The Rise of In-Game Concerts; Japan Music Fans Shift From CDs to Streaming; Lil Nas X Set for Roblox Concert

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The Rise of In-Game Concerts

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In-game concerts, such as Travis Scott’s shows in Fortnite and Open Pit’s festivals in Minecraft, have become the pinnacle of a new generation of immersive musical entertainment amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Japan music fans moving from CDs to streaming services

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Japanese music enthusiasts, loyal to CDs long after the rest of the world went online, have begun reaching for the eject button and switching to streaming services as artists cancel in-store events and fans stay home because of the pandemic.

Finding Unsigned Talent While Live Gigs Are Gone With Andrson

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A company by the name of Andrson is hoping to facilitate the emergence and discovery of new (live) talent during this unprecedented crisis that has paralyzed an entire industry and all of its supply chains.

Lil Nas X set to play a concert in games platform Roblox

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Games platform Roblox’s music ambitions press on: it’s working with Columbia Music and Lil Nas X on a concert this weekend.

The Major Music Companies' Profits Are Soaring in the Year of Chaos

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Universal, Sony and Warner appear to have curbed their spending in 2020 while boosting profits. But what happens when record labels need to ramp expenditure back up next year?

Spotify revamps Our Generation playlist, reveals artist takeovers

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Spotify has revealed a rebrand of its Our Generation playlist, including plans for artist takeovers from Beabadoobee and more.

Repost By SoundCloud partners with legal service Cosynd to offer artists discounted copyright registrations

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Repost by SoundCloud artists can also use Cosynd’s platform to can create, negotiate, and sign customized copyright agreements…

Fruit Punch Music Selects Blackhawk Network to Deliver Enhanced Digital Gifting Experience

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Family-focused music streaming service taps Blackhawk for its expansive digital gifting capabilities. Blackhawk will manage issuance and distribution for Fruit Punch’s eGifts through its CashStar Consumer platform.

Audio streaming apps resort to partnerships for subscription

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Airtel subscribers can now avail YouTube Premium (including YouTube Music Premium) for three months for free.

How virtual band K/DA launched an EP in a pandemic

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Riot Games explains how the tracks, AR performance and social media campaigns were put together.

How to get no copyright music for free for your videos

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Outertone post new EDM and house music every week for anyone to download and use in the videos totally free of charge.

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LiveXLive Launches on Sling TV; Spotify in 10 Years; Big Tech Comes for Podcasts; Bon Jovi Returns to SiriusXM

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Live Streaming Centre Stage for 2021; 'Grand Theft Auto' is Hip-Hop's Greatest Gateway Drug; Diversifying Income Streams in Music

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Spotify + the Apple Watch; Who Listens to Albums Anymore?; How Blockchain Could Remix the Music Industry

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Tencent Music Partners With Peermusic in China; Linkfire, YouTube Music in Data Deal; It’s Time to Create a Global Music Development Bank

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Spotify + Podcasts Subscription; Jimmy Jam to Keynote DDEX Event; The Rattle Continues to Grow; Bandzoogle Expands Fan Subscription Model

LiveXLive Launches on Sling TV; Spotify in 10 Years; Big Tech Comes for Podcasts; Bon Jovi Returns to SiriusXM

Live Streaming Centre Stage for 2021; 'Grand Theft Auto' is Hip-Hop's Greatest Gateway Drug; Diversifying Income Streams in Music

Spotify + the Apple Watch; Who Listens to Albums Anymore?; How Blockchain Could Remix the Music Industry

Tencent Music Partners With Peermusic in China; Linkfire, YouTube Music in Data Deal; It’s Time to Create a Global Music Development Bank

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