firms... |
12.02.2021 | This Week In XR: Virtual People And Big Quest Sales Estimate | Librestream Secures Strategic Investments From Honeywell And Evergy. This will allow these companies to work more closely together to deploy AR applications across industries in the process of digital transformation. The strategic investmen... |
20.01.2021 | We Don’t Just Need A Review Of Music Streaming: We Need A Review Of The Entire Music Ecosystem | Rehearsals for Fkkk 2020, a live streaming event for celebrating the new year, where people can join ... [+] the music from home at Dumbo Space on December 30, 2020 in Bologna, Italy (Photo by Max Cavallari/Getty Images)Getty Images |
25.12.2020 | 13 acquisitions highlight Big Tech’s AI talent grab in 2020 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It’s no secret that Big Tech has for years nabbed... |
25.12.2020 | 13 acquisitions highlight Big Tech’s AI talent grab in 2020 | It’s no secret that Big Tech has for years nabbed top technology talent through product acquisitions and acqui-hires. In fact, this is something the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is currently looking into through ongoing antitrust investig... |
21.12.2020 | 'Artists Have More Options': Q&A CEO Troy Carter Thinks Record Labels Will Soon Have to Change | Troy Carter, 48, knows the modern music business well. The Philadelphian-turned-Angeleno has managed Lady Gaga, John Legend and Eve, and formerly led creator services at Spotify. Carter, who also oversees the entertainment assets of the lat... |
21.12.2020 | Music Tech CEO Troy Carter on Predicting Hits and Music's Future | Troy Carter, 48, knows the modern music business well. The Philadelphian-turned-Angeleno has managed Lady Gaga, John Legend and Eve, and formerly led creator services at Spotify. Carter, who also oversees the entertainment assets of the lat... |
14.12.2020 | Connecting with consumers: what to look for in a marketing technology provider | Right now, companies across all industries are competing to find better ways to engage consumers and boost profitability, and community financial institutions are no different. With comparable products and services, a crowded marketplace, a... |
01.12.2020 | Apple Music Wrapped: How to Get This Spotify's Nemesis to Replay Your Top Songs This 2020? | Urian B., Tech Times 01 December 2020, 11:12 pm
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The year is about to end and while December is finally here, this might be a good time to reflect more on 2020 with music. Apple Music Spotify Wrapped feature ... |
30.11.2020 | How Influencers Became Key to Big Brands During the Pandemic — and Why They'll Continue to Grow | Influencer marketing has surged during the pandemic as more consumers have moved online and brands have been forced to adapt to new challenges.
The rise of ecommerce and social media continues to usher in a wave of less formal and potential... |
20.11.2020 | Snap acquired Voisey, an app to create music tracks overlaying your own vocals | Snapchat helped pioneer the use of lenses on faces in photos and videos to turn ordinary picture messages into fantastical creations where humans can look like, say, cats, and even cats can wear festival-chic flower crowns. Now it sounds li... |
20.11.2020 | 'Nothing but a Baseless Shakedown': Triller's CEO on Music Infringement Claims | Wixen Music Publishing has accused the social media video sharing platform Triller of illegally using its songs by Weezer, The Ramones, Styx and hundreds of other artists in the music publisher's 50,000-deep song catalog.
The case filed in ... |
18.11.2020 | Why Don't Conservatives Care About Copyright? | I’m certainly not the first person (especially on Techdirt) to point out that if conservatives are really concerned about online censorship, they should be putting copyright law under the microscope, rather than, or at least in addition to,... |
05.11.2020 | Перспективы игровой индустрии в 2020 | 2020 выдался крайне сложным для многих компаний, но для некоторых это стало редкой удачей. Оставшись запертыми дома, многие люди перешли на те развлечения, что есть под рукой. Как результат, популярность видеоигр взлетела до невиданных высо... |
28.10.2020 | Justice at Spotify demands better compensation and increased transparency for musicians | Musicians have taken issue with Spotify’s artist compensation for about as long as there’s been a Spotify. Making a living as a musician is difficult enough for the vast majority of those who are brave — or perhaps foolish — enough to attem... |
14.10.2020 | Livestream Concerts Boomed During Lockdown. Are They Music's Future or Just a Pandemic Fad? | Takeaways
The music industry has increasingly turned to livestreamed concerts to try to make up for the massive losses sustained from the cancellation and postponement of in-person events due to the pandemic.
An ongoing experiment is underw... |
28.09.2020 | The EU's Article 17 Is Already Changing the Digital Music Landscape | Musicians are facing a tough road and the pandemic hasn't made life any easier. But changes are afoot that could help.
A flurry of deals between music copyright owners and a grab bag of online video purveyors may be just the first step in a... |
10.09.2020 | Recorded music revenue is up on streaming growth, as physical sales plummet | With touring ground to a halt for the foreseeable future, 2020 has become the most difficult year for musicians in recent memory. One’s ability to survive on music depends on a variety of factors, of course, including things like audience, ... |
19.08.2020 | The Pandemic Has Changed the Music Industry Forever. Meet the LA Music-Tech Startups Poised to Reshape It. | The pandemic has ravaged the music industry, but music-tech companies are poised to drive its growth into an industry where a music company is much more than music.
Los Angeles is home to a bustling ecosystem of startups empowering musician... |
15.07.2020 | Где слушают музыку в России и есть ли место Spotify: главное о российском рынке и его игроках Статьи редакции | К приходу самого популярного в мире музыкального сервиса.
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07.07.2020 | ‘Herd Immunity Fest’ Changes Name But The Show Goes On, As Does Live Music’s Agonizing Struggle | Wayne of Static-X, headliner at the Wisconsin fest, filmed during ESPN awards show at The Universal ... [+] Amphitheater in Universal City, California. (Photo by M. Caulfield/WireImage)WireImage |
29.06.2020 | Spotify Finally Comes to Alexa in India | Spotify Finally Comes to Alexa in India
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Spotify announced Friday that it is now available through Amazon Alexa compatible devices in India. The CEO of India Music Industry (IMI) told TheNextWeb the... |
29.05.2020 | Post-Pandemic Music Industry Predictions: The Consolidation Of Power | Currency, Chess, Chart, Price, BankGetty |
09.04.2020 | Tencent plans Africa expansion for Joox music streaming service | “There are a lot of local labels and artists that are big in Africa, but the whole digitalisation journey is not even there,” Tencent’s Poshu Yeung told Bloomberg, before suggesting that expanding in Africa at this stage is more appealing t... |
12.03.2020 | Makeup Mogul Michelle Phan's Coronavirus Strategy Is Educate and HODL Bitcoin | Although the coronavirus-induced economic slowdown is hitting every sector, beauty mogul Michelle Phan has a plan.
“I’m starting a podcast this year, called ‘Baby Steps,’” Phan said.
“It’s essentially to help people take steps into adulthoo... |
23.01.2020 | TikTok inks licensing deal with Merlin to use music from independent labels in videos and new Resso streaming service | TikTok, the fast-growing user-generated video app from China’s ByteDance, has been building a new music streaming service to compete against the likes of Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music. And today it’s announcing a deal that helps pav... |
29.11.2019 | Mixcloud Investigating Alleged Data Breach Impacting 21 Million Users | A data reseller is advertising an alleged 21 million user accounts stolen from music streaming site Mixcloud on the dark web.
The seller, who goes by the handle "A_W_S," is currently asking for around 0.5 bitcoins, or approximatel... |
18.11.2019 | Music Collection Org: Revenues Are Booming... And That's Proof Why We Need Even More Draconian Copyright Laws | As we showed earlier this year in our latest Sky Is Rising report, revenue in the entertainment industry continues to shoot upwards -- and not because of draconian new anti-piracy laws, but almost entirely because of successful innovations ... |
18.11.2019 | Music Collection Org: Revenues Are Booming… And That's Proof Why We Need Even More Draconian Copyright Laws | As we showed earlier this year in our latest Sky Is Rising report, revenue in the entertainment industry continues to shoot upwards — and not because of draconian new anti-piracy laws, but almost entirely because of successful innovations f... |
16.11.2019 | Linkfire Strikes a Deal with Apple Music which has already caused a stir with Industry Insiders
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The company's announcement in-part read: "Linkfire allo... |
15.11.2019 | The difficult business of music streaming in Nigeria | In April, Groove Platforms launched its music streaming app, UduX. It is the latest in a string of attempts by Nigerian companies to compete in the music streaming space.
UduX teases a 14-day trial period after which subscription costs N500... |
28.10.2019 | Barcelona Startup News October 21 | Hello and happy Monday – we hope you had a safe and relaxing weekend.
Barcelona International Community Day takes place this Saturday (Oct 26th) starting at 10am at Museo Marítim. It’s a great opportunity to discover all the information an... |
27.09.2019 | How Smart Protection uses machine learning to thwart online piracy | Despite efforts to curb online piracy, some estimates suggest that pirate websites secured around 190 billion visits in 2018, affecting industries spanning TV, movies, music, publishing, and software. According to a recent report by the U.S... |
27.09.2019 | How Smart Protection uses machine learning to thwart online piracy | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Despite efforts to curb online piracy, some estimates suggest that pirate websites secured around 190 billion visits in 2018, affecting... |
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24.07.2019 | TikTok owner ByteDance acquires Jukedeck and its AI-powered music composer | ByteDance, the app factory behind short video platform TikTok, has bought part of London-based Jukedeck’s assets, a source close to the matter told KrASIA. Jukedeck has built software that autonomously composes music.
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24.07.2019 | Top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, July 24, 2019 | Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, July 24, 2019.
Gusto raises $200 million in Series D funding. Gusto, a San Francisco-based people platform for small businesses to take care of their teams, ha... |
23.07.2019 | It looks like TikTok has acquired Jukedeck, a pioneering music AI UK startup | A key change is in the works for Jukedeck, a pioneering AI startup out of the U.K. which was building technology to create music using AI — including the ability to interpret video and automatically set music to it. The London company has r... |
03.04.2019 | Tech.eu Podcast #112: The Copyright Directive mess; is Spotify the next Netflix; scooter wars of the past; interview with BlaBlaCar’s Nicolas Brusson; and more | Tech.eu Podcast hosted by Natalie Novick and Andrii Degeler is a show in which we discuss some of the most interesting stories from the European technology scene and interview leading entrepreneurs and investors from across the region.
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13.03.2019 | Spotify жалуется, что Apple вытесняет сервис с рынка стриминга | Фото: iStock
Компания Apple забирает 30% от покупки всех приложений в App Store, кроме собственных. Spotify надеется добиться честной конкуренции на рынке музыкального стриминга через Еврокомиссию, говорит гендиректор компании.
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26.02.2019 | Spotify launches in India: Ad-supported free tier and $1.67 monthly subscription | A year after Spotify publicly expressed its intention to launch in India, the Swedish music streaming giant has finally delivered. This is a notable milestone for a company that went public last year and has been aggressively searching for ... |