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Apple Is Pushing Apps Like Spotify From the iOS Dock — What’s Going On?

May 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Brett Jordan An iOS developer claims Apple Music is bumping top competitor Spotify from the dock, but Apple insists it's a bug. This behavior would indicate that Apple is promoting its native a... Read More...

Session Wants to Solve the Music Metadata Mess — And Unleash Billions In Missing Royalties

Paul Resnikoff

May 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Sam Moghadam Khamseh Are you leaving money on the table as an artist, producer, songwriter, label, or publisher? Mismanaged metadata is one of the biggest problems plaguing indie artists and the... Read More...

Spotify RapCaviar Jack Harlow album party

Spotify’s RapCaviar Playlist Throws Jack Harlow Album Release Party

Ashley King

May 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for Spotify Spotify's RapCaviar playlist helped Jack Harlow celebrate his latest album release with a party in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. The specia... Read More...

YouTube Music Is Testing a New Playlist Redesign on Android

Ashley King

May 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Alvaro Reyes Google wants to improve the music discovery aspects of YouTube. The YouTube Music playlist feature is getting a redesign on Android devices. It's worth noting that the new view put... Read More...

Coldplay ‘Music of the Spheres’ Tour Comes With Carbon Emissions App — “We Want To Be Subtle and Not Preachy”

Ashley King

May 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Coldplay website Coldplay is taking climate change seriously. The band's latest app features a carbon emissions calculator for fans. Coldplay has released a new 'Music of the Spheres' mobile ap... Read More...

Best Music Making Apps for iOS — These Beginner-Friendly DAWs Are a Great Intro

Ashley King

May 9, 2022

Photo Credit: William Hook Technology makes it easier than ever to record and produce high-quality music. A variety of Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) are available, only a few of which operate from a mobil... Read More...

Bad Bunny Breaks Spotify Records to Become Most-Streamed Artist

Ashley King

May 8, 2022

Photo Credit: Los Capos del Genero TV / CC by 3.0 Bad Bunny is Spotify's all-time globally most-streamed artist in one day with 183 million streams, as of May 6. Drake previously held this record with 176.8 m... Read More...

Google Is Shutting Down YouTube Go In August — What to Know

Ashley King

May 5, 2022

Photo Credit: Alexander Shatov YouTube Go, an app providing offline video access, will be shutting down in August. Designed with users with intermittent internet access in mind, YouTube Go received more than ... Read More...

‘Father of the iPod’ Tony Fadell, Says F*ck the Metaverse

Ashley King

May 5, 2022

Photo Credit: SportsFile / CC by 3.0 The 'father of the iPod' Tony Fadell, says the metaverse isn't the future. Here's why. Fadell was instrumental in helping develop both the iPod and the iPhone for Apple. ... Read More...

French HQ Music Streaming Service Qobuz Launches in Latin America & Portugal

Ashley King

May 5, 2022

Photo Credit: Qobuz French high-quality music streaming service Qobuz is expanding to Latin America and Portugal. Here's what you should know. Qobuz is coming to six new countries – five in Latin America and... Read More...

Spotify Loses Another Podcast Exec – Anchor Co-Founder Michael Mignano Departs

Ashley King

May 3, 2022

Photo Credit: Anchor.fm Spotify has lost another podcast exec in just a few short weeks. Anchor Co-Founder Michael Mignano is leaving the company in June. Last month, Digital Music News reported that Spotify... Read More...

What Music Is Making Movies Tick? Here Are the 12 Biggest Film Sync Licensing Trends of 2021

The Methodology Behind Great Sync: A Breakdown for Brands, Content Creators and Supervisors

Developing Trends in the Music Sync Space — A Worldwide Conversation With Leading Female Music Supervisors

Social Media Is Transforming Sync — Here’s How I’m Scoring Placements in the Digital Age

Meet the Sync Superstar Behind the Ad for Nissan’s 2023 Z

Robyn Cage Discusses Sync Licensing Tips for Beginners on Songtradr

Sync Licensing Is Helping This Tropical Music Star Find Fans on the Global Stage

Podcast: Beyonce's Band Leader's 16 Tips for Turning Pro

Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music Are Only Getting Bigger — Which Is Great News for Niche Streaming Platforms (Our Latest Podcast)

Meet the Artist Who Is Literally Saving His Fans’ Lives — Our Latest Podcast

How to Game the Billboard Charts (And Why You Shouldn’t)

Stop Chasing Playlists and Start Building a Music Career — Our Latest Podcast

‘Bone Conduction’ Headphones Don’t Go Over Your Ears — But Still Transmit Sound to Your Inner Cochlea

Now That the Music Modernization Act Has Passed, Who’s Gonna Run the Damn Thing?

Joe Budden Launches Live Radio Show on Amazon’s Amp Platform

Apple Music’s Live-Streaming Concert Series Is Launching With Harry Styles — More Artists Ahead

YouTube Shorts Adds Green Room Filter, Further Copying TikTok

Amazon Music Unlimited Now Available in Argentina – Following Colombia, Chile

Best Music Making Apps for Android – DAWs Aimed at Beginners

Apple Is Pushing Apps Like Spotify From the iOS Dock — What’s Going On?

Session Wants to Solve the Music Metadata Mess — And Unleash Billions In Missing Royalties

Spotify’s RapCaviar Playlist Throws Jack Harlow Album Release Party

YouTube Music Is Testing a New Playlist Redesign on Android

Best Music Making Apps for iOS — These Beginner-Friendly DAWs Are a Great Intro

Bad Bunny Breaks Spotify Records to Become Most-Streamed Artist

French HQ Music Streaming Service Qobuz Launches in Latin America & Portugal

Spotify Loses Another Podcast Exec – Anchor Co-Founder Michael Mignano Departs