Tuned Global Connects with Social Media App Lyka; Elvis Presley Channel to Debut in Early 2022; Qwest TV Debuts on Plex

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Tuned Global inks deal with social media app LYKA to power its new music streaming feature

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LYKA has 6 million users.

Qwest TV launches on Plex

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Qwest TV, the music video streamer co-founded by Quincy Jones, is teaming up with Plex, the free entertainment streaming service to provide access to its content. Plex will be the first device-agnostic way to access Qwest TV’s curated channels in the USA.

Elvis Presley Channel Set to Debut in Early 2022 From Cinedigm

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The Elvis Presley Channel, expected to launch in early 2022, will include archival content and specials featuring the legendary artist.

Songtradr establishes Global Creative division led by Amanda Schupf

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John Butler also appointed Head of Music Programming and Curation.

Airbit Collects $2.5 Million in YouTube Monetization for Producers in First Half of 2021

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Airbit strives to find every potential source of revenue for producers. The goal is to help them build a viable and satisfying independent career and to foster a sustainable ecosystem for producers, the too often unsung creative heroes of hip hop, pop, and RnB.

Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey-owned music streaming service could feature NFTs and smart contracts

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Comments from Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z suggest their music streaming platform, Tidal, may feature NFTs and smart contracts.

Musicians, broadcasters battle in Congress over radio royalties

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Music artists are launching a lobbying assault on Capitol Hill in hopes of securing radio royalties, sparking fierce resistance from the broadcasting industry.

Writing the Summer's Biggest Song Via WhatsApp

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The song was a collaboration achieved via text and voice notes sent between South Korea and the United States. Jenna Andrews, one of the songwriters, says the track went through at least 50 rewrites to reach perfection.

Hasbro Completes eOne Music Business Sale for $385 Million

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The toy giant to use proceeds from spinning off eOne’s music division to Blackstone to reduce overall debt load and general corporate purposes.

Kobalt: We are profitable

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Kobalt Music Group says it’s just come good on its plan to develop into a profitable company.

Survey: The State of Music Sharing

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Byta needs your help. Work with or create music? Byta are conducting an important study into The State of Music Sharing, the advantages and frustrations that exist when sharing digital audio files.

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Spotify Audience Network Lands in UK, Australia, Canada; Deezer Goes Global With NPR Shows, Podcasts; The David Bowie TikTok Campaign

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

June 30 · Issue #1226 · View online Platform & Stream Deezer Goes Global With NPR Shows And Podcasts www.npr.org – Share Starting today, global audio streaming service Deezer and NPR are joining

Beatport Debuts Mainstage; Pandemic Virtual Concerts May Have Changed Live Music Forever; Federated Media Selects Triton Digital to Power Podcast, Streaming Audio Strategy

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

June 29 · Issue #1225 · View online Platform & Stream Beatport Launches Mainstage, a New Genre Inspired by the Festival Experience www.beatportal.com – Share Beatport launches one dedicated genre

How Bandcamp Could Fix the Music Business; 7 Secrets for Longevity in the Music Industry; Amazon Buys Art19

Monday, June 28, 2021

June 28 · Issue #1224 · View online Platform & Stream How Bandcamp could really fix the music business www.midiaresearch.com – Share “A thought: has streaming become the place to address consumers

Tixxy Partners with Veeps, Mandolin; Fave Creates Online Haven for Fandoms, Their Creativity; Granger Smith To Launch Online Radio Station

Friday, June 25, 2021

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Dolby, Sony Create New Patent Pool for ‘Earth-Shattering’ Audio; How Do We Improve Music Rights Data?; A Train Publishing Joins Adaptr

Thursday, June 24, 2021

June 24 · Issue #1222 · View online Platform & Stream Dolby, Sony Create New Patent Pool for 'Earth-Shattering' Audio www.bloomberg.com – Share Dolby Laboratories Inc., Sony Group Corp. and

Tuned Global Connects with Social Media App Lyka; Elvis Presley Channel to Debut in Early 2022; Qwest TV Debuts on Plex

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Spotify Audience Network Lands in UK, Australia, Canada; Deezer Goes Global With NPR Shows, Podcasts; The David Bowie TikTok Campaign

Beatport Debuts Mainstage; Pandemic Virtual Concerts May Have Changed Live Music Forever; Federated Media Selects Triton Digital to Power Podcast, Streaming Audio Strategy

How Bandcamp Could Fix the Music Business; 7 Secrets for Longevity in the Music Industry; Amazon Buys Art19

Tixxy Partners with Veeps, Mandolin; Fave Creates Online Haven for Fandoms, Their Creativity; Granger Smith To Launch Online Radio Station

Dolby, Sony Create New Patent Pool for ‘Earth-Shattering’ Audio; How Do We Improve Music Rights Data?; A Train Publishing Joins Adaptr

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