In just five years, the number of people using subscription-based streaming services has nearly doubled, jumping from 610 million in 2017 to 1.16 billion last year. Streaming has taken the…
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has today published the UK Industry Agreement on Music Streaming Metadata. Music streaming metadata is information which describes who contributed to a track’s creation, and how…
The billions of dollars Netflix invested in video content last year have paid off, helping the streaming giant to beat even its own expectations. Besides adding more than ten million…
Decentralized audio streaming platform Tamago has launched the alpha version of its groundbreaking product. Led by early NFT adopter, electronic music producer and multiple Udemy blockchain bestseller Clarian, Tamago aims…
International Music Summit (IMS), the leading platform for business, culture and education in global electronic music, today released the full findings of the annual IMS Business Report 2021 in a live stream…
Skye Live is taking things online this year with four exclusive performance pieces filmed at some of the island’s most iconic locations. The annual festival, which usually takes place over…
Apple today announced Apple Music is bringing industry-leading sound quality to subscribers with the addition of Spatial Audio with support for Dolby Atmos. Spatial Audio gives artists the opportunity to…
Woov unveils game changing redesign by introducing worlds’ first audio venues — giving fans and artists a digital place to get together again. Through the power of spatial audio chats…
Record labels association the BPI has today won two significant new piracy cases, brought by major and independent record companies, confirming for the first time that cyberlockers and stream rippers…
Absolut and Beatport announced today additions to the lineup of #DanceAway2020, the biggest online New Year’s Eve bash in the world, which will pay homage to the power of connection…
Bandcamp has launched a live streaming platform that integrates merchandise sales from the indie music platform. Streaming on the platform will cost 10% with all fees waived until March 31,…
Amazon Music today announced a partnership with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group to remaster thousands of songs and albums to Ultra High Definition, upgrading the digital streaming audio quality of these…
In a recent Hypebot article, music piracy is on the rise, but not thanks to some basement pressing plant. Modern music piracy comes mostly in the form of stream ripping….
In a recent article from Hypebot, global online music streaming revenues declined 2% in Q2 2020, according to a new analysis Counterpoint Research. This is the first-ever quarter over quarter…
