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Amazon Prime Music strikes content deal with Zee Music 17 January 2018

After hinting the launch of Prime Music in India for months, Amazon has formally announced its partnership with Zee Music. However, the exact date of launch for the streaming service and the financial aspect of the deal is under wrap. … Continue reading

Pandora to help shows monetize via ‘podcast genome project’ 15 January 2018

After launching a competition to Apple Music last spring, Pandora is all set to build a massive podcast catalog called “podcast genome project” that would help podcasters monetize shows more easily. Talking to Variety, Pandora Internet Radio CEO Roger Lynch … Continue reading

Indian Digital media sector to flourish in 2018 08 January 2018

According to analysts, falling price of 4G handsets and improved data speed will only transform the Indian digital media and entertainment startup sector. Indian digital and media industry may also see several consolidations among video streaming platform, hefty investment by … Continue reading

Spotify set to go Public, to be listed on NYSE 05 January 2018

According to sources, Spotify has filed a confidential registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission which has confirmed the speculation that the company may go public. Through this registration, Spotify will have its shares listed on the New York Stock … Continue reading

Build your own Spotify 15 December 2017

Building a music streaming service might not seem as daunting as launching a VoD service. The content in itself being not so data intensive creates a general perception that it’s easier to launch and run an online music streaming platform. Contrarily, … Continue reading

Apple to invest $4.2 billions on original content 28 November 2017

According to a report by Loup Ventures analyst Gene Munster, Apple might end up investing around $4.2 billion in original content by 2022. Munster sees the company rebranding Apple Music in the next 2-3 years to grow beyond just songs. … Continue reading

Revenues get a boost for Australian musicians, with growth in Spotify, Apple Music 06 October 2017

Streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music are generating growing revenue for Australian musicians, according to new figures. Australian and New Zealand artists earned $62 million in royalties from streaming in the year to date, a 127% growth, according … Continue reading

Spotify may be launched in Thailand and Vietnam 27 September 2017

Spotify may be extending its services to Asia. It is considering two music editors in Vietnam and Thailand. So that’s an indication that it may extend its services in Asian countries. As per sources, Spotify may expand to India as … Continue reading

Amazon Prime music expands its offering in UK 23 September 2017

Amazon Prime’s music streaming service has expanded to UK with addition of radio stations and on-screen lyrics for its users. Tons of online radio stations have been added for users to enjoy a wider variety of music. X-Ray lyrics is … Continue reading

Apple Music streaming to be included in Apple Watch Series 3 15 September 2017

Apple Music will now be available on Apple Watch Series 3. It offers more than 40 million tracks that will be streamable from the wrist thanks to the new electronic SIM system that can link to cellular networks. Apple Watch … Continue reading