David Bowie's Catalogue Conquers Streaming; Why Musicians are Streaming Video Games; New Music Video Channel on the Way

January 29 · Issue #1118 · View online

David Bowie's catalogue campaign conquers streaming and delivers big physical sales

Five years after the passing of David Bowie, his music continues to resonate with long-term fans and a new generation on streaming services.

Why musicians have begun streaming video games

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Streaming is attracting celebrities well outside of gaming. Where does this new medium fit into the puzzle of being a creator in our times?

Coda Collection, New Music Video Channel With Rare Concerts and Docs, Launching on Amazon Prime Next Month

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Coda Collection, a new video channel with rare music docs, launches on Amazon Prime next month wIth titles from Jimi Hendrix, Rolling Stones.

DistroKid Launches Upstream to Help Labels and Artists Share Data

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Digital distributor DistroKid is launching a new service called Upstream that will allow independent artists to share data with labels in hopes of getting signed

Spotify wants to suggest songs based on your emotions

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The streaming giant patents a method of suggesting songs based on a scan of your emotional state.

Hunks and Homicide: New Spotify Podcast Delves Into the Sordid History of Chippendales

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Spotify has released a new trailer for its upcoming podcast series, Welcome to Your Fantasy, which will delve into the complex and sordid history of Chippendales.

How rebel ad exec Stan Cornyn turned Warner Bros. into rock’s hottest label

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Besides a love of music, rebel ad executive Stan Cornyn had one thing in common with his customers: He didn’t like traditional advertising.

The Other Nashville Society Becomes an Official Apple Music Playlist Curator

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The Other Nashville Society (TONS), an organization dedicated to connecting the ever-growing community of musicians outside of the country music scene,

COVID-19 Knocks 76 Percent Off Europe's Music Revenue

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Music revenue in Europe also slumped some 76 percent, and box office sales at European cinemas fell an estimated 75 percent.

Spotify Dominates Streaming in Mexico

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Eight out of 10 users have a subscription to the platform.

MP says record boss 'in cloud cuckoo land' over music streaming claims

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John Nicolson responds to Universal Music UK chair after he says artists ‘very happy’ with payments

PRS introduce new license and tarriff for live-streamed events

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The wider industry has criticised the move which has already seen some events cancelled .

SiriusXM and Maxar Technologies reveal problems with SXM-7

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SiriusXM and Maxar Technologies revealed problems with SXM-7, a SiriusXM communications satellite launched in December, in Jan. 27 filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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

Thursday, January 28, 2021

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David Bowie's Catalogue Conquers Streaming; Why Musicians are Streaming Video Games; New Music Video Channel on the Way

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

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

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

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

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