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The platform's entire library is now available in CD-quality audio... 

Amazon music has launched a high-definition streaming service, making 50million songs available in CD-quality audio. 

Subscribers to the new offering will have access to the...

The service allows artists and engineers to buy and sell services

Spotify has acquired music talent marketplace SoundBetter.

Set up in 2012, the company is described as the "de facto LinkedIn for music professionals" and allows...

The app was developed by San Francisco ambient producer, Tycho... 

A new website will create custom playlists based on the weather in your location. 

The appropriately-titled Forecast app identifies where users are and then selects...

A new 'yearly storage clean-up' will begin in the coming months... 

Beatport has announced it will remove all tracks released before 2019 that have never sold. 

The first of a new 'yearly storage clean-up procedure' for...

It's currently only available on iOS

Apple has launched a new service called Apple Music For Artists.

The platform will act as an analytics tool for all artists using Apple Music...

Streaming continues its dominance

Spotify is continuing to grow, with massive second quarter revenues reported.

Total revenue for Q2 at Spotify reached €1.66 billion ($1.85 billion), growing 31%...

70% of revenue generated will go to artists and songwriters

Mixcloud has reduced its free service and launched a Premium subscription model. 

The move means that those who don't pay to stream will only be...

Streaming continues its surge

US-based streaming services are looking at huge revenues this year.  

That’s according to a report by the Consumer Technology Association’s U.S. Consumer Technology Sales and...

The streamlined app is said to save data, battery, and storage on your device...

Spotify has begun rolling out its streamlined app, Spotify Lite, in 36 countries around the world.

The alternative app was quietly introduced last summer and...

Stream and mix the platform's entire catalogue of tracks... 

SoundCloud has launched new DJ software integration with VirtualDJ. 

The new offering allows users to stream and mix the entire SoundCloud catalogue of tracks on...

The streaming giant has allocated $500million to spend on acquisitions this year... 

Spotify reportedly paid $340 million for its podcast expansion.

The purchases of Gimlet Media and Anchor, major steps in the move into podcasts— a key...

Streaming services have 30 days to challenge the ruling...

The US Copyright Royalty Board has officially approved a 44% increase in streaming royalty rates following a campaign last year led by songwriters and publishers...

Premium subscribers reached 96 million in 2018...

Spotify has shared its financial figures for the final fiscal quarter of 2018, revealing that for the first time in its history, the company's operating...

A chief from the streaming giant says podcasts now present a “significant opportunity” for the company... 

Spotify has surpassed the 200million unique users per month mark for the first time, attracting an additional 9million during the last quarter of 2018. 

The...

But analysts are saying buy...

Spotify’s shares crashed to an all-time low on Tuesday 18th December, with valuations briefly slumping below $120.  

The news comes just over one month...

The streaming platform could be following in Spotify’s recent footsteps...

Apple Music has launched its ‘Preferred Distribution Program’.

In choosing three music distributors – namely, CD Baby, The Orchard, and Kontor New Media – Apple...

Could this change the music industry as we know it?

Spotify has launched a new feature today (20th September) that allows independent artists upload their own music, for free, without any need for a record...

A lawsuit issued by a former executive claims “boys’ trips” to strip clubs...

Spotify is being sued for gender discrimination, equal pay violation, and defamation, it has been reported.

Hong Perez, a former sales executive at Spotify, filed...

We happily have to disagree, but maybe that's just us... 

People stop discovering new music at 30, according to the findings of a new study conducted by the streaming service Deezer. 

The survey involved 1,000...

Going live on 22nd May...

YouTube has announced its new streaming service, YouTube Music, will launch next Tuesday 22nd May.

As with competing streaming services Spotify, Tidal and Apple Music...