TIDAL launches a free music tier
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TIDAL launches a free music tier

TIDAL launches a free music tier which will only be available in the US together with two enhanced HiFi tiers. TIDAL now offers three membership options – TIDAL Free (US-only), TIDAL HiFi, and TIDAL HiFi Plus. Both HiFi tiers are available in all of TIDAL’s 61 international markets with plans to extend the free tier to other markets in the future. All tiers have access to the same catalogue of over 80 million songs, videos and […]

Qobuz offers virtual gift cards this holiday season
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Qobuz offers virtual gift cards this holiday season

Qobuz offers virtual gift cards this holiday season – the perfect present for music enthusiasts to benefit from Qobuz’s catalogue of more than 70 million titles across all genres of music. In addition, Qobuz is offering a selection of new Christmas playlists to celebrate the festive period. Qobuz is offering a wide choice of 3-month, 6-month or 1-year streaming gift cards from £38.97, or download gift cards from £15.00 for those who wish to buy and […]

HiRes on Amazon Music comes to LS50 Wireless II
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HiRes on Amazon Music comes to LS50 Wireless II

HiRes on Amazon Music comes to LS50 Wireless II supporting Amazon HD (CD Quality) and Ultra HD (HiRes) streams. KEF has been a pioneer in the development of acoustic technology for 60 years and the LS50 Wireless II benefits from KEF’s key developments such as Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MAT and 12th generation Uni-Q driver array. With the W2 platform, LS50 Wireless II also boasts comprehensive connectivity and supports streaming from all the major music services in addition to Amazon […]

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Spotify to acquire audiobook platform Findaway

Spotify is to acquire audiobook platform Findaway, a global leader in digital audiobook distribution, for an undisclosed amount. Findaway works across the entire audiobook ecosystem with a platform and offerings that serve authors, publishers, and consumers of this rapidly growing industry, which is expected to grow from $3.3 billion to $15 billion by 2027. In addition to offering the largest catalogue of distributed titles, Findaway has actively worked to democratize audiobooks through leading technology tools […]

Colombian playlists on Amazon Music
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Amazon Music launches in Colombia and Chile

Amazon Music launches in Colombia and Chile bringing music fans millions of songs, thousands of locally programmed playlists and stations, top podcasts, live streaming in partnership with Twitch, and new Original shows produced exclusively for Amazon Music. Amazon are offering their premium ad free service in HD and Ultra HD (CD Quality and HiRes) and an ad-supported selection of top playlists and thousands of stations for free, no subscription or credit card required. Listeners can enjoy chart-topping […]

Latest releases in HiRes MQA on TIDAL
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Latest releases in HiRes MQA on TIDAL

The latest releases in HiRes MQA format on TIDAL include Ed Sheeran’s latest new album, =, Elton John’s ‘The Lockdown Sessions’ and MQA featured artist Theon Cross. Also included is a Halloween playlist with classic tracks from Leonard Cohen, Nina Simone, Bob Dylan and Leadbelly. Autumn 2021 MQA releases on TIDAL Ed Sheeran releases his eagerly awaited new album =, a vibrant offering of lyrical charm and rich sonic exploration. MQA-featured artist Theon Cross redefines […]

Amazon Music gets into the festive spirit
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Amazon Music gets into the festive spirit

Amazon Music gets into the festive spirit with new Christmas songs and covers released for the holidays from Alessia Cara, Norah Jones, She & Him, NEEDTOBREATHE, Switchfoot, JUDAH., Olivia Dean, La Oreja de Van Gogh, and Lang Lang! In its biggest season of holiday programming yet, the release contains Christmas music from artists across the globe. The release contains: Camila Cabello’s cover of ‘I’ll Be Home for Christmas.’ Dan + Shay – ‘Pick Out a Christmas Tree,’ A reimagined version […]