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Feed.fm, the leader in music services for the fitness industry, announced the results of its study “The 2022 Mobile App Music Report,” which explored the connection between professionally curated music and its impact on fitness routines across digital fitness apps and connected devices.

The data revealed that curated music increases session times and overall retention rates. “We all know intuitively that workouts are more fun when accompanied by a great soundtrack, but it’s revealing to see just how dramatic the impact of music is on building a profitable digital fitness business,” said Feed.fm COO Lauren Pufpaf.

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Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill’ Tops 100 Million YouTube Views, Propelled by ‘Stranger Things 4’

Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” video just surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, thanks to its prominence in “Stranger Things 4.”

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I can’t get enough of Spotify’s depraved, hyper-specific playlists

The addictive subreddit r/weirdspotifyplaylists focuses on the stranger user-generated playlists one can find on the streaming service.

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AmazeVR Goes Global As VR Concerts Enter New Phase

The West Hollywood startup teamed up with K-Pop juggernaut SM Entertainment.

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Jaxsta Signs Data Partner Agreement With DistroKid

Jaxsta and DistroKid have signed a data sharing agreement which will allow musicians who use DistroKid to be included in Jaxsta’s database.

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Choose your own adventure: A music metaverse path finder

A self-directed guide for artists and their teams to explore the diverse set of entry points into musical metaverse experiences.

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Surviving the biz: 21 themes for creative and commercial longevity in music

In the spring of 2021, I started The Art of Longevity podcast with the aim of interviewing established music artists with honest reflection and perspective the main thrusts of the conversation – and no other agenda.

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Believe CEO accuses major record companies of lobbying streaming platforms to lower royalty rates for DIY artists

Majors are pressuring the likes of Spotify to give superstars better rates, says French exec – and he doesn’

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Kwettr - How to improve fan interaction

Here’s a guide for creating the best relationship marketing strategy for the music business.

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AudioShake wins Wallifornia Music Tech Pitch Contest

The Wallifornia Music & Innovation Summit took place earlier this month in Belgium, and it included a pitch contest for startups.

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Davido garners over a billion streams across all credits on Spotify

Afrobeats megastar Davido has become the latest Nigerian artist to reach a billion streams across all credits on Spotify.

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Sony Music partners with Craft Media to sign Arabic artists across the Middle East

Sony Music Entertainment Middle East and Egyptian music and event production company Craft Media have formed an exclusive partnership to sign, produce and promote Arabic artists and music across the Middle East.

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Tomorrowland Festival livestreamed in Dolby Atmos

This year the magic of the 16th edition of Tomorrowland will be live streamed in Dolby Atmos on the Tomorrowland app and on the Safari browser.

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Music to the Metaverse; That Syncing Feeling; Spotify Celebrates Country Music Streaming; Phish Summer Tour '22 Livestreams

Thursday, July 14, 2022

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