Buying Beats for Viral Songs; Searching for Actionable Streaming Music Data; Duran Duran Celebrates 40th Anniversary on SiriusXM

January 28 · Issue #1117 · View online

Searching for consolidated, purposeful, actionable streaming music data

musicdatapro.medium.com – Share

What streaming and sales data is available that consolidates the consumption of an artist’s music across platforms?

Duran Duran Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Simon Le Bon-Hosted SiriusXM Show, Pandora Playlist

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Duran Duran is celebrating its four decades of music this year with new programs set to launch on on SiriusXM and Pandora.

Octane Records signs digital distribution deal with Ingrooves

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The deal comes as Octane expands its label roster.

Buying Beats for Viral Songs Is Becoming Popular (and Messy) Business

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Execs are scooping up the beats behind hits — sometimes without singers’ knowledge. Some see the practice as shrewd business, but others say the murky ethics can turn a breakthrough into “a nightmare”

Spotify testing geotargeted tracks to slow down drivers

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Spotify can put songs in your personalised playlists targeted by your tastes, but a pilot project in Australia is seeing the streaming service inserting songs based on listeners’ location.

Why this music royalty fund is betting big on streaming

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Merck Mercuriadis, Hipgnosis Songs Fund CEO and founder, and former Elton John and Beyonce manager, joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss his business, the fund’s latest deal and the future of the music industry.

The future of social networks might be audio

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The latest apps bring back the intimacy of the spoken word—but there are serious moderation issues to be addressed.

How one musician took on the world’s biggest TV network over copyright—and won

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“The torrent they got the music from was just called like 123456.mp3.“

Anghami to set up HQ, R&D hub in Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi Investment Office and MENA’s first music streaming platform announce partnership

How Should the Music Streaming Revenue Pie Be Split?

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This MBW blog comes from David Israelite, President and CEO of the National Music Publishers’

10 Apple Music playlists to listen to right now

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Apple Music offers easy access to music on Apple and Android devices, but finding the best curated playlists for your current mood can be tricky. Our list takes care of that.

Spotify add Singles marketing to their Marquee tool for all artists

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Spotify Marquee allows artists to easily promote albums and EPs.

F1 owner Liberty Media targets music acquisitions after raising $575m

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Liberty Media has launched a new acquisitions company, which has now closed its IPO.

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S.F. Symphony Debuting New Streaming Service; The Kinks Announce Livestream Show; The Evolution of Music in Video Games

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

January 27 · Issue #1116 · View online Platform & Stream Esa-Pekka Salonen and SF Symphony to debut a streaming service meant to go on beyond pandemic datebook.sfchronicle.com – Share SFSymphony+

TuneCore Turns 15; Arlo Parks, Amazon Music Launch Film Project; WMG, FMG Team for Adaptr Startups Licensing Platform

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

January 26 · Issue #1115 · View online Platform & Stream TuneCore Turns 15 with $1.2M Daily Payments To Artists, Venue Donations www.hypebot.com – Share As part of the clebration TuneCore will be

Music Streaming & the End of Radio; Hyperpop Playlist Now a Big Deal; Can Audius Change the Game for Artist Payments?

Monday, January 25, 2021

January 25 · Issue #1114 · View online Platform & Stream Will Music Streaming Spell The End Of Radio As We Know It? www.augustman.com – Share Music streaming has changed the course of the music

Live Nation Buys Stake in Veeps; Songs are the Golden Eggs in Music Catalogs; Grammy.com Expands Music Discovery

Friday, January 22, 2021

January 22 · Issue #1113 · View online Platform & Stream Songs are the golden eggs in music catalogues, but who is looking after the goose? www.midiaresearch.com – Share The race to acquire the

Apple Music's Africa Strategy is Paying Off; Music & Attention Dependency; 'Audio First' Race Heats Up with Apple, Tencent Music

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

January 20 · Issue #1111 · View online Platform & Stream Apple Music's Africa Strategy Is Paying Off www.billboard.com – Share After expanding to 37 countries in Africa last year, Apple Music

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Draws Largest Audience Ever With More Than 30M Viewers

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S.F. Symphony Debuting New Streaming Service; The Kinks Announce Livestream Show; The Evolution of Music in Video Games

TuneCore Turns 15; Arlo Parks, Amazon Music Launch Film Project; WMG, FMG Team for Adaptr Startups Licensing Platform

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