Canada hits more than 2 Bn streams in one week
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Canada hits more than 2 Bn streams in one week

Canada hits more than 2 Bn streams in one week according to MRC Data, the global provider of data and analytics to the entertainment and music industry and published by Music Canada. Patrick Rogers, CEO of Music Canada said, “Two billion on-demand audio streams in a week is a huge accomplishment for Canada’s music marketplace. This number includes streams from licensed services like Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon and TIDAL. These services provide music fans with […]

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History TIDAL was launched in 2014 and currently does not publish subscriber numbers. Estimates from industry sources range from 1 to 5 million. In January 2017 Sprint, the US mobile carrier, bought a 33% stake in the company with the remainder owned by Jay-Z and a variety of other successful music artists, making it the first mainly artist-owned streaming service in the world. In March 2021, the financial company Square Inc acquired a majority interest […]

Spotify reimagines holiday classics
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Spotify reimagines holiday classics

Spotify reimagines holiday classics with artists Nao, Ashnikko, Spoon, jxdn, El Alfa, and more to create their fifth annual Spotify Singles Holiday Collection. This year’s releases feature 12 new reimagined holiday classics, including for the first time ever four tracks from international artists. Helping start off the festivities is an original song from Dominican artist El Alfa featuring El Cherry Scom called “Prende el Arbolito.” The Spanish-language single infuses the trademark danceable, high-energy beats that […]

How to find the lyrics to your favourite songs in Spotify
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How to find the lyrics to your favourite songs in Spotify

You can now find the lyrics to your favourite songs in Spotify as the streamer has extended its Lyrics function globally to all platforms. Lyrics are one of the most requested features from listeners across the globe. Spotify have created an experience that’s simple and interactive and even shareable. By partnering with Musixmatch, they are bringing song lyrics to life through in-app access across the majority of its extensive library of tracks. Lyrics are available to […]

Pandora reveals Artists to Watch 2022
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Pandora reveals Artists to Watch 2022

Pandora reveals its Artists To Watch 2022: The Pandora Ten featuring 10 music artists identified as most likely to breakthrough, establish enduring careers, and possibly join the ranks of superstars in music. By leveraging a combination of human insights and data analytics based on listener behaviour, Pandora and its Artist To Watch programme have recognized a diverse range of artists years before they broke through and became stars. Past picks have included Post Malone and Alessia Cara […]

Deezer publishes 2021 streaming charts
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Deezer publishes 2021 streaming charts

Deezer publishes 2021 streaming charts with the top music and podcasts of the year. Music fans who want to discover what they’ve listened to the most won’t have to wait too long. The #MyDeezerYear will return in a few days. Just login to your mobile app to find a complete breakdown on all the tracks, artists, and podcasts that you’ve listened to the most. Deezer have also launched the ‘Best of 2021’ channel which contains all […]

Spotify launches ‘Netflix Hub’
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Spotify launches ‘Netflix Hub’

Spotify launches ‘Netflix Hub’ creating a place where fans can get the full audio-streaming experience about the entertainment they love. Within two weeks of Squid Game’s debut on Netflix, Spotify listeners had created more than 22,500 unique themed playlists to keep the experience going. It’s clear that after the credits roll, viewers are left wanting even more. On the hub, Free and Premium listeners in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, UK, Ireland, and India can […]