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Quboz, an Unnecessarily Costly Streaming Music Service, Launches in the US

Qobuz, an Unnecessarily Costly Streaming Music Service, Launches in the US

Daniel Sanchez
February 14, 2019
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Qobuz executives fail to explain why you should pay up to $300 a year just to switch from Spotify or Apple Music to stream your favorite music. A brand new streaming music service has launched in the United ... Read More...

SoundCloud Faces Massive Lawsuit Over ‘GO’ Subscription Service

Paul Resnikoff
February 2, 2017
2
Last year, SoundCloud launched GO, a premium subscription tier.  Now, SoundCloud is facing millions in a patent infringement lawsuit. The following is a Digital Music News exclusive report, based on court fi... Read More...
Samsung Milk Shuts Down Amidst Exploding Note Controversy

Samsung Quietly Shutters Its Milk Music Service Amidst Galaxy Note 7 Meltdown

Daniel Sanchez
September 22, 2016
2
Got milk? Samsung's Milk Music has officially been spilled. Amidst the current controversy Samsung is facing due to their exploding Galaxy Note 7 recall (which is hurting the Korean company’s deep pockets), ... Read More...

Deezer Finally Launches In the US…

Charlotte Hassan
July 19, 2016
Deezer launches in the US, stiffening competition in the music streaming market. The French music streaming service, Deezer has finally launched in the US, increasing competition in the already crowded music... Read More...

Yes, Streaming Music Will Have 500 Million Paying Subscribers by 2019

Paul Resnikoff
June 23, 2016
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The following is an interview with ONErpm founder and CEO Emmanuel Zunz, one of the most bullish executives on streaming music’s growth potential. Zunz is all blue sky, though he’s also backing his enthusia... Read More...
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Tidal Says $5 Million Lawsuit Is Total Bulls–t

Paul Resnikoff
March 1, 2016
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Earlier this week, Tidal was slapped with a $5 million lawsuit over unpaid mechanical royalties, similar to at $150 million class action against Spotify.  Now, Tidal is responding in no uncertain words. ... Read More...

SoundExchange Still Not Paying Arcade Fire, Fleetwood Mac, N.W.A, Eazy-E, Jimi Hendrix, Motörhead, Jerry Garcia, and 100+ Other Artists…

Paul Resnikoff
February 28, 2016
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If you want to fix the music industry, here's one place to start: SoundExchange. SoundExchange is a music industry organization tasked with administering hundreds of millions in royalties from Pandora, Siriu... Read More...

$9.99 Is ‘Way Too Expensive’ for Streaming Music, Study Finds

Paul Resnikoff
January 7, 2016
75
Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, Google, and Rhapsody charge $9.99 a month (or more) for unlimited streaming music.  But is that way too expensive? That's become a pressing question for the music industry, espec... Read More...
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Thom Yorke Compares YouTube to Nazi Germany

Paul Resnikoff
December 1, 2015
19
  "They've seized control of it – it's like what the Nazis did during the Second World War. Actually, it's like what everyone was doing during the war, even the English – stealing the art of other cou... Read More...

17 Most Laughable Myths Of The Music Industry

Ari Herstand
November 10, 2015
49
1) Getting A Record Deal Means You Will Be Successful In the Music Industry. Did you know that 98% of all acts that sign to major labels fail?  Meaning 98 out of 100 artists who actually get the deal don't r... Read More...

Sensing Horrific Disaster Ahead, Deezer Calls Off Its IPO

Paul Resnikoff
October 27, 2015
9
What could possibly go wrong? Pandora shares are down 37 percent in the last week alone, thanks to a recent quarterly loss of $85.9 million.  Spotify is delaying its IPO indefinitely against continued licens... Read More...
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Despite Serious Issues, Deezer Expects to Raise €300 Million On Its IPO

Paul Resnikoff
October 15, 2015
5
It's a streaming music IPO. What could possibly go wrong? Earlier, we pointed to some very troubling subscriber numbers at Deezer, the Spotify competitor that still hasn't set foot in the US and remains woef... Read More...
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