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iHeartRadio updates its mobile app

28/12/2024

iHeartRadio updates its mobile app with a redesigned interface, new mobile features and additional exclusive content. The new app interface combines the ease and simplicity that listeners have come to expect with broadcast radio in the car with mobile streaming. The updated iHeartRadio app design combines all the features of a car radio with innovative digital technology enhancements including: Presets – custom presets allow listeners to save up to 15 of their favourite radio stations, […]

LG launches free audio streaming service

27/12/2024

LG launches free audio streaming service to its LG Smart TV users running webOS 6.0 and above in the US and Korea. LG Radio+ is ad-supported and provides access to a diverse selection of podcasts and radio programmes. Users will be able to use the LG ThinQ app with this service later in 2025. To offer a curated list of audio streaming content, LG has partnered with global radio and audio provider Radioline, giving users […]

Amazon Music’s annual recap is ‘Delivered’

18/12/2024

Amazon Music’s annual recap is ‘Delivered’ and allows you to discover your top songs, artists and podcasts of 2024. This personalized yearly recap includes insights like your top artists, songs, and podcasts, hidden gems you’ve unearthed, and even the top request you’ve made with Alexa on Amazon Music. How to get my 2024 Delivered To get your 2024 Delivered, just open the Amazon Music app on your iOS or Android device and navigate to your Library page. […]

Deezer integrates with TikTok’s Add to Music App

17/12/2024

Deezer integrates with TikTok’s Add to Music App giving music fans the opportunity to save music they discover on TikTok to Deezer. TikTok is well known for being as a place to discover both new and catalogue music, constantly creating viral trends which drive music listening on streaming services. Add to Music App was designed to help music fans capture songs that they love on TikTok in the moment of discovery, and to easily save the song to […]

Americans still listen to music on the radio

16/12/2024

Americans still listen to music on the radio for 32% of their music listening time according to a recent blog post by Edison Research. Using their Share of Ear survey that measures the full audio space it shows how much music the average American listens to in a typical day using a nationally representative sample of those aged 13+ surveyed in Q3 2024. The survey shows that listeners in the US spend 74% of their average daily audio time listening […]

YouTube Music releases 2024 Recap

15/12/2024

YouTube Music releases 2024 Recap allowing you to tap into your 2024 Recap page on the YouTube Music app and scroll through to see personalized stats (top artists, songs, moods, genres, albums, playlists and more) from this year. This year sees improved animations, enhanced photo quality and the addition of podcast insights. New features added to 2024 Recap Dynamic new animations Animated cards with personalized text for each user have been added creating a unique, engaging visual […]

Music industry contributes £7.6 Bn to UK economy

13/12/2024

Music industry contributes £7.6 Bn to UK economy in 2024 according to UK Music, the collective voice of the UK music industry representing all sectors of the industry. In their annual economic report, This is Music 2024, they set out the contribution made by the music industry to the UK economy. Their key findings were: UK music’s contribution to the UK economy in 2023 hit a record £7.6 billion in terms of Gross Value Added (GVA) – up […]