JOOX, SpotX Strike Deal; Instagram Live Now Appointment Viewing; Tipping vs. Fan Investment; Streaming Music Consumption Rises (Again)

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Tencent-owned music streaming service JOOX inks deal with video advertising platform SpotX

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‘Working with SpotX will allow us to accelerate and scale our programmatic video strategy.’

How Instagram Live Became Appointment Viewing

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As life continues in lockdown, a wild, weird, and original ecosystem of Instagram Live celebrity has flourished on our phones.

Spotify now allows ‘tipping’. But are fan investments a better way for artists to make money from their audience?

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It’s been 10 months since MBW reported on the initial beta launch of Corite – a Stockholm-based platform that allows fans to invest in an artist, and reap returns on that investment via an agreed percentage of the same act’s future streaming income.

Streaming Music Consumption Rises (Again)

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After taking a brief dip in the wake of COVID-19, new data shows that streaming music consumption is on the rise yet again.

How Phish fans helped the band become streaming pioneers

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The iconic jam band has been one of the quieter successes of the streaming music revolution.

TIDAL now officially a suspect in Norwegian data fraud investigation

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Norway’s equivalent of the FBI seizes documents that contain “business and operating secrets”

Grammys changing multiple awards categories, promises 'transparent and fair' nomination process

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The new rules announced Wednesday will affect the 63rd annual Grammy Awards, which will air live on Jan. 31, 2021.

Music Partner Debuts Innovative Model for Music Scoring, Licensing in the Post-COVID-19 Era

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Music Partner introduced its online subscription service, an easy way for filmmakers and other video content creators to not only acquire licensed music and scoring services for their projects but also earn income from royalty revenues.

10,000 fans buy tickets for virtual Di-rect show

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The Royal Theatre in the Hague was at 15 times’ its physical capacity on Saturday, as nearly 10,000 people tuned into Di-rect’s livestreamed show.

Music streaming once threatened music industry, now it will save it

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The recorded music industry has been adapting to change ARIA chief executive Dan Rosen has overseen the sector as his members have grappled with change.

Spotify's head of R&D explains the secrets of product success

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How do you know you have a good idea for a product? When should you launch? How can you stand out? Spotify’s Gutav Söderström shares some wisdom

When Did I First Consider Myself An Audiophile?

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Mark Smotroff ponders a curious transformative moment…

How We Work Now: Spotify VP/Co-Head of Music Marian Dicus

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Billboard is asking individuals from all sectors of the music business to share stories of how they work now, with much of the world quarantined at home and unable to take in-person meetings, attend conferences or even go into the office.

LiveXLive And PodcastOne Team Up For First Global Vodcast Network Combining Audio And Live Streaming

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Expands Relationship with Adam Carolla to Take His Podcast to Variety Show Live.

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Chapel Hill Launches Music Streaming Platform; Songtradr Offering Free Digital Distribution for Aussie Artists

Thursday, June 11, 2020

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Twitch Streamers Getting Big Dose of Music Copyright Claims; The Age of Social Distanced Concerts; Radio Should Be Bigger Than Ever

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

June 10 · Issue #947 · View online Platform & Stream Twitch streamers receive a flood of music copyright claims for old clips www.engadget.com – Share Twitch streamers have received a deluge of

SyncFloor Opens Search Platform to All; Looking Back at Metallica vs. Napster; MePlaylist Changing Perception of African Music

Tuesday, June 9, 2020

June 9 · Issue #946 · View online Platform & Stream SyncFloor Opens Search Platform to All, Offers Licensed Music for Podcasts platformandstream.wordpress.com – Share SyncFloor, the search and

JOOX, SpotX Strike Deal; Instagram Live Now Appointment Viewing; Tipping vs. Fan Investment; Streaming Music Consumption Rises (Again)

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Chapel Hill Launches Music Streaming Platform; Songtradr Offering Free Digital Distribution for Aussie Artists

Twitch Streamers Getting Big Dose of Music Copyright Claims; The Age of Social Distanced Concerts; Radio Should Be Bigger Than Ever

SyncFloor Opens Search Platform to All; Looking Back at Metallica vs. Napster; MePlaylist Changing Perception of African Music

The Podcast Opportunity for the Music Industry; Rock Loves TikTok (And TikTok Loves Rock)

Is the Music Industry Too Optimistic About India?; Ben Folds + Patreon = $$; Spotify and the Fight for Attention

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