Mandolin Acquires NoonChorus; BMAT Helps Launch Royalties Calculator for Artists; Metropolitan Opera Names New Radio Host

September 23 · Issue #1287 · View online

Mandolin Acquires Indie Livestream Platform NoonChorus

Since its founding in 2020, NoonChorus has carved out a space for itself as a go-to for indie acts such as Angel Olsen, Guided By Voices, Japanese Breakfast, and more, and has hosted over 650 shows and generated four million dollars in artist revenue.

BMAT helps launch Royalties Calculator for artists

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Check out how much your favourite artist or any artist around the world earns with this easy-to-use music royalties calculator.

Twitch strikes deal with music publishers

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According to the NMPA, Twitch will provide “new opportunities.”

U.K. Government Calls for Further Research Into Music Streaming Sector; Keeps Options Open

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The U.K. Government’s response to the recent report into the economics of music streaming has finally arrived.

What does Universal Music's IPO mean for streaming?

qz.com – Share

The company representing artists including Taylor Swift and Drake is now valued at $52.8 billion.

Metropolitan Opera Names New Radio Host

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The Metropolitan Opera has announced that Debra Lew Harder will be the new host of its radio broadcasts.

Qobuz unveils new two new features “My Weekly Q” and “Carplay Online” to create a tailor-made musical experience

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Qobuz is unveiling “My Weekly Q” and “Carplay Online”, two new features that offer a tailor-made listening experience for its subscribers.

Has Music Really Changed That Much?

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Paul Wilson looks at how music has changed for him and in general.

Tenille Arts, Breland, Parker McCollum Help Spotify Pay Tribute To '90s Country Classics

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Tenille Arts, Breland and Parker McCollum cover some ‘90s country classics for a new Spotify promotion.

Folk Alliance International Confirms Hybrid Conference (Feb. 23-27, 2022), Planned as Both In-Person in Kansas City and Online-From-Anywhere

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Official Showcase Applications Opened September 1.

Australian musicians are creating a local music streaming service operating under a co-op model

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The Pack is a patron-powered music streaming service aimed at giving local unsigned artists a fair chance at the streaming game.

Spotify Palette, how to get your musical color palette

www.mysanantonio.com – Share

What does your wardrobe say about you? Your list of favorite movies? Or your playlist?

Art of Longevity: Los Lobos

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When I sat down with Steve Berlin, the group’s sax player and de facto spokesperson, I was a little more than intrigued. To most people around the world, outside of North America anyways, Los Lobos remain the La Bamba band. How wrong we are.

Spotify poised to overtake Apple Podcasts this year

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Spotify is still expanding its podcast listenership in the US, while Apple Podcasts’ has essentially stagnated. In fact, Spotify will narrowly surpass Apple in this metric by the end of this year.

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Musicube Plans U.S. Expansion; What Exactly is the ‘Artist’ in Pop Music?; Songfluencer Acquires Preffy

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

September 22 · Issue #1286 · View online Platform & Stream Audio analysis startup Musicube plans US expansion after funding musically.com – Share German startup Musicube is the latest company

Pop Radio's Rock Revival; David Bowie & the First Downloadable Single; What Music Labels Learn When You Pre-Save Music

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

September 21 · Issue #1285 · View online Platform & Stream Inside Pop Radio's Rock Revival: 'The Industry Is Looking More Toward Guitars' www.billboard.com – Share Inside pop

Apple Sees Future of Streaming in Classical Music; Biscuits n Groovy Makes Debuts; Anghami Subscription Deal for Amazon Prime Members

Monday, September 20, 2021

September 20 · Issue #1284 · View online Platform & Stream Apple Sees Future of Streaming in Classical Music www.bloomberg.com – Share The tech giant's acquisition of tiny classical-music

How Do You Discover New Music?; Qwest TV to Livestream MJF; RCRDSHP Investment; LANDR's New Collaboration Tools

Friday, September 17, 2021

September 17 · Issue #1283 · View online Platform & Stream How do you discover new music? www.musicxtechxfuture.com – Share In various conversations this past week I've been struck by the

Music & Spreadsheets; The Oncoming Fandom Crisis; Nerve Launches Neobank for Musicians; The à-la-carte Artist

Thursday, September 16, 2021

September 16 · Issue #1282 · View online Platform & Stream Music. And Spreadsheets. streamingmachinery.wordpress.com – Share Bono famously didn't like that iTunes looked like a spreadsheet.

Global Box Office Hit $30B In 2024 As Year Ended On Upbeat Note, But It’s No Longer Good Enough To Have A Good Movie: Studio Report Cards

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

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