No German language titles in Top 100 Radio plays in 2022
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No German language titles in Top 100 Radio plays in 2022

There were no German language titles in Top 100 Radio play charts in 2022 according to the BVMI in a recent blog post. The result of this is that various section of both the music industry and the general public are likely to demand cultural mandates as part of the debate about the future of public broadcasting. People in Germany listened to a lot of music via streaming services last year. Recently published figures showed that […]

Punkrockers Radio
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Punkrockers Radio

Punkrockers Radio is a ‘Punkrock’ music radio station founded in Braunschweig, Germany in 2002 which has a CD Quality Lossless FLAC stream, a 64kbps Opus stream, a 192kbps MP3 stream and a 192kbps Vorbis stream. A webplayer is available on their website and there are links to radio aggregators such as InternetRadio, Online Radio Box and more. There are also links to their social media and MixCloud site as well as an IRC Chat function […]

Absolutely Top
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Absolutely Top

Absolutely Top is one of 7 channels from Absolut Radio which plays ‘The top hits of the last 20 years’. The station broadcasts in DAB+ in Germany and has an internet radio presence, Android and iOS apps, smart device support and can also be found on the Radioplayer app. The other channels are Absolut Hot, Absolut Bella, Absolut Relax, Absolut Germany, Absolut Goldie Classics and Absolut Radio and full programme details are carried on their […]

Germany had 178 Bn streams in 2022 - %age of streaming by decade
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Germany had 178 Bn streams in 2022

Germany had 178 Bn streams in 2022 according to figures by the BVMI from data compiled by GfK Entertainment. This was 8% more than 2021 (165 Bn), more than a quarter more than 2020 (139 Bn) and almost two thirds more than 2019, when 107 Bn views were achieved. In total, the number of audio streams since the start of recording in 2013 has now totalled over 800 Bn. According to figures release, current music is the most popular […]

Deezer adds music quizzes to its app
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Deezer adds music quizzes to its app

Deezer adds music quizzes to its app with over a hundred available in its app letting fans challenge themselves to see how much of an expert they really are, based on artists, genres, fun themes and seasonal topics. Deezer has added this feature in the global music streaming app and users can test their skills and share their high score on social media to see how they match up with their friends. There will be quizzes […]

Deezer releases #MyDeezerYear 2022
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Deezer releases #MyDeezerYear 2022

Deezer releases #MyDeezerYear 2022, the personalized yearly musical review for Deezer users, is back along with insights about top tracks, hours listened and favourite artists. The streamer is also rewarding superfans in its biggest markets for streaming their favourite artist more than anyone else in 2022 – a lucky few will find a golden ticket in the app, granting access to a concert with their idol, including superstars like Stromae, Billie Eilish and Harry Styles. […]

RTL launches RTL+Musik app in Germany
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RTL launches RTL+Musik app in Germany

RTL launches RTL+Musik app in Germany for paying subscribers of RTL+ powered by Deezer. Subscribers will now have access to 90 million tracks, more than 5000 curated playlists, and a user-friendly interface with key music streaming features. The music streaming service is a critical component in the expansion of RTL+ into a cross-media entertainment offering. Matthias Dang, Co-CEO RTL Deutschland said, “The German streaming market is growing. But with more and more offers, the market is […]