Spotify experiments with musician NFT galleries
Spotify is testing a way for artists to display their NFT collections from their profiles on the app. Users can scroll and click through their...
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OnePlus’ Nord Buds wireless earbuds promise long battery life and Dolby Atmos for $40
OnePlus’ new Nord Buds earbuds offer Dolby Atmos support, fast charging, and long battery life for a surprisingly low price. They’ve been...
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Apple pulls the plug on its last iPod lineup after 20 years
According to Apple, the "spirit of iPod" continues in other products, including the iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. After 20 years...
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Spotify will shut down its radio-like listening app Stations on May 16th
Spotify will turn out the lights on Stations, its app that focused on listening by only allowing users to swap between curated playlists. It’s...
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SoundCloud buys AI that claims to predict hit songs
The acquisition of Musiio, announced Tuesday, is meant to help SoundCloud sort through its immense library of amateur music and will "become...
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Spotify brings music-themed islands to Roblox
Spotify is bringing Spotify Island to Roblox, a set of virtual music-themed islands that let players make music, purchase merch, and play games....
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A new Yo! MTV Raps is coming to Paramount Plus
Paramount Plus is bringing back Yo! MTV Raps, hosted by Conceited and DJ Diamond Kuts, for a new generation of rap and hip-hop heads. Yo! MTV Raps...
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Roku devices are getting an Apple Music app
Roku has announced that its streaming boxes, smart TVs, and more will be getting an Apple Music app that lets people listen to their music on their...
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Apple reports 825 million pain subscriptions across all services
Apple said that its Services revenue reached $19.8 billion -- a 17 percent increase (year-over-year). Apple's Services category includes App...
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Aqua’s ‘Barbie Girl’ won’t be in the Barbie movie
Though director Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie might be self-aware about its icon’s pop-cultural influence, Mattel’s not interested in featuring...
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Apple Music and the iOS App Store are having problems
Apple Music and the iOS App Store are having issues, as Apple says outages are affecting "all users." Problems users are seeing include...
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Apple Fitness Plus users can learn BTS choreography starting next week
In the lead up to International Dance Day, Apple is adding new dance-themed collections and an Artist Spotlight series featuring popular K-pop group...
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Epic Games’ Fortnite is getting Coachella-themed skins, music
Epic Games has collaborated with Coachella to bring Coachella-themed skins and music to Fortnite. Here's how this will change your Fortnite...
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Persona 5’s incredible soundtrack gets the tribute it deserves in a new EP
The Mementos Sessions: Music from Persona 5 is a new EP from artist Sean Schafianski featuring five songs from Shoji Meguro’s game soundtrack, and...
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Amazon Music’s prices are going up for Prime members
Amazon is increasing the price of its music streaming service. From May 5th, Amazon Prime subscribers will have to pay $8.99 (£8.99) a month or $89...
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Vevo to ‘review’ security after YouTube feeds for Lil Nas X, Justin Bieber, and others were hacked
Vevo is "reviewing" its security, after someone uploaded unauthorized videos to some of the most popular artist channels on YouTube. Taylor...
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Spotify is testing a new feature to help listeners discover music via user-created playlists
Spotify has selected a few curators who have established followings and popular playlists on Spotify. These Featured Curated playlists are now...
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TikTok-viral Unofficial Bridgerton Musical wins Grammy for best musical theater album
Emily Bear and Abigail Barlow created The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical on TikTok, sharing their process with millions of fans. The project based on...
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A Kirby song cover just won a Grammy
Charlie Rosen and Jake Silverman won a Grammy for best arrangement for their rendition of Meta Knight’s Revenge, a song from the 1996 classic Kirby...
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Elon Musk cites Eminem song in latest volley with the SEC
In a new court filing, the Tesla CEO found inspiration for his battle to overturn a consent decree with the SEC that limits his tweets in the...
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Steve Aoki on why he’s a ‘crypto believer’
Steve Aoki launched the Aokiverse. He calls it a mix of Web3, Web2, and IRL. He also talks about the changing landscape of the music business. I have...
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Spotify is suspending its services in Russia
Spotify is suspending its services in Russia. In a statement, the company appears to reference Russia’s new law that that punishes spreading fake...
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Spotify might soon bypass Android billing, but Google’s still getting paid
Google’s pilot program will let some developers bypass Google Play billing on Android — letting Spotify and potentially others use their own...
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Spotify’s 2021 royalty report paints a rose-tinted vision of the music streaming industry
Spotify has updated its "Loud & Clear" site for 2021, giving an updated look at how it paid out royalties to artists and record labels...
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Well, Apple’s having another outage
One day after the last massive outage, some of Apple’s services are down again. The App Store on iOS and Mac and Apple Music are the sources of...
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An Apple outage is affecting iMessage, Apple Music, iCloud, and other services
Apple Music, Apple Maps, iCloud, the App Store, iMessage, and Apple TV are among the services that people are reporting problems with. Many Apple...
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Humble’s indie lineup includes Monaco 2 and a musical RPG
Indie publisher Humble Games has detailed its upcoming lineup with new games including Monaco 2, Stray Gods, and Chinatown Detective Agency. It may...
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People have started buying CDs again to listen to music, here’s why
While sales of physical copies of music are on the rise, streaming still remains the main revenue generator in the music industry in US. ...
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