Spotify Jazzes Up Library UI; The Sachetization of Music Consumption; Revelator Brings Instant Payment, Real Data to Music

April 30 · Issue #1183 · View online

Sachetization comes from the fast-moving consumer goods industry and refers to the bite-size packaging – e.g. one biscuit, or 15ml shampoo – of goods that used to be available only in bigger, and thus more expensive, packages.

Spotify’s library redesign makes it easier to find your downloaded content

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Spotify is redesigning its Your Library tab to make it easier to navigate. People can pin up to four pieces of content to the top and view all their downloaded content.

Revelator’s Decentralized Vision for Managing Creative IP

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Revelator sprang from the assumption that music business systems could be dramatically improved and that decentralized approaches would yield the greatest impact.

John Mayer Nearing Deal to Host ‘Later’ Talk Show on Paramount Plus, CBS

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John Mayer is in talks with with Paramount Plus-CBS to host a talk show based on the U.K.‘s “Later with Jools Holland” format, say sources.

Imogen Heap teams up with Endlesss for her first series of NFTs

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Imogen Heap was one of the very first artists talking about (and experimenting with) cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, so it’s no surprise to see her also exploring what non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are all about.

Audio streaming : algorithms, playlists, payment models

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In this second article in the series, we look at the role of algorithms and playlists in determining the music we listen to and how payment models affect classical artists.

‘Creators are starting to see the true value in retaining ownership of their work.’

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Sound Royalties founder Alex Heiche on the catalog acquisition market and what he’d change about the music business…

London Grammar partner with Calm for extended Californain Soil mixes

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London Grammar have reworked three tracks from their recent No.1 album Californian Soil for Calm, in a project led by Sony Music UK’s 4th Floor Creative and Ministry Of Sound.

How audio programmatic is unlocking 'screen-free' campaigns

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2020 was a particularly big moment for audio growth, one characterized by a massive shift in lifestyle as more people were working from home.

Can Turntables Springboard Young Audiophiles?

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Go back ten, maybe fifteen years and analog LP sales were vapor thin among young, non-audiophiles. Streaming lossy, compressed music on handheld devices had.

Snep boss thinks French music subscriptions could double

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In 2020 streaming income in France grew by 20.6% to €453m, with the number of paid music subscriptions growing from 7.2m in 2019 to 8.7m in 2020.

Little Caesars Made a Pizza Dough-Themed Spotify Playlist—And It's Loaded With Electronic Music

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Pizza aficionadoughs can get down to TYNAN and G-Rex’s “Doughboi” and Buku’s “Cake Dough Cheddar.”

Art of Longevity: Laura Veirs

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Not many artists are brave enough to put out their debut LP as a concept album, but that’s what Laura Veirs did with ‘The Triumphs and Travails of Orphan Mae’.

FITE to Offer Trillerfest Miami LIVE Worldwide Pay Per View Streaming on Saturday, May 1

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This innovative in-person and drive-in music festival takes place in the Miami Marine Stadium parking lot. It’s gonna be a party with help from social influencer, YesJulz, featuring music’s hottest acts: Lil’ Wayne, Tekashi 6ix9ine, 2Chainz, Tyga, Cris Cab, Kidd Lee.

Featured Playlist: Rickie Lee Jones

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Rickie Lee Jones’ rich catalogue is re-discovered by Lea Andrews who was 12 when Jones was 25. As Rickie Lee road around Southern California with Tom Waits and Dr John, Lea connected with her music all the way from suburban Hertfordshire.

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Future of Live Music Still Very Digital; Songtradr Adds Tunefind; Uptick in Spotify Premium Subscribers

Thursday, April 29, 2021

April 29 · Issue #1182 · View online Platform & Stream The Future Of Live Music Is Still Very Digital www.thedenverchannel.com – Share Live-streamed concerts likely to stay as industry earned $610

Apple Music's City Charts Highlight Local Music; YouTube is the Streaming Service to Watch; Tuned Global, Psycle London Partner on Playlist App; Many Loretta Lynn Tunes Pulled From Streaming

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

April 28 · Issue #1181 · View online Platform & Stream Apple Music highlights local music tastes with City Charts www.musicweek.com – Share Apple Music has launched City Charts to spotlight the

Music Industry’s Center of Gravity is Shifting; TIDAL App on LG TVs; Facebook/Spotify Deal = Tracks Play in Facebook App

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

April 27 · Issue #1180 · View online Platform & Stream The Music Industry's Center of Gravity is Shifting musicindustryblog.wordpress.com – Share We believe that the coming creator tools

The Future of Music Royalties on a Global Scale; SoundCloud to Launch Hip-Hop Show on SiriusXM; Audiomack, MTN Partner

Monday, April 26, 2021

April 26 · Issue #1179 · View online Platform & Stream World Mapped: The Future of Music Royalties on a Global Scale www.synchtank.com – Share As the music industry deals with royalties on an

Virtual Fitness Instructors as Music Influencers; Beatchain, Better Noise Partner; Beatport Accepts Bitcoin; Beats Mean Business at Airbit

Thursday, April 22, 2021

April 22 · Issue #1177 · View online Platform & Stream Are virtual fitness instructors becoming music's newest influencers? www.musicbusinessworldwide.com – Share Panel of leading industry

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Spotify Jazzes Up Library UI; The Sachetization of Music Consumption; Revelator Brings Instant Payment, Real Data to Music

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Future of Live Music Still Very Digital; Songtradr Adds Tunefind; Uptick in Spotify Premium Subscribers

Apple Music's City Charts Highlight Local Music; YouTube is the Streaming Service to Watch; Tuned Global, Psycle London Partner on Playlist App; Many Loretta Lynn Tunes Pulled From Streaming

Music Industry’s Center of Gravity is Shifting; TIDAL App on LG TVs; Facebook/Spotify Deal = Tracks Play in Facebook App

The Future of Music Royalties on a Global Scale; SoundCloud to Launch Hip-Hop Show on SiriusXM; Audiomack, MTN Partner

Virtual Fitness Instructors as Music Influencers; Beatchain, Better Noise Partner; Beatport Accepts Bitcoin; Beats Mean Business at Airbit

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