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Deezer champions fairer way to pay artists

21/09/2019

Deezer champions fairer way to pay artists and launches user-centric payments system website to show how this would make the music industry fairer for artists all over the world. The initiative is centred around a new website that explains the benefits of a fairer user-centric approach to distributing streaming royalties, compared to the market share-based way the industry is using today. Deezer is encouraging music fans to explore the site, learn how a user-centric payment […]

Deezer rolls out Dark Mode to iOS and desktop app

26/08/2019

Deezer rolls out Dark Mode to iOS and desktop app joining the Android version launched in July 2019. According to the streamer, Dark Mode is the most sought-after feature from its users and the new feature gives users the freedom to switch from their normal light music player to a dark grey background. The claimed benefits are reduced eye strain and improved readability in low light conditions. Dark mode setting can be turned on or […]

Deezer updates ‘Queue List’ feature

20/08/2019

Deezer updates ‘Queue List’ feature which syncs your tracks across multiple devices no matter how often you switch. Premium users listening to a track on mobile, tablet or desktop can change devices and listen to the same track without having to look for it. Each user’s queue list is now stored in the cloud, making it effortless to switch between mobile, web, desktop, smart watches (Apple Watch and Android Watch), In Car (Carplay and Android […]

Deezer expands its Spanish content

16/08/2019

Deezer expands its Spanish content with new ‘Deezer Originals’ in Spanish together with special commentary, recordings and curated playlists all in Spanish. ‘Deezer Originals’ helps fans get closer to the world’s leading artists with never-before heard recordings and commentary. Deezer has previously featured artists like Dua Lipa, Gorillaz, Gavin James and George Ezra. Fans can now listen to popular Hispanic artists provide insightful commentary about their own albums. Artists like Natti Natasha, Juan Luis Guerra, […]

Half of us lie about the music we like

04/08/2019

Half of us lie about the music we like according to a survey conducted by Deezer which found that 42% tell ‘musical mistruths’ about the songs and artists they’ve listened to. In a global study of 8,000 adults, Deezer research uncovered why people are hiding their true music preferences. It found that small white lies lead to musical discovery, with over two thirds (70%) listening to the song they claimed to know. The study looked […]

Deezer ‘Dark Mode’ for Android

29/07/2019

Deezer ‘Dark Mode’ for Android has been rolled out with the promise of Deezer Dark Mode on iOS and desktop ‘coming soon’. According to the streamer, Dark Mode is the most sought-after feature from its users and the new feature gives users the freedom to switch from their normal light music player to a dark grey background. The claimed benefits are reduced eye strain and improved readability in low light conditions. Dark mode setting can […]

Deezer launches new ‘Asian Music’ channel

16/07/2019

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 […]