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Australian Music Library Startup Melodie Raises $660,000 In Bridge Funding

The company’s total funding sits at just under $3 million AUS ($2M USD) from investors including early Atlassian employee and Code Barrel founder Nick Menere. Peter Strain, co-owner of The Drop Festival is also counted among Melodie’s early investors.

The Big Opt-Out: Sony Music Puts AI World on Notice

The move seems clearly to be a prelude to something, presumably further legal action against one or more of the recipients.

Introducing: Radiostats. The Next Generation Radio Airplay

Developed by Songstats, Radiostats is a groundbreaking, AI-powered radio airplay monitoring platform that stands to transform the way artists, labels, and promoters monitor radio plays across the globe.

Beethoven Would've Loved This: Apple Is About to Launch Music Haptics, Eye Tracking & Vocal Shortcuts

Following the release of updated Logic Pro with AI-powered bandmates and in-built stem separation, Apple has announced a slew of new features set to debut later this year, among which are Eye Tracking, Music Haptics, and Vocal Shortcuts; all focused on improving accessibility of Apple's devices and apps.

ChatGPT can write music: Is AI the last hope for songwriters?

Songwriters and music publishers are finally going to get their rightful share. When it comes to data training, AI does not care who sings “Jolene”, it cares how it was written and why it became a hit.

BEAT Music Fund Closes Deal with GRAMMY-nominated Artist Jax Jones

BEAT Music Fund, the dance music investment company from Armada Music Group, today announced it has acquired artist shares and songwriter royalties from Grammy®-nominated artist Jax Jones and artist shares on popular tracks from Australian singer-songwriter, AMBA SHEPHERD. 

Sony Music Publishing to administer Otis Redding's catalogue in the US

Otis Redding is considered one of the most influential performers in the history of American popular music and a trailblazer in soul and rhythm & blues. Known as The King of Soul, he released his debut album, Pain In My Heart, in 1964 which produced his first hit single, These Arms of Mine. 

Chasing the zeitgeist: why speed trumps creativity in social video marketing

Social video platforms have reshaped this behaviour by making creating just as important as consuming. Engaging with popular culture means not just seeing the viral video but using it to create one’s own skit or meme. Piggybacking in this way not only fuels the reach of the original video but also provides a springboard for piggybackers to go viral themselves.

Warner Music’s Temi Adeniji on the rise of music from Africa – and ‘a recalibration of what it means to create pop music’

Warner's head of Africa discusses the region's potential, both domestically and as a world leader of pop.

FiiO Unveils Its New Active Desktop Speakers With Hi-Res Bluetooth

Audio brand FiiO has been releasing new products at breakneck speed lately. The latest launches to join FiiO’s roster of products include the new SP3 BT active wireless speakers designed for computer use or for anyone who might want a high-end audio system but doesn’t have the room for a full hi-fi setup.

The Future of Music Consumption is Taking Shape

Amid the rapid rise of AI and the digital age, the tempo of music consumption shows no signs of slowing down. As physical album sales plummet and streaming services take over, where will this relentless progress take us next? 

Spotify revolutionizes live event discovery

Spotify are bridging the gap between fans and artists by pushing the live music industry and connecting music lovers with gigs.

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