Spotify launches Disney Hub dedicated to the music behind Disney movies and TV shows. Launched in the US, UK, Ireland, South Africa, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, users can search ‘Disney’ on Spotify to find a dedicated hub for the music behind some of their favourite Disney movies and TV shows. The hub will contain playlists full of everything from The Little Mermaid to modern favourites like Frozen, to Star Wars instrumentals, and even Marvel […]
Spotify is over the moon with Apollo 11 landing with playlists to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing. According to a blog posting, Spotify have identified more than 185,000 tracks on Spotify with ‘Moon’ in the title – any of which are appropriate to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. From the 15th July Spotify are queueing up the most popular of these ‘Moon’ tunes, alongside some illuminating insights […]
US streaming will grow by a third in 2019 crossing $8 billion according to the US Consumer Tech Sales report compiled by the Consumer Technology Association. On-demand music services including Apple Music, Pandora and Spotify will see a 33% revenue growth in the year as increased adoption of products such as wireless earbuds and smart speakers drive more music subscriptions. According to the CTA, US consumer tech sales are expected to reach $401 billion in […]
Xiami brings MQA HiRes streaming to China making it the first music streaming service in China to adopt MQA studio quality audio. Xiami Music, a wholly-owned entity of the Alibaba Group, will become the audio quality leader in China, sending a clear signal to artists and creators that Xiami’s service is the best way to connect with their fans. MQA technology which delivers master-quality music in a file small enough to stream, will be introduced […]
Capital Audiofest 2019 dates announced as 1st to 3rd November 2019 at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel & Executive Meeting Center. Billed as the ‘the East Coast’s Favorite Audio Show!’ CAF started out in 2010 as a very casual, DIY show which has evolved into a well-organized and well-attended event. The organisers promote the show as ‘a fun, friendly and family-oriented show, where you often see parents with children strolling from room to room listening […]
The Recording Industry Association of Japan – RIAJ calls on Apple to crack down on unauthorised music apps as part of a request by four music industry associations and four music streaming providers for Apple to act more decisively. It suggests that this should be done through stricter pre-screening and faster takedowns and is aimed at ‘Unauthorized Music Apps’ which stream music in ways that flout copyright and other legitimate rights. The organisations that have […]
Deezer launches new ‘Asian Music’ channel with playlists for Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines and Japan. Asian music is conquering the hearts of fans around the world with the help of bands like BTS and Perfume and the new channel builds on Deezer’s recently launched ‘K-Pop Channel’, which has driven a 157% boom in streams of the genre. The brand new Asian Music channel is now available worldwide and features exclusive and personal playlists from the […]
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