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Spotify has exceeded the 70m mark in paying customersSpotify has exceeded the 70m mark in paying customers

Spotify has exceeded the 70m mark in paying customers

More than 10m subscribers have been added to Spotify's service over the past five months – resulting in a milestone…

7 years ago
Universal, Sony, and Warner Music Group have closed Licensing Deals with YouTubeUniversal, Sony, and Warner Music Group have closed Licensing Deals with YouTube

Universal, Sony, and Warner Music Group have closed Licensing Deals with YouTube

Warner Music Group is not alone in signing new multi-year global licensing agreements with YouTube, now also Universal and Sony.…

8 years ago
Deezer’s own audio recognition SongCatcher has been launchedDeezer’s own audio recognition SongCatcher has been launched

Deezer’s own audio recognition SongCatcher has been launched

Deezer unleashed their own song recognition and discovery App right after Apple announced they had purchased Shazam. Deezer's Chief Product…

8 years ago
YouTube’s got a new music streaming service in the worksYouTube’s got a new music streaming service in the works

YouTube’s got new music streaming service in the works

In March 2018 YouTube plans on introducing a new music streaming service so as to not be left in the…

8 years ago
The music recognition app Shazam is being acquired by AppleThe music recognition app Shazam is being acquired by Apple

The music recognition app Shazam is being acquired by Apple

Apple is the new owner of Shazam, the music and audio recognition App which they purchased for $400 million, as…

8 years ago
Hi-Fi streaming launched in Japan by DeezerHi-Fi streaming launched in Japan by Deezer

Hi-Fi streaming launched in Japan by Deezer

It is debut time for Deezer in Japan. The streaming service's Hi-Fi tier is being unveiled, offering listeners high-resolution, CD-quality…

8 years ago
28 New Countries for Amazon Music Unlimited28 New Countries for Amazon Music Unlimited

28 New Countries for Amazon Music Unlimited

28 new countries, mostly from Europe and South America, have been added to Amazon Music Unlimited, already the third most…

8 years ago
Tencent, the Chinese colossal and SpotifyTencent, the Chinese colossal and Spotify

Tencent, the Chinese colossal and Spotify

It appears the Chinese colossal Tencent and Spotify are seriously bent on investing in each other’s businesses, as quoted in…

8 years ago
Spotify, SoundCloud and Deezer launch Digital Music EuropeSpotify, SoundCloud and Deezer launch Digital Music Europe

Spotify, SoundCloud and Deezer launch Digital Music Europe

Spotify, SoundCloud and Deezer has founded a new European lobbying organization, Digital Music Europe (DME), its aim being to “advocate for…

8 years ago
Beatrising partnered with UMA (United Media Agency)Beatrising partnered with UMA (United Media Agency)

Beatrising partnered with UMA (United Media Agency)

UMA, Beatrising's new Russian partner: UMA (United Media Agency) is not only a content aggregator and distributor for internet and…

8 years ago