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Chinese Tech giant’s efforts to acquire Spotify this Year 20 September 2017

According to a new report, Chinese tech giant Tencent made attempts to acquire Spotify earlier this year. Tencent tried to acquire Spotify so as to expand its reach in the music streaming market beyond China and Asia. Tencent’s own music … Continue reading

iOS includes Waze and Spotify integration 19 September 2017

Navigation app Waze partnered with music streaming service Spotify to display its playlists within the Waze app. A number of direct Spotify features are to be included within Waze and vice versa. Within the Spotify app on iOS, Waze users … 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

Spotify speculated to be launched soon in South Africa 14 September 2017

Spotify is expected to launch in South Africa in the upcoming months as per reports. South Africa streaming revenue has grown massively in the last year and has seen a growth of US$ 1.87 million in 2015 to US$ 8.15 … Continue reading

Platform for artists with non film music launched by gaana 13 September 2017

Gaana has started a platform called “Gaana Originals” for artists who want to promote non-film music Music artists will get mainstream reach so they can launch their original content at the same magnitude as film music. Gaana is attempting to … Continue reading

Top features to look for in an Audio Streaming platform 12 September 2017

Let’s say you have a large collection of on-demand audio content but aren’t sure about how to sell it. You learnt of audio streaming services but didn’t know how to launch one. If you thought of building your own platform, … Continue reading

Spotify collaborates with Hulu for Streaming Entertainment Bundle 11 September 2017

Spotify and Hulu are partnering to offer a streaming entertainment bundle aimed at music and video subscribers on a cheaper monthly basis It is planned to be initially targeted at U.S college undergraduates for $4.99 a month and plans to … Continue reading

Apple Music is preferred by younger listeners 11 September 2017

According to a new report by Fluent, Apple Music is the least popular streaming music across the U.S, ranking below YouTube, Pandora, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music, Spotify and Amazon Prime music. One of the most obvious reasons for this is … Continue reading

Free year of Tidal HiFi for Mercedes Benz owners 07 September 2017

With corporate partnerships with Sprint, six months of Free Tidal HiFi service can be availed. Come 2018, members of Mercedes’ Me in-car automation and entertainment service will get 12 months of Tidal HiFi for free after which it will revert … Continue reading

Deezer collaborates with MQA for hi-res audio streaming 06 September 2017

Deezer is partnering with MQA to offer it’s high-end audio technology. MQA files have already been made available to stream by Tidal and Higresaudio. Both companies have common partners including Bluesound, LG, Onkyo and MOON by Simaudio and Sony, MQA … Continue reading