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Brazilian Rapper Emicida Is Coming to Fortnite’s Soundwave Series on April 29th

April 24, 2022

Brazilian rapper Emicida will appear in Fortnite as part of its Soundwave Series. Emicida's show is airing back-to-back for 72 hours starting on April 29 at 6 pm ET. Each show in the Soundwave Series feature... Read More...

In Its First Full Quarter With Major Label Licensing Deals, Snapchat Explodes With 18% Daily Active User Growth

Dylan Smith

April 22, 2022

Snapchat achieved an 18 percent year-over-year jump in daily active users during Q1 2022 – the first full quarter in which it’s had licensing deals in place with each of the Big Three labels – as an average o... Read More...

Spotify Goes All-In On Video Podcasts in ‘Select Markets’ – What Creators Need to Know

Ashley King

April 22, 2022

Spotify says it is rolling out access to video podcasts in 'select markets.' Here's what creators need to know. Video Podcasts on Spotify are now available to all creators in the United States, Canada, New Z... Read More...

Wu-Tang Clan Verch Headed to Fortnite & Real World Merch Drop Incoming

Ashley King

April 21, 2022

Wu-Tang Clan has teamed up with Epic Games to drop new verch in Fortnite, alongside a real-world merch drop. Verch is virtual merchandise that music fans can buy inside their favorite games, like Fortnite an... Read More...

YouTube Opens Public Videos for Shorts Remixes – With One Exception

Ashley King

April 17, 2022

YouTube is opening up all public videos on the platform to YouTube Shorts remixes – with one exception. YouTube says videos across the platform are opted into remixing by default. If creators don't want thei... Read More...

Universal Music Group Files Four Trademarks for Bored Apes Band Leader

Ashley King

April 15, 2022

Universal Music Group has filed four trademarks tied to its Bored Apes band ambitions. The music giant purchased Bored Ape #5537 back in March 2022 for 125 ETH. UMG plans to make the character the leader of ... Read More...

Coachella Teams Up With Fortnite for Virtual Merch Drops – The Details

Ashley King

April 14, 2022

Coachella is taking over Fortnite in its first partnership with Epic Games. Here's what we know. The music and fashion of the Coachella Valley Arts & Music Festival are coming to Fortnite. The partnershi... Read More...

The Kid Laroi Stirs Up Imaginary Beef With Ex-Manager Scooter Braun

Ashley King

April 14, 2022

The Kid Laroi has stirred up some imaginary beef with Scooter Braun on social media, trying to inspire a new TikTok trend. In a short clip shared to social media on April 13, the Australian artist asks fans ... Read More...

Elon Musk Offers To Buy 100% of Twitter for $43 Billion After Becoming Largest Shareholder

Ashley King

April 14, 2022

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Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter outright in a deal worth $43 billion in cash. He became the company's largest individual shareholder recently. According to a regulatory filing with the SEC, Musk offered... Read More...

YouTube Will Live-Stream Coachella for the 10th Straight Year — This Time With eCommerce

Ashley King

April 11, 2022

YouTube will live stream the Coachella music festival for the 10th year. But for the first time, eCommerce via YouTube Shopping is available to virtual festival goers. YouTube says everyone is invited to the... Read More...

Spotify Is Testing a TikTok-Like Discovery Feed with Canvas — The Details

Ashley King

April 8, 2022

Spotify is testing a new feature to turn Canvas into endless personalized loops – much like TikTok. The new feature is rolling out across the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada for n... Read More...

Can You Edit a Tweet? Not Yet, But It’s Coming to Twitter Blue

Ashley King

April 7, 2022

Can you edit a tweet? Typos are forever on Twitter for now, but edits may come soon to Twitter Blue subscribers. Tweets are forever once they've been sent, full of typos and regretful thoughts abound. The on... Read More...

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

What Is Attribution?

So Busy With "The Quiet Time..."

Netflix Won the Streaming Wars. YouTube Changed the Rules.

Indonesia: One of the World’s Most Promising Digital Music Markets

What Politicians Could Learn from the Music Business: A Midterm Election Primer

MSG Bluntly Responds to Macklemore Allegations: ‘He’s Not an Arena-Level Act’

Karol G Brings ‘No Me Arrepiento De Sentir Tanto’ to TikTok Live

Apple Music Unveils Karaoke-Like Selfie Sing Video Mode

Copyright Alliance Issues Urgent Statement on Meta’s Proposed Commercial TOS Updates

Major Brands Are Increasingly Getting Sued Over Their Music Use on Social Media—Now There’s a Way They Can Get Ahead of the Problem