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Requiem for Microsoft Zune; Soundexchange Debuts Global Publisher Division; Audius: Making Music Artists Money

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10 years after its demise, a requiem for the Microsoft Zune, the little gadget that couldn’t
10 years after its demise, a requiem for the Microsoft Zune, the little gadget that couldn’t
Although it was the subject of much ridicule at the time, the Zune’s ungainliness is sort of charming from our present perch of digital oversaturation.
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Soundexchange Launches Unified Global Publisher Division; Develops Leadership Team
Soundexchange Launches Unified Global Publisher Division; Develops Leadership Team
The service will focus on U.S. and Canadian markets as the first step in building an integrated global publisher services administration and licensing division for music publisher and self-published songwriter communities.
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Audius is trying to make music artists more money
Audius is trying to make music artists more money
The music platform is among the more mainstream projects to come from the crypto world, securing early funding from players in the very industry it aims to disrupt.
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Glassnote Records partners with The Orchard on global distribution
Glassnote Records partners with The Orchard on global distribution
Under the agreement, The Orchard will provide the indie company’s full artist roster with a worldwide network of services and capabilities. Read on for the full story…
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Apple Music Will Crack 110 Million Subscribers By 2025, J.P. Morgan Says — As Apple Services Approach One Billion Paid Users
Apple Music Will Crack 110 Million Subscribers By 2025, J.P. Morgan Says — As Apple Services Approach One Billion Paid Users
Apple Music will have 110 million subs by 2025, per JPMorgan, which has reignited long-running discussions about the service’s precise reach.
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The future of Spotify: Podcasts, live and perfect playlists
The future of Spotify: Podcasts, live and perfect playlists
Spotify’s Gustav Soderstrom on the future of audio, combining music and podcasts and what’s next for your playlists.
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Sony is back in business with Tommy Mottola, via launch of 22 Publishing in partnership with NEON16
Sony is back in business with Tommy Mottola, via launch of 22 Publishing in partnership with NEON16
22 Publishing launched by Sony Music Publishing Latin, Tommy Mottola and entertainment and media company NEON16.
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Would Your Listeners Pay To Subscribe To Your Radio Station?
Would Your Listeners Pay To Subscribe To Your Radio Station?
UK-based Bauer Media is experimenting with a premium subscription model. Could it work in U.S. radio?
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Kate Bush tops fitness playlists on Spotify
Kate Bush tops fitness playlists on Spotify
The 1985 Kate Bush classic Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) is now providing the soundtrack to fitness regimes around the world, as it now ranks as the second most popular song for runners on Spotify.
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The Great Rock N(FT) Roll Swindle
The Great Rock N(FT) Roll Swindle
Eamonn Forde raises some concerns over a potential music biz bubble – in which the non-fungible get filthy and furious.
www.musicbusinessworldwide.com
Metaverse Music Platform Builder Authentic Artists Secures Strategic Funding From Warner Music, Crush Ventures, and Others
Metaverse Music Platform Builder Authentic Artists Secures Strategic Funding From Warner Music, Crush Ventures, and Others
The Authentic Artists’ team is reimagining the source, expression and shared experience of music for audiences in the metaverse and across all connected stages.
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Our Favorite Audio Interfaces for Home Recording in 2022
Our Favorite Audio Interfaces for Home Recording in 2022
Spring cleaning? Declutter your home studio and make space for these lightweight and light-on-the-wallet audio interfaces!
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The Current launches new Carbon Sound music stream
The Current launches new Carbon Sound music stream
The Current is launching a new music stream, website and app on Thursday. Carbon Sound is described as “dedicated to celebrating the depth, breadth and influence of Black musical expression.”
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Spotify is slowing hiring by 25%, CEO says
Spotify is slowing hiring by 25%, CEO says
It’s the latest signal that companies across tech, many of which grew significantly over the early stage of the pandemic, are cutting back on staff growth as economic uncertainty looms.
www.cnbc.com
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