The Metaverse & Music; Platforms Can Help Build a Lasting Creator Economy; Abbey Road Turns 90

October 18 · Issue #1304 · View online

How the metaverse promises to transform how we interact with music online

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The metaverse is here, and it promises a new world in which our online lives mirror our reality.

How platforms can help build a lasting creator economy

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Creators are a critical revenue driver for platforms, brands, and advertisers, but not all are given a fair chance to succeed in the creator economy.

The SEC just green-lit the sale of shares in a hit song – and fans can buy them for $16

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SongVest has received what it says is the first SEC qualification of music royalties.

Abbey Road turns 90: Iconic London studios to host free two-day festival to celebrate anniversary

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Studios to open doors for free, two-day festival on November 11 and 12.

Adele's comeback single 'Easy on Me' breaks Spotify record for most streams in one day

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Adele’s comeback single ‘Easy on Me’ was streamed 24 million times on Spotify in 24 hours, breaking the platform’s record for most streams in a single day.

12 Predictions for the Future of Music

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Let me peer into my crystal ball, and predict the next decade in the music world. I’m brave (or foolhardy) enough to tell you what I see—but you may want to sit down first, especially if you earn your living from songs.

Clubhouse gives musicians a new high-quality audio mode

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Clubhouse added a new “music mode” this week, doubling down on its commitment to centering social audio in all its permutations.

85% View Your Video With The Sound Off, And What To Do About It

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Most people watch videos online with the sound off, but here are a few ways to communicate your message anyway, or get them to unmute.

Tidal updates DJ-related content with artist-curated playlists and DJ software integration

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Tidal has refreshed its DJ content, with an entire module dedicated to providing DJs with new material to build their toolkits

Here’s why Spotify is your best connection to reach the new ‘omnishopper’

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Here’s why Spotify is your best connection to reach the new ‘omnishopper’

Andrea Bocelli signs with Universal Music to cash in amid streaming eraGuardian

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Italian star whose back catalogue has been streamed more than 5bn times plans to release new albums.

Why NFT is not just another bubble, but a new stage of evolution

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The hype surrounding NFTs has led many to suggest this new technology is nothing more than a bubble. Their practicality suggests otherwise.

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Friday, October 15, 2021

October 15 · Issue #1303 · View online Platform & Stream How artificial intelligence will shape music production djmag.com – Share Already part of some major DAWs including Logic Pro, AI and

How NFTs Will Revolutionize the Music Industry; Qrates' Fukuyama Talks Vinyl Biz, Streaming; Music Streamers Turn to Telcos to Make Africa Pay

Thursday, October 14, 2021

October 14 · Issue #1302 · View online Platform & Stream How NFTs Will Revolutionize the Music Industry flypaper.soundfly.com – Share A beginner's guide to what NFTs are and how they can be

Blackstone, Hipgnosis Partner to Invest in Music; Alternative Classical Launches Opera Roulette; DistroKid Joins with American Songwriter on Song Contest

Thursday, October 14, 2021

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The Metaverse & Music; Platforms Can Help Build a Lasting Creator Economy; Abbey Road Turns 90

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How AI Will Shape Music Production; Can Spotify Become an Advertising Giant?; A Closer Look at Nugs.net

How NFTs Will Revolutionize the Music Industry; Qrates' Fukuyama Talks Vinyl Biz, Streaming; Music Streamers Turn to Telcos to Make Africa Pay

Blackstone, Hipgnosis Partner to Invest in Music; Alternative Classical Launches Opera Roulette; DistroKid Joins with American Songwriter on Song Contest

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