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Qobuz is official streamer at Florida Audio Expo

Qobuz is official streamer at Florida Audio Expo taking place Friday 8th – Sunday 10th February 2019 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore. There is free admission to the public and will showcase Qobuz’s HiRes streaming service which is in open beta testing in the US. Originally scheduled to launch in 2018 the US service is now scheduled to launch in ‘early 2019’. “Our mission was to create a show that offers […]

YouTube Music on Sonos App
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YouTube Music comes to Sonos

YouTube Music comes to Sonos controlled using the Sonos app. Sonos users with a YouTube Music Premium or YouTube Premium subscription can now easily play official songs, albums, thousands of playlists, and artist radio as well as YouTube’s tremendous catalogue of remixes and live performances. YouTube Music features available on Sonos Recommended Loaded with listening suggestions based on your favourites, Recommended has playlists for every mood, plus your favourites and last played. From Mellow Moods […]

Spotify premium membership increases
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Spotify increases US Premium subscribers by 2 million

Spotify increases US Premium subscribers by 2 million in the fourth quarter of 2018 according to investment research company Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, LLC (CIRP). As at 31st December 2018, CIRP estimates that in the US, 41% of Spotify users have a Spotify Premium subscription. “In our third survey of Spotify users, we see improvement on a range of metrics,” said Josh Lowitz, Partner and Co-Founder of CIRP. “We’ve seen Spotify steadily increase its paying […]

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Qobuz is now integrated on Roon

Qobuz is now integrated on Roon, the music player which integrates local files, streaming and online content with extensive HiFi and device support. Roon gives a unified browsing experience managing your local file collection, Qobuz digital download and streaming collections in one app. It also collects extensive music metadata – reviews, bios, credits, release dates, recording dates, genre classifications, lyrics, concert dates – and weaves it into a searchable, surfable, digital magazine about the music […]

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Apple Music now on Android

Apple Music now on Android devices after being released in beta format in December 2018. The app is available from Google Play or if this is not available in your country or region it can be downloaded directly from Apple. The app needs Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later installed and the version you have can be found if you go to Settings > System > About phone on your device. Apple Music on Android features Stream […]

Spotify - Desi Hits
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Spotify expands its Indian Music hub

Spotify expands its Indian Music hub with the addition of the T-Series catalogue consisting of Bollywood and regional movie soundtracks as well as albums from established and emerging artists. With an estimated thirty million people of Indian origin living overseas they are now able to listen to thousands of songs from India’s leading music and film company. These additional songs will be added to Spotify’s existing Desi hub which launched in June 2018. The Desi […]

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Another unofficial Apple Music web player launches

Another unofficial Apple Music web player launches called Musish which has a look and feel very similar to the iOS and MacOS apps. This follows closely on from PlayAppleMusic which was launched last month. Musish allows users to use Apple Music on their laptop or PC without having to use iTunes. Musish uses official Apple public APIs and libraries to handle authentication and the developers stress on their Github site that ‘At no point do […]