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Songtradr Strikes Melodie Deal; Big Plans for PRS; SiriusXM's New TikTok Channel; Tixxy Debuts as Live Music Returns

 
 
May 25 · Issue #1200 · View online
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Songtradr strikes partnership with music licensing platform Melodie
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The deal will see both companies work together on digital music distribution and neighbouring rights administration, providing content creators, broadcast media businesses and enterprise content platforms unlimited access to high-quality stock music.
PRS bidding to become '£1 billion organisation' by 2027
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Speaking at the AGM, PRS CEO Andrea C Martin outlined the society’s five-year vision to cement its place as as a “world-leading” rights management body…
SiriusXM is starting a TikTok music channel to appeal to the teens
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SiriusXM is partnering with TikTok to launch the TikTok Radio station, which will play trending sounds from the app. Some TikTok stars will also host and curate Pandora playlists as part of the deal.
Tixxy Launches as Live Music Returns
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Tixxy is now live for music fans eager to get back in the loop as live music returns. The Cincinnati-based start up is partnering with a range of companies providing fans with live experiences, all…
Hi-Res audio: It’s all about a maturing market
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Apple and Amazon made a splash this week by integrating Hi-Res Dolby Atmos audio into the basic tiers of their streaming services .
Why can't livestream concerts be as exciting as the Superbowl?
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“The return of live music is just the beginning for remote gig watching – not the end,” writes Alex Brims of Lickd who says their long-term success depends on major innovation.
Spotify's Fan Study - how data-driven insights can boost engagement, catalogue and even hoodie sales
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Spotify For Artists has launched a microsite featuring 15 case studies of fan behaviour and how it impacts streaming consumption.
BTS set new Spotify streaming record with 20.9m day-one plays – but nearly 10m of them are discounted on platform’s chart
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BTS broke the all-time record for day-one streams on Spotify on Friday (May 21) with new single Butter. Spotify has confirmed to MBW that BTS racked up 20.
Content is King: How can musicians use content marketing to grow their audience?
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What is content marketing and how can you use it as a musician or creator?
Square's Tidal deal brings disruptive fintech to the creator economy
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The deal can potentially boost payments on both sides, but also open new avenues such as merchandising and related content, says Kunai’s Tarun Bhasin.
We Used Spotify's New Play-Count Feature to ID the Best Deep Cuts in Pop History
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Now that the streaming service lists the play counts for every song on every record, let’s celebrate some underloved tracks that deserve more spins than they get.
Universal Music's New Policy Presents a Speed Bump for Royalties Sales
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Universal Music Group, the world’s largest music company, is no longer accepting letters of direction for the sale of royalty streams, Billboard has learned.
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