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Amazon Music HD Recruits Neil Young to Peddle High Def Audio Content

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November 7, 2019
Amazon Music is the first major streaming service to offer high definition "lossless audio." Now the service has recruited Neil Young to promote its new offering. While Tidal and Deezer both offer high-defin... Read More...
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YouTube Music Is Now One of the Most-Downloaded Apps In the World

Ashley King
November 7, 2019
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Photo Credit: YouTube A new report from an analytics firm reveals that YouTube Music is one of the most-downloaded music apps. Sensor Tower released its data for Q3 2019 to show the most popular apps. WhatsA... Read More...
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What U.S. Government Investigation? TikTok Releases a Developer SDK to Further Leverage Its Platform

Ashley King
November 4, 2019
TikTok is releasing its software development kit (SDK) to third-parties to leverage the platform. The SDK release comes amid U.S. investigations into the Chinese-owned tech company. The ByteDance-owned app h... Read More...

Apple Music’s New Bundle for Students Includes TV+ Access ⁠— Is More Coming?

Ashley King
October 30, 2019
Photo Credit: Apple Apple's first bundled product isn't a combination of all of its new subscription services. Instead, it gives Apple Music student subscribers access to Apple TV+ at a cheap price. The $4.9... Read More...
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Apple Music Is Producing a Short Film for Miranda Lambert’s Latest Release

Ashley King
October 29, 2019
Photo Credit: Apple Music Apple will release a new original short film showcasing the making of the latest studio album from Miranda Lambert. Wildcard is Lambert's seventh studio album and will release later ... Read More...
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Tiktok Owner ByteDance Says ‘Absolutely Zero Truth’ to Report It Plans to Go Public

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October 29, 2019
Photo Credit: ByteDance / Twitter The owner of the popular video app TikTok has denied a report that it is planning to file an IPO. The report came from the Financial Times, which indicated that TikTok's par... Read More...

Deezer Launches a Dedicated App For Sony’s 360 Reality Audio Format

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360 by Deezer is a new standalone iOS and Android music app for Sony's 360 Reality Audio format. The new app lets Deezer HiFi music subscribers experience Sony's latest audio format. Sony says the new format... Read More...

Google Play Music Hits 5 Billion Downloads ⁠— So Why Is Google Killing It?

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Photo Credit: Pixabay Google has long since switched its music focus to YouTube Music. Despite that, Google Play Music has reached five billion downloads. Yep, you read that right. Google Play Music is only ... Read More...
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Pandora Brings Full Song Credits to Web Player & Desktop App

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Pandora has announced full song credits for millions of tracks ⁠— something usually only available with physical media. Full song credits are accessible to all Pandora users regardless of their service tier.... Read More...
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Just Days After Music Publishers Threaten TikTok, the AMAs Strike a Major Partnership

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October 25, 2019
Photo Credit: TikTok The American Music Awards has become the first award show to announce nominees on TikTok.  Major music publishers aren't exactly thrilled. For mega-pubs like Universal Music Publishing G... Read More...
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October 24, 2019
Photo Credit: Triller AI-powered music video app Triller just completed a $28 million Series B funding round led by Proxima Media. Triller is aiming to replace the Chinese-based music app, TikTok. Triller al... Read More...
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TikTok Quietly Banned Explicit Lyrics ⁠— Before Uncensoring Them A Few Weeks Later

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October 21, 2019
A new report suggests TikTok banned songs with explicit lyrics back in August before re-instating them. Labels scrambled to deliver clean lyrics to avoid the ban. A new report in Rolling Stone cites an inter... Read More...
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