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Dreaming from Elsewhere (Original Album) feature artwork
Music

Dreaming from Elsewhere (Original Album)

Welcome dreamers and escapists to a new cinematic rock world of music. We are thrilled to bring you the highly anticipated new album from post-metal/shoegaze project Shockpowder titled "Dreaming from Elsewhere."

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ByteDance's EasyOde Platform Aims to Disrupt Music Licensing story artwork
Music Business

ByteDance's EasyOde Platform Aims to Disrupt Music Licensing

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, appears to be launching a new music licensing platform called EasyOde that could shake up the industry. According to US Copyright Office filings, ByteDance has secured trademarks ...

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Kakao to Challenge Hybe's Weverse with New K-culture Platform story artwork
Music Business

Kakao to Challenge Hybe's Weverse with New K-culture Platform

Kakao, the technology conglomerate behind the popular Melon music service, is set to launch a new artist-fan engagement platform called "Berriz." The platform aims to expand beyond music, encompassing webtoons, dramas, a...

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Doechii's Inspiring Rise from Jobless to Grammy Winner story artwork
Celebrity News

Doechii's Inspiring Rise from Jobless to Grammy Winner

Five years ago, hip-hop artist Doechii shared a raw video of herself disclosing that she had been fired from her job. In the 80-second clip, the then-21-year-old Florida native calmly ate chips while declaring, "I don't ...

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$25 Billion Offer Put Forward for TikTok's U.S. Business story artwork
Music Business

$25 Billion Offer Put Forward for TikTok's U.S. Business

A group of prominent American investors, including the founder of Employer.com, Roblox CEO David Baszucki, and Anchorage Digital's Nathan McCauley, have submitted a $25 billion offer to acquire TikTok's U.S. operations. ...

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Amazon Music Raises Prices Amid Streaming Industry Shifts story artwork
Music Business

Amazon Music Raises Prices Amid Streaming Industry Shifts

Amazon has announced price increases for its Amazon Music Unlimited streaming service in the US, UK, and Canada. This is the service's first price adjustment since August 2023.

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Music Streaming Hits Record 5 Trillion Plays in 2024 story artwork
Music Business

Music Streaming Hits Record 5 Trillion Plays in 2024

The global music streaming industry reached a milestone in 2024, with total streams approaching 5 trillion, according to new data from Luminate's annual report.

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Spotify Launches New Revenue Tools for Podcasters story artwork
Music Business

Spotify Launches New Revenue Tools for Podcasters

Podcast creators are getting a financial boost as Spotify expands its Partner Program to four major English-speaking markets. The program, which kicked off last year, has already attracted well over half of eligible cont...

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Generative AI Companies Raise Staggering $56 Billion in 2024 story artwork
Music Business

Generative AI Companies Raise Staggering $56 Billion in 2024

The past year has witnessed a remarkable surge in investment for the generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) industry. According to data from research firm Pitchbook, GenAI companies managed to secure a staggering $56...

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Audius Closes Out 2024 with Major Licensing Deal story artwork
Music Business

Audius Closes Out 2024 with Major Licensing Deal

Audius has announced a significant new licensing agreement with ICE, further solidifying its position in the music industry. The multi-territory deal will see royalties distributed to over 330,000 rights holders globally...

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Song Structure: How Is It Done? story artwork
Music Business

Song Structure: How Is It Done?

Ever wonder how songs are put together? Actually, there is an art and a science that goes into the structure if one considers how so many top artists use them to create memorable melodies. Understanding the basic buildin...

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Motherhood's Melodies: Rihanna Adapts to Family Life's New Rhythm story artwork
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Motherhood's Melodies: Rihanna Adapts to Family Life's New Rhythm

Rihanna has had to reinvent herself once again - this time as a doting mother to her two young sons. In a recent interview with Access Hollywood, the normally introspective artist opened up about the learning process of ...

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Jeremy Erlich Exits Spotify, to Focus on Personal Business story artwork
Music Business

Jeremy Erlich Exits Spotify, to Focus on Personal Business

Spotify's top music executive Jeremy Erlich has announced that he will be transitioning from his role to focus on personal entrepreneurial pursuits. According to reports, Erlich has been Spotify's global head of music si...

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Warner Music Puts Resources Behind ADA Label Services story artwork
Music Business

Warner Music Puts Resources Behind ADA Label Services

In yet another sign of shifting priorities in the music industry, Warner Music Group has announced that it will be winding down its DIY distribution platform Level Music by 2025. Through an email sent to existing users, ...

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VMAs 2024 Break Viewership Records With Wider Distribution story artwork
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VMAs 2024 Break Viewership Records With Wider Distribution

The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards saw a notable rise in viewership, signaling promising signs for the long-running ceremony. Hosted by current hitmaker Megan Thee Stallion, the September 11th broadcast drew in over 4 milli...

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Music Publishers Fight Back Against Anthropic's Copyright Dismiss story artwork
Music Business

Music Publishers Fight Back Against Anthropic's Copyright Dismiss

Universal Music Publishing Group, Concord Music Group, and ABKCO filed a response to Anthropic's motion to dismiss substantial claims relating to contributory infringement, vicarious liability, and violations of the Digi...

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Music Tech Startup Sues Spotify Over Group Listening Features story artwork
Music streaming business

Music Tech Startup Sues Spotify Over Group Listening Features

A British company, Bluejay Technologies, which developed a system that allows friends to share music streaming sessions in real-time over the internet, filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Spotify. It argues in an...

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Audiomack Launches New Promotion Partner for Independent Artists story artwork
Music Business

Audiomack Launches New Promotion Partner for Independent Artists

Audiomack is introducing a unique way for acts to directly target fans and boost streams. Through its newly launched "Audience Amplifier", artists can pay to have their tracks inserted strategically into listeners' queue...

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Cher: The Book That's Been 70 Years in the Making story artwork
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Cher: The Book That's Been 70 Years in the Making

Long before Cher decides to tell her story bigger than life — sort of — on her own terms, comes a forthcoming two-part memoir. Fans got an intriguing sneak peek at what's in store when the legendary singer shared the cov...

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Spotify Launches Bilingual AI "Radio Host" To Enhance Latin Music story artwork
Music Business

Spotify Launches Bilingual AI "Radio Host" To Enhance Latin Music

Spotify is introducing a new bilingual option for its artificially intelligent "radio DJ" feature. The robotic host, codenamed "Liv", will speak both English and Spanish, personalized music recommendations tailored for a...

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Queen Catalog Rockets Into Sony's Hands in $1.27B Deal story artwork
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Queen Catalog Rockets Into Sony's Hands in $1.27B Deal

In what could be the biggest catalog deal in history, the legendary band Queen has sold off the rights to their massive catalog of hits. Sony Music has secured the bag, landing most of Queen's publishing and master recor...

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Nelly Furtado Makes a Dancefloor Comeback with "Love Bites" story artwork
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Nelly Furtado Makes a Dancefloor Comeback with "Love Bites"

Legendary singer Nelly Furtado has returned to her dance music roots with her new single "Love Bites." For the track, she collaborated with hit producers Tove Lo and SG Lewis.

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Jennie Shines in Blue at the 2024 Met Gala story artwork
Music Business

Jennie Shines in Blue at the 2024 Met Gala

Blackpink's star Jennie Kim turned heads on the 2024 Met Gala red carpet wearing a stunning custom Alaïa mini dress. The silk gown featured an asymmetrical cutout design that accentuated her frame. A high neckline and fl...

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Chappell Roan: Rising Pop Star with a Fun Flair story artwork
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Chappell Roan: Rising Pop Star with a Fun Flair

Chappell Roan has been gaining significant traction online in recent months. She's only 26 years old but released her first album last year called "The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess." Music critics loved it!

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Selena Gomez Shares High Praise for Ariana Grande's Music story artwork
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Selena Gomez Shares High Praise for Ariana Grande's Music

During a recent guest DJ appearance on SiriusXM, Selena Gomez took a moment to gush about her appreciation for Ariana Grande's musical talents. As she played Grande's 2019 single "Break Up With Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored...

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Imagination (Original Single) story artwork
Music

Imagination (Original Single)

Rare is the song that lifts the soul to sublime heights yet shelters the heart in tranquility. From their stirring new single, SAMBOX has proven poised to craft such ethereal artistry. Their new release "Imagination" soa...

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Inside the Unique Bond Between Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo story artwork
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Inside the Unique Bond Between Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo

Two of today's biggest young stars in the music industry, Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish, have found common ground in their unique experiences navigating fame and the challenges that come with it at a young age.

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Rosé Gets Candid About Her Struggles in the Public Eye story artwork
Celebrity News

Rosé Gets Candid About Her Struggles in the Public Eye

Blackpink's Rosé shared her personal struggles with mental health and loneliness in a public conversation with First Lady Jill Biden at Apple's headquarters in California. The event was organized by Dr. Biden and APEC to...

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Amazon Music Live Brings the Biggest Stars to Prime Video story artwork
Music Business

Amazon Music Live Brings the Biggest Stars to Prime Video

Amazon Music Live is gearing up for its second season of live streamed concerts following Thursday Night Football games. Similar to last year, the shows will take place at a venue in Los Angeles and tickets will be distr...

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A Night of Art and Celebrity at Paradise Festa story artwork
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A Night of Art and Celebrity at Paradise Festa

The pre-opening celebration for the upcoming Frieze Seoul 2023 Paradise Art Festa proved to be quite the star-studded affair. Held on September 4th in Seoul, South Korea, the event brought together prominent figures from...

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100 Surprising Music Facts That Will Change How You See Music! story artwork
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100 Surprising Music Facts That Will Change How You See Music!

In the last century, there have been significant advancements, innovations, and changes in music creation. Here are 100 facts about music creation evolution from the early 20th century until the early 21st century.

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Mythologies (Original Album) story artwork
Music

Mythologies (Original Album)

"Mythologies", the captivating new collection from the talented Norwegian singer-songwriter Herald K, may just cast a spell on you with its 10 songs imbued with mythical motifs and performed with a rustic yet refined fol...

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I am 5.6.4.3 (Original Video) By Kahnin story artwork
Music Video

I am 5.6.4.3 (Original Video) By Kahnin

Kahnin's "I am 5.6.4.3" is a feast for both the ears and the eyes, delivering a thought-provoking commentary on the dangers of hacking and chipping the human brain and body in the pursuit of control.

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