• The Business
    • Music Industry News
    • Data & Research
    • Investor + VC Financing
    • Legislative
    • Live Concert Industry
    • Music Streaming
    • Music Law
    • Music Tech
    • Music Industry Hires
  • Artists
    • Michael Whalen
    • Distribution & DSPs
    • Live Performance
    • Marketing & Promotion
    • Mixing & Mastering
    • Music Business & Career
  • DMN Pro
  • Music Trends
  • Jobs
    • WNXP Director of Partnerships & Projects
    • Senior Marketing Manager
    • Social Media & Content Manager
  • DMN TV
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise
    • Free Newsletter Signup
Digital Music News logo
Log In
Lost your password?
Register
Lost your password?
Register

Stripe Customer ID

A password will be e-mailed to you.
Search
  • The Business
    • Music Industry News
    • Data & Research
    • Investor + VC Financing
    • Legislative
    • Live Concert Industry
    • Music Streaming
    • Music Law
    • Music Tech
    • Music Industry Hires
  • Artists

    Recent

    • srr capital management music investing

      SRR Capital Launches With a VC-Style Approach to Music Investing

      Sample Road Records
      November 2, 2026
    • What Is Attribution?

      Michael Whalen
      November 1, 2026
    • So Busy With "The Quiet Time..."

      Michael Whalen
      October 27, 2026
    • Netflix Won the Streaming Wars. YouTube Changed the Rules.

      Michael Whalen
      October 26, 2026
    • Indonesia: One of the World’s Most Promising Digital Music Markets

      Andini Humaira
      October 25, 2026
    • What Politicians Could Learn from the Music Business: A Midterm Election Primer

      Michael Whalen
      October 22, 2026
    • Michael Whalen
    • Distribution & DSPs
    • Live Performance
    • Marketing & Promotion
    • Mixing & Mastering
    • Music Business & Career
  • DMN Pro
  • Music Trends
    Trending Artists
    Recent
    • Listeners vs. Fans: How to Build a Fanbase That Sticks Around in 2026
      Chartmetric
      October 29, 2026
    • Musicians Speak on the Extreme Difficulties of Getting a U.S. Artist Visa
      Chartmetric
      July 9, 2026
    • hip hop gen z trends
      Who Will Lead Hip-Hop Next? Gen Z Listening Data Points to Rage Rap and Phonk
      Chartmetric
      June 10, 2026
    • ella langley
      Ella Langley: Country Music’s Fastest-Rising Star
      Chartmetric
      May 18, 2026
    • chartmetric global music charts 2026 music trends
      The Data Deep-Dive: Pop’s Slump Continues Into 2026 as Global Charts Remain Stagnant
      Chartmetric
      April 20, 2026
    • uk radio and streaming charts
      Are UK Radio Airwaves Falling Behind the Streaming Charts?
      Chartmetric
      March 24, 2026
  • Jobs
    • WNXP Director of Partnerships & Projects
    • Senior Marketing Manager
    • Social Media & Content Manager
  • DMN TV
    Related
    • How Kota the Friend Built a Music Career on His Terms
      The Music Industry Lives Here: How Kota the Friend Built a Music Career On His Terms
      Raha Muhammad
      August 28, 2025
    Recent
    • Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 returned to the Faena Forum in Miami Beach.
      Billboard Latin Music Week 2026: Celebrating Partnerships, Culture, and Creativity
      Marc Thompson
      November 3, 2026
    • Digital Music News and Open On Sunday returned to Atlanta for Music Biz 2026 at the Renaissance Waverly Hotel. Industry leaders, executives, artists, and tech innovators gathered to focus on sync licensing and celebrate this central theme.
      Music Biz 2026: Inside the Future of Music Rights, Sync Licensing, and AI Innovation
      Marc Thompson
      May 28, 2026
    • tbd
      In Focus Episode 7: Why Is Hip-Hop Constantly Changing? ‘Culture Is Meant to Be Fluid’
      Raha Muhammad
      February 26, 2026
    • Exploring how classical artists are adapting to evolving audiences. and the modern need for personal branding.
      In Focus Episode 6: Why the New Classical Audience Is ‘Comparable to an Engaged Pop Music Audience’
      Raha Muhammad
      February 19, 2026
    • Exploring how artists, labels, and music companies can support humanitarian work and build creative, values-driven partnerships.
      In Focus Episode 5: ‘The Sky’s the Limit’ on How Artists and Labels Can Get Creative to Support War Child
      Raha Muhammad
      February 12, 2026
    • Rock guitarist Nuno Bettencourt spoke with Open On Sunday backstage at the 2026 Grammy Awards
      Grammy Winner Nuno Bettencourt Shares a Few Secrets for Beating AI — And It Starts With Your Flaws
      Marc Thompson
      February 7, 2026
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise
    • Free Newsletter Signup
  • Menu logo
Trending
  • Latest Music Industry Hires: RCS Worldwide, Ground Control Touring, Arc28 Entertainment, Nebula17, SeatGeek, Dolly Parton Estate, More
  • MSG Bluntly Responds to Macklemore Allegations: ‘He’s Not an Arena-Level Act’
  • Rapper RBX Files Ninth Circuit Appeal in Fraud-Focused Class Action Lawsuit Against Spotify
  • Friday New Music Releases: Lil Baby, Alanis Morissette, Spice Girls, James Blunt, Sam Barber, Olivia Rodrigo, Skepta, Bryan Adams, JENNIE, Slayyyter
  • The Music Industry Litigation Tracker — Cases Bubbling Right Now: Sony Music v. Kroger, SoundExchange v. Music Choice, Suno v. Apple (Round II), Penske Media v. Google, More

Smart Speakers

HomePod Mini 2 reveal

After a Serious TV Audio Upgrade, Apple Reveals HomePod Mini 2 ‘Four-Speaker Surround Sound Experience’

Ashley King
October 13, 2026
LG will.i.am speakers

LG Electronics Expands will.i.am xboom Partnership, Preps Four New Speaker Launches for 2026

Dylan Smith
December 31, 2025
Apple's HomePad

Apple’s New HomePad Might Launch This Year

Ashley King
May 26, 2025
Sonos IKEA quietly end partnership and Symfonisk furniture line featuring Sonos speakers

Sonos & IKEA Quietly End Their Partnership

Ashley King
May 6, 2025
Sonos video streaming box codenamed pinewood

The Botched App Rollout Cost Sonos Dearly—Now It’s Working On A Video Streamer

Ashley King
February 4, 2025
 
  1. Home
  2. Gear And Software
  3. Smart Speakers
TuneIn Premium Amazon

TuneIn and Amazon Team Up To Offer TuneIn Premium on Alexa Devices

Ashley King
April 17, 2022
TuneIn is partnering with Amazon Alexa to bring TuneIn Premium to all Alexa-enabled devices. It's part of Amazon's strategy to take on Spotify with live radio and sports. Alexa customers will have access to ... Read More...
Sonos Mayht

Sonos Acquires Mayht, Who Showcased New Audio Transducer Tech at CES 2022

Ashley King
April 12, 2022
Sonos has announced it is acquiring Mayht, a Netherlands-based company that showed off new audio transducer tech at CES this year. Mayht's Heartmotion technology replaces conventional drivers to create speak... Read More...
Spotify Car Thing Available

Car Thing From Spotify Is Now Available In the US. But Who Is This For, Exactly?

Ashley King
February 23, 2022
Car Thing From Spotify is now available in the U.S. The device is designed for those with older cars with no Bluetooth. The device is a small-screen Bluetooth-enabled device that costs $89.99. Spotify says i... Read More...
Apple discontinues Beats Pill Plus speaker

Apple Discontinues the Portable Beats Pill Plus Speaker

Ashley King
January 11, 2022
Apple has discontinued the Beats Pill Plus portable wireless speaker, first released in 2015. The Beats Pill Plus was the first portable wireless speaker under the Beats brand after Apple purchased the brand... Read More...
Chromecast volume doesn't work why

Google’s Newest Phones Lose Chromecast Volume Control Due to Mysterious ‘Legal Issue’

Ashley King
November 4, 2021
Google's latest Pixel smartphones with Android 12 have lost the ability to control nearby Chromecast volume due to a 'legal issue.' The Pixel 6 and the Pixel 6 Pro are the newest Android 12 devices, but they... Read More...
Billie Eilish Echo Studio

Amazon Partners with Billie Eilish for New Limited-Edition Echo Studio

Ashley King
September 22, 2021
Amazon partnered with Billie Eilish to release a branded Echo Studio featuring the singer. This is the first time Amazon has struck a partnership with a singer to feature their image directly on a piece of h... Read More...
Sonos raises prices

Sonos Raises Prices by $100 or More Amid Supply Chain Crunch

Ashley King
September 13, 2021
Sonos raises prices for many of its speakers amid the supply chain shortage. The price hike is coming to a wide range of Sonos products, from $10 to $100. The Sonos Roam is receiving a modest $10 bump, while... Read More...
Amazon Alexa live audio

Amazon Is Working on a Live Audio Feature With Alexa, Similar to Clubhouse

Ashley King
September 6, 2021
Amazon is working on a live audio platform for Alexa users similar to Clubhouse. Amazon is expanding its efforts in music and podcasting to compete directly with Spotify and Apple. Now it appears to be joini... Read More...
spatial audio support netflix homepods

The Spatial Audio Revolution Is Coming — Netflix and HomePod Support Incoming

Ashley King
August 20, 2021
1
The spatial audio revolution is coming as Netflix embraces the technology on iOS. All compatible content on Netflix will play with spatial audio support on iPhone and iPad devices running iOS 14 or iOS 15. Y... Read More...
HomePod sales

HomePod Sales Grow 180% After HomePod Mini Launch — New Model Likely

Ashley King
July 30, 2021
Apple HomePod sales saw a 180% boost after the launch of the HomePod mini. The $99 HomePod mini is Apple's main focus now after discontinuing its larger HomePod. A report from market research company Omdia s... Read More...
HomePod 15 beta fix for bricked speakers

Apple Pushes HomePod 15 Beta With Potential Fix For Bricked Speaker Units

Ashley King
July 13, 2021
Apple has pushed a third beta of HomePod Software 15 with a potential fix for bricked speakers. This update also introduces lossless audio support. The new beta arrives shortly after the second update began ... Read More...
HomePod not working

Is Your HomePod Not Working? Latest Update Reportedly Bricking Speakers

Ashley King
July 9, 2021
Is your HomePod speaker not working? Some owners are reporting dying speakers after an update. Apple discontinued the original HomePod speaker in favor of its smaller, HomePod mini. Apple assured owners that... Read More...
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6

Subscribe to Our Daily Newsletter

JOBS

  • WNXP Director of Partnerships & Projects

    Company: Nashville Public Radio
    Location: Nashville, Other / Non-US, 37201, United States
  • Senior Marketing Manager

    Company: Sound Credit
    Location: Drivable to Memphis, TN preferred, but open to remote for the right candidate. Southeastern, US OK
  • Social Media & Content Manager

    Company: SoundStock
    Location: Las Vegas HQ
  • Director of Marketing

    Company: Musixmatch
    Location: Bologna or Remote
  • Vice President, Global Head of Fraud Prevention

    Company: UMG, the Universal Music Group
    Location: Full Time Remote, California and New York
Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Do Not Sell My Data
Digital Music News ©2026. All Rights Reserved
  • The Business
    • Music Industry News
    • Data & Research
    • Investor + VC Financing
    • Legislative
    • Live Concert Industry
    • Music Streaming
    • Music Law
    • Music Tech
    • Music Industry Hires
  • Artists
    • Michael Whalen
    • Distribution & DSPs
    • Live Performance
    • Marketing & Promotion
    • Mixing & Mastering
    • Music Business & Career
  • DMN Pro
  • Music Trends
  • Jobs
    • WNXP Director of Partnerships & Projects
    • Senior Marketing Manager
    • Social Media & Content Manager
  • DMN TV
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise
    • Free Newsletter Signup
Quantcast

 

Invalid email address
  • Log In
  • Reset
Thanks for subscribing!