They followed the appearance by major label execs at the Women and Equalities Committee’s inquiry in June, as part of its umbrella inquiry into preventing violence against women and girls
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Universal Music and Deezer reveal plans for "artist-centric" streaming payouts.
The two companies have announced details of the first of these “artist-centric” models after announcing their collaboration earlier this year.
Latest Digital Media Association report dissects streaming habits of hip-hop fans in intriguing detail.
According to the new survey data from DiMA, 80% of hip-hop fans say they “couldn’t imagine living without music”
Swedish newspaper report claims criminals are using Spotify to launder money.
The report comes from Swedish news outlet Svenska Dagbladet, with a story whose headline translated reads “Spotify has become an ATM for criminals.
Artist behind Drake/The Weeknd deepfake wants to win a Grammy. 🥴.
Remember Heart On My Sleeve? It's the deepfaked Drake/The Weeknd track that went viral on socials, bagging millions of streams before being taken down by a Universal Music copyright claim.
Language-learning app Duolingo confirms its move into music.
From later this year, its app will feature a new music education course, comprising "hundreds of interactive lessons all in a digital piano experience, with over 200 familiar tunes to learn.
RIP Steve Harwell, Smash Mouth frontman and 00s icon.
His death was announced by his manager Robert Hayes, who said in a statement that Harwell “passed peacefully and comfortably” with family and friends by his side.
Just WTH is going on with mega-manager Scooter Braun and his clients?
We try not to cover gossip in this but given the huge size of the individuals involved, we no longer deem it so!