Spotify becomes default streaming service in Opera browser
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Spotify becomes default streaming service in Opera browser

Spotify becomes default streaming service in Opera browser as part of a new partnership for the Oslo-based browser company. This makes it easier than ever for users to listen to their favourite music, podcasts, and audiobooks while browsing on their computers. Opera users in selected countries are also getting the chance to try out Spotify Premium for free for a limited time, unlocking ad-free music, the ability to download playlists and albums to listen offline, […]

Amazon Music subscribers to get one free audiobook a month
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Amazon Music subscribers to get one free audiobook a month

Amazon Music subscribers to get one free audiobook a month in the UK, US and Canada from Audible’s catalogue of more than 800,000 of the most popular audiobooks in the world. A subscription to Amazon Music Unlimited now contains access to the Audible catalogue, more than 100 million songs in CD Quality and HiRes Lossless FLAC, the most top podcasts ad-free and music and audiobooks in spatial audio. Available now, Amazon Music Unlimited individual plan […]

SoundCloud releases ‘Your SoundCloud 2024’
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SoundCloud releases ‘Your SoundCloud 2024’

SoundCloud releases ‘Your SoundCloud 2024’ with personalised statistics of your most listened to artists, tracks, genres and moods. Your SoundCloud showcases Top 5 listened artists Top 5 listened tracks Top 5 listened genres Top 5 listened moods Total listening time Additionally, users will have a dedicated homepage module featuring their previous year’s Playback Playlist, allowing them to revisit their top 50 tracks and take a nostalgic trip down memory lane. To access Your SoundCloud make […]

Shazam hits 100 Bn song recognitions
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Shazam hits 100 Bn song recognitions

Shazam hits 100 Bn song recognitions since it launched which is equivalent to 12 songs identified for every person on Earth. Or to put it another way, a person would need to use Shazam to identify a song every second for 3,168 years to reach 100 Bn recognitions. Shazam’s top song ever, “Dance Monkey,” has over 45 million tags and Benson Boone’s “Beautiful Things” was the first track released this year to hit 10 million […]

Top 25 UK Podcasts for Q3 2024
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Top 25 UK Podcasts for Q3 2024

The Top 25 UK podcasts for Q3 2024 chart according to Edison Podcast Metrics has been published by Edison Research. Edison Podcast Metrics UK, the only podcast measurement service that measures the relative audience size and demographics of all podcasts and podcast networks in the UK. The Edison Podcast Metrics Top 25 UK Podcasts of Q3 2024 list is derived from data collected continuously during the third quarter of 2024, interviewing podcast consumers ages 15 and […]

Chante Zouk
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Chante Zouk

Chante Zouk was a network of 5 radio stations based in French territories in the Indian Ocean, the Caribbean and Latin America. The stations were selectable on their website and were based in Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane, Reunion and Saint Martin. The Saint Martin station had a direct CD Quality Lossless FLAC stream and was also available as a FLAC stream on its webplayer. All the other stations had a mixture of MP3 streams and were […]

bee Radio
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bee Radio

bee Radio is an internet radio station based in The Netherlands having two channels of pop music: bee Radio playing 00s, 10s and 20s Pop and bee Classics playing 70s, 80s and 90s pop music. bee Radio’s CD Quality Lossless FLAC stream downgraded to a 320kbps MP3 stream in September 2024 but now has returned together with its 320kbkps MP3 and 96kbps AAC streams. bee Classics is available only as a 320kbps MP3 and a […]