November 2024

Spotify rolls out new TikTok and Instagram integrations

23/11/2024

Spotify rolls out new TikTok and Instagram integrations making sharing and saving easier for music, podcasts and audiobooks. Share your favourite content to TikTok Spotify users can share their favourite music, podcasts, and audiobooks directly from Spotify to TikTok. With this new integration, there are two ways to do that: Users can post to the TikTok Feed (FYP or Stories) by sharing tracks, albums, playlists, podcasts, or audiobooks using TikTok’s popular green screen feature or Photo […]

Top 50 US podcasts for Q3 2024

21/11/2024

The Top 50 US podcasts for Q3 2024 chart according to Edison Podcast Metrics has been published by Edison Research. Edison Podcast Metrics is the only podcast measurement service that measures the relative audience size and demographics of all podcast networks in the US. The Edison Podcast Metrics Top 50 Podcasts of Q3 2024 list is derived from data collected continuously during the third quarter of 2024, and interviewing 5,000 weekly podcast consumers ages 13 and older in the US. […]

Mother Earth Radio releases new Android app

17/11/2024

Mother Earth Radio releases new Android app offering full metadata display and up to 192kHz sampling rate in high resolution FLAC or AAC/mpeg4 format. You can choose from four channels – eclectic, instrumental, jazz and classical with Mother Earth’s unique 429Hz tuning for meditation, relaxing and sleep improvement. For a detailed explanation as to why 429Hz go here. New additions to the app include: Song history and song requests for mobile devices above Android 8.0 […]

Radio 1 Anthems launches on BBC Sounds

15/11/2024

BBC Radio 1 Anthems launches on BBC Sounds with a wide range of music and acts supported by Radio 1 in the 2000s and 2010s, available to stream 24×7. The new stream features a dynamic presenting line-up that combines favourite Radio 1 voices with fresh new talent who have emerged from the Student Radio Association (SRA). Joining Radio 1 Anthems are exciting new hosts Chrissy Cameron, Lauren Redfern and Tyler Selby, all of whom have made their […]

Spotify subscribers hit 252 million in Q3 2024

13/11/2024

Spotify subscribers hit 252 million in Q3 2024, a 12% increase year on year, according to its recently released Q3 2024 financial results. Monthly Active Users (MAU) increased 11% to 640 million. Key financial results in Q3 2024 Monthly Active Users grew 11% year on year to 640 million with net additions of 14 million which was 1 million ahead of guidance Subscribers grew 12% year on year to 252 million. Net additions of 6 million were […]

Apple Music Classical is now on CarPlay

13/11/2024

Apple Music Classical is now on CarPlay giving users access to their library, playlists, and other recommendations from the Apple Music Classical app directly in CarPlay. Search is also now Siri enabled allowing you to search for composers, artists, works, and instruments within Apple Music Classical, across a variety of languages. In the past year, Apple Music Classical has added 50,000 album booklets to its classical music app, seen its expansion into Asia and the launch of […]

BBC Radio 3 Unwind launches on BBC Sounds

12/11/2024

BBC Radio 3 Unwind launches on BBC Sounds showcasing a broad and eclectic range of calming classical music available to stream 24×7. The channel which launched on Monday 4th November is carefully curated to provide listeners with the best restorative classical music, with selections spanning the centuries from the medieval to the present day. In addition to a diverse range of music, the stream will also include content promoting focus and relaxation, and contributions from […]