Discord Betting Big on Music; FanLabel, Tuned Global Team for Music Delivery; Music Tech Revolution

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Discord is testing ticketed events, betting big on music

Is Discord doing concerts now? When Travis Scott launched his official Discord server in April, more than 100,000 users signed up. Scott’s embrace of Discord was just the latest example of the company’s efforts to attract labels, bands and other music industry insiders.

Fantasy label app FanLabel signs deal with Tuned Global for music delivery

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B2B streaming technology company Tuned Global has signed a new agreement with fantasy record label app FanLabel. The deal will see Tuned Global provide music ingestion, delivery and rights holder royalty reporting services to the game.

We’re living through a music tech revolution - and it’s just getting started

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The relationship between music and technology has historically been a double-edged sword.

TuneGO’s Digital Vault Helps Protect Artists’ Proprietary Content During the NFT Creation Process

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The information surrounding the creative rights for a song remains at the heart of one of the biggest problems plaguing the music industry.

What everyone gets wrong about audio discovery - but Facebook, Spotify might get right

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Word-of-mouth remains the main driver for how listeners typically discover new audio, and while many in the audio industry have found this this a nebulous and elusive marketing channel to nail down, Facebook and Spotify might just be getting it right.

Film and TV Music Royalties: What's the Score?

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We examine the unique challenges associated with administering film and TV music catalogs, from soundtracks to production music cues.

Sessions boss: 'Livestreaming has not been a growth category'

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Music livestreams have exploded in number over the last year, but are many of them disappointing with the number of fans they attract? Sessions boss Tim Westergren thinks so.

David Boxenbaum Joins Music Financing Leader Lyric Financial as Senior Advisor

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Lyric Financial, the leader in artist financing, has tapped experienced business advisor and music professional David Boxenbaum to join its teams as Senior Advisor.

Def Jam Recordings And iHeartMedia Announce ‘Here Comes The Break’ Podcast Launch

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Def Jam Recordings and iHeartMedia have launched the narrative podcast ‘Here Comes The Break’ featuring interviews and new music from Def Jam signees.

Sonos CEO expects to capitalize on the 'golden age of audio' to sell more home entertainment equipment

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Thanks to growth in video, music and podcast streaming audiences, Sonos CEO Patrick Spence sees an opportunity to sell more home entertainment equipment.

Playlist: Art of Longevity: Gary Numan

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Success came relatively quickly to Gary Numan, when his single ‘Are Friends’ Electric?’ rose to the top of the UK charts in May 1979.

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Abbey Road, Bowers & Wilkins Team for In-Car Audio Experience; Can Musicians Really Benefit from Clubhouse?; Spotify Loves Being Locked Into Google Cloud

Apple Music Exclusives Return; AfroCharts Offers Budding Musicians a Platform to Make Money; Indie Artists + Data Transformation

Live Nation Wants to Turn Concert ‘Magic Moments’ Into NFTs: What's After Streaming; Black Keys to Curate Spotify Playlist

Deezer, Dreamstage Partner on Live Music Streaming; ‘Another One Bites The Dust’ Hits 1B Spotify Streams; DistroKid Reveals Big Distribution Numbers

Startup Finds Music Megastars of the Future; Experimental Musicians Who Built Their Own Streaming Service; Pearl Jam's New Digital Live Archives

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