Qobuz Expands Into Latin America, Portugal; Spotify to Discontinue Stations App; UnitedMasters Debuts Beat Marketplace

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Hi-Res music service Qobuz expands into Latin America and Portugal

Qobuz is now available in 25 countries.

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Spotify to Discontinue Stations App

Spotify Stations, Spotify’s lightweight listening app that offers easy access to curated playlists, is shutting down.

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Spotify tests on-platform pre-saves with Florence + The Machine

Spotify is testing a new feature that will enable listeners to ‘pre-save’ albums in the weeks before they are released.

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TikTok Pulse: Program Will Share Ad Revenue With Popular Creators

TikTok Pulse will let top creators get a cut of adv revenue and promises to let advertisers reach the cream of the short-form video crop.

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UnitedMasters, valued at $550m, just launched its own beat marketplace

Steve Stoute’s UnitedMasters launches Beat Exchange, a platform for buying and selling beats.

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Quincy Jones’ OneOf teams with Warner-backed virtual concerts firm Wave to launch NFT for metaverse artist Teflon Sega

Metaverse-born musical artist and producer’ Teflon Sega has over 356,000 monthly Spotify listeners.

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A New Study Confirms the Obvious: Major Labels Control Spotify Playlists

A Spotify playlist study has found that major labels (UMG, Warner, Sony) account for most new songs added to curated playlists.

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Spotify's podcast tech chief is leaving the company

Michael Mignano joined Spotify when it bought Anchor in 2019..

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DEF LEPPARD To Play Invitation-Only Concert At Whisky A Go Go For SiriusXM Listeners

SiriusXM announced today that legendary rock band DEF LEPPARD will play a special invitation-only concert in Los Angeles at the Whisky A Go Go for SiriusXM listeners.

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KPOP.FLEX, ‘Europe’s Largest K-Pop Festival,’ Offers a Global Live Stream

Europe’s largest K-Pop festival in Frankfurt called KPOP.FLEX will stream to fans across the globe on May 29. Here are the details.

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Arcade Fire: Streaming makes music disposable

Bands like U2 may have struggled if they had started out during streaming era says singer Win Butler.

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

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Qobuz Expands Into Latin America, Portugal; Spotify to Discontinue Stations App; UnitedMasters Debuts Beat Marketplace

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Spotify Dances to the Open Source Beat; Verifi Media's New Data Alliance; Sonos to Introduce its Own Voice Assistant

Spotify Sets Up on Roblox; SoundCloud Acquires Musiio; LANDR Launches New Mastering API for Creator Tools Platforms, Apps

Roku Adds Apple Music to Streaming Platforms; Is Google Working on a Spatial Audio Equivalent; InternetFM tvOS 1.0 Now Available

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