According to a recent study, paid and ad-supported music streaming services now account for nearly half of all global music revenue. The 2018 financial year witnessed a 10% rise in the global music sales from 2017, leading to the overall revenue of $19.1 billion, out of which audio streaming holds 47%. The revenue from music …
According to CNBC, Apple Music is now available to stream on Amazon Fire TV in the US. Fire TV owners can play songs from the Apple Music service using Amazon’s digital assistance – Alexa. Back in December, Amazon featured Apple Music streaming on its Echo speakers using the Alexa voice assistant. With Apple Music being …
Indian Digital-Music market recorded a figure of nearly 150 Mn active users in December 2018. However, earlier it was bandied that the audio streaming market in India involves around 100 Mn audiences. Presence of popular audio streaming applications including Gaana, Wynk Music, Jio Saavn, Amazon Music, and Apple Music is paving significant growth opportunities in …
Apple Music set a record of 50 million subscribers during the last quarter of 2018. The music streaming service has experienced a growth of around 10 million subscribers within 6 months. This has led the technology giant to 19% service growth year-over-year and hike to the revenue point of $10.9 billion. Besides the growth in …
Online music streaming has found its way to a successful future in 2018. Last year, both technical and music industry have been benefited. Though music streaming was developing from the listeners’ perspective, 2018 happened to be amazingly significant for the artists as well. Audio streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud, and many others, sailed …
Cars and smartphones go hand in hand nowadays. A recent research claims the wireless links between cars and mobile devices have led music streaming services and podcast to be the first choice over the traditional radio service. The study claims one in six drivers now chooses to listen to a podcast, audiobook, or downloaded or …
YouTube Premium’s music component which is competing with Spotify and Apple Music in the music streaming arena has introduced student pricing scheme following the footsteps of its counterparts. Students can now enjoy a 50 percent discount on YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Premium. By paying just $4.99 a month students can now experience the service …
Live music streaming platform Deezer has added local radio stations to its platform where online music streamer can listen to popular radio stations by categories such as “music”, “talk”, and “international”. Deezer, the French audio streaming platform is slowly catching up to its rivals such as Apple Music, Prime Music, Google Play Music, and Spotify. …
Audio streaming platform Pandora has registered $417.6 million in its Q3 earnings as a result of catapulting business of its paid products such as Pandora Plus and Pandora Premium. The two paid products have brought in $125.8 million in Q3 – a 49% increase year-over-year. However, the American music streaming service’s primary user base is …
Music streaming platform, TuneGO Inc. is all set to go live with its streaming platform, Distro100 in China. The audio streaming service allows Chinese musicians to distribute music on streaming platforms in China and around the world. Distro100 also helps artists to keep 100 percent of the royalties minus any upfront or back-end fees. John Kohl, …
