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Google Now Has 16 Million Paid Music Subscribers — Here’s Why That Doesn’t Matter

May 9, 2019

According to a new report, Google now has over 15 million subscribers on its streaming music platforms – Google Play Music (GPM) and YouTube Music. Despite the great news for the Alphabet-owned company, here... Read More...

The Trichordist Publishes 2018 Streaming Price Bible Based on a Single Source

Streaming Music Royalties are Even Worse Than We Thought — At Least According to This Indie Label

Daniel Sanchez

January 30, 2019

Indie artists aren't the only things not earning enough from streaming music services. Late last month, Digital Music News updated its list of what streaming music services pay. Thanks to information from... Read More...

What Streaming Music Services Pay (Updated for 2019)

What Streaming Music Services Pay (Updated for 2020)

Daniel Sanchez

December 25, 2018

Reported per-stream payouts from top music streaming services (updated for 2020; click to enlarge) Find out how much you’ll earn from the most popular streaming music services – Pandora, Napster, Spotify, App... Read More...

YouTube Music Remix Will Terminate Google Play Music, Sources Say

YouTube Remix Will Terminate Google Play Music, Sources Say

Daniel Sanchez

April 25, 2018

Looks like Google won’t have three separate music streaming services after all. Yet, why has YouTube Remix repeated the same mistakes the parent company made with Play Music and YouTube Red? According to a ... Read More...

Will Google Play Music + YouTube = Spotify Destruction?

Danielle Kraft

February 13, 2017

Google Play Music and YouTube Music will soon become one app. Will that be a crushing blow to Spotify? Google Play is an online music storage service that lets users save 50,000 tracks from their own librari... Read More...

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Google Now Has 16 Million Paid Music Subscribers — Here’s Why That Doesn’t Matter

Streaming Music Royalties are Even Worse Than We Thought — At Least According to This Indie Label

What Streaming Music Services Pay (Updated for 2020)

YouTube Remix Will Terminate Google Play Music, Sources Say

Will Google Play Music + YouTube = Spotify Destruction?

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