It's Walmart Radio; Twitch, TikTok Help Breakthrough Artists to Bypass Big Music; Amazon Music Adds Music Videos to Catalog

December 4 · Issue #1082 · View online

Tune It In And Rip The Knob Off - It's Walmart Radio

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Walmart is the only retailer with a live radio service that’s on the air in all their stores.

Twitch and TikTok Help Breakthrough Artists to Bypass Big Music

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With concert venues closed, musical careers must be forged on streaming platforms instead.

Spotify Shares Hit All-Time High as Investors Enthuse Over New Engagement Features, Podcast Momentum

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Spotify stock closed at an all-time high as the company rolled out new engagement features and released data signaling podcast momentum.

Amazon Music is adding music videos to its catalogue

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It’s just over a year since we reported on the prospect of Amazon Music adding music videos to its catalogue of audio content.

SiriusXM, 88rising launch 88rising Radio, an all-Asian artist music channel

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24/7 channel dedicated to showcasing Asian artists from around the world. Daily programming will include interviews, performances, and music from the biggest Asian stars and emerging artists across Asia.

Fleet Foxes announce winter solstice livestream

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Robin Pecknold will play live in a Brooklyn church on Dec 21.

How Innovation Can Sink The (Music) Pirate Ship

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With many traditional revenue sources for musicians upended by the pandemic, now is the perfect time to look at new revenue streams as well as to tackle stream ripping and.

Spotify's Year-End 2020 Ads Include Notes on Shuttered Music Venues

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Streamer amplifies the #SaveOurStages movement.

Live streaming and the role of music artist empowerment in the digital era

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As the coronavirus lockdowns have forced venues to close and people indoors, artists have been unevenly impacted across the music industry.

Spotify Wrapped Year In Review Shame Is Real & Painful

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My Spotify Wrapped sends me into a shame spiral every year, and I’m not alone.

New Disney Parks Holiday Playlist Now Streaming on Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube, and More

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It’s officially that time of year! Disney has curated a new seasonal playlist to keep you company during the holidays.

Barry Massarsky on Data-Driven Catalog Valuations and Drivers of Growth in the Music Investment Market

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In this instalment of Money Moves we speak to Barry Massarsky, the economist behind the majority of valuations for the music acquisition and investment market.

How to Find Your Apple Music Replay 2020, Because Spotify Can't Have All the Fun

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Now Apple Music users can also see just how much music they played and how often they listened to their top songs of the year.

Spotify Gets Into the Holiday Spirit With Snapchat-Style Stories Trial

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The music streaming platform has created a carbon copy of Snapchat and Instagram’s Stories feature.

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DJs & Music Copyright; 5-Year Anniversary for Spotify ‘Hot Country’ Playlist; Echelon Debuts Licensed Music Offering

Friday, December 4, 2020

November 27 · Issue #1077 · View online Platform & Stream Spotify's Hot Country Playlist Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary musicrow.com – Share Since the launch of the playlist in 2015, it has

Commercial Radio at a Crossroads; Spotify Proves It: Europe Can Grow Own Tech Giants; Introducing the NFL Music Library; Noveto Wants to Beam Music to Your Ears

Friday, December 4, 2020

November 30 · Issue #1078 · View online Platform & Stream Commercial Radio Just Turned 100 Years Old. It Needs New Life. www.insidehook.com – Share The still-popular medium is at a crossroads. But

Clubbing TV Launches Livestreaming Platform for DJs; Spotify Tests Snapchat-Like Stories for Playlists; Dummy, Believe Partner for Invite-Only Distribution Company

Friday, December 4, 2020

December 1 · Issue #1079 · View online Platform & Stream Spotify tests Snapchat-like stories for playlists www.theverge.com – Share Spotify is testing a new Snapchat-style Stories feature alongside

SiriusXM Launches Next Wave Virtual Concert Series; Up Close with Sonos Radio HD; Joe Rogan, Bad Bunny Top Spotify’s Year-End ‘Wrapped’ Lists

Friday, December 4, 2020

December 2 · Issue #1080 · View online Platform & Stream SiriusXM Launches Next Wave Virtual Concert Series musicrow.com – Share SiriusXM will present six new virtual concerts over three

Indie Artist Market Exploding in China; SiriusXM Debuts New Bob Marley Channel; Maren Morris Bringing Special Livestream to Fans From Nashville

Friday, December 4, 2020

December 3 · Issue #1081 · View online Platform & Stream The independent artist market is exploding in China www.musicbusinessworldwide.com – Share China is becoming a particularly interesting

Global Box Office Hit $30B In 2024 As Year Ended On Upbeat Note, But It’s No Longer Good Enough To Have A Good Movie: Studio Report Cards

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

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It's Walmart Radio; Twitch, TikTok Help Breakthrough Artists to Bypass Big Music; Amazon Music Adds Music Videos to Catalog

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DJs & Music Copyright; 5-Year Anniversary for Spotify ‘Hot Country’ Playlist; Echelon Debuts Licensed Music Offering

Commercial Radio at a Crossroads; Spotify Proves It: Europe Can Grow Own Tech Giants; Introducing the NFL Music Library; Noveto Wants to Beam Music to Your Ears

Clubbing TV Launches Livestreaming Platform for DJs; Spotify Tests Snapchat-Like Stories for Playlists; Dummy, Believe Partner for Invite-Only Distribution Company

SiriusXM Launches Next Wave Virtual Concert Series; Up Close with Sonos Radio HD; Joe Rogan, Bad Bunny Top Spotify’s Year-End ‘Wrapped’ Lists

Indie Artist Market Exploding in China; SiriusXM Debuts New Bob Marley Channel; Maren Morris Bringing Special Livestream to Fans From Nashville

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