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YouTube follows footsteps of Apple Music 28 November 2018
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 …
Paid music streaming subscription might touch 235m by year end 18 October 2018
According to research reports, music streaming services continues to rise. The number of people subscribing for paid music streaming is set to touch 235 million worldwide by the end of 2018. Growth of music streaming services, wider acceptance of streaming media in all forms and smarter device updates are few reason which have led to …
Spotify loses the number one spot to Apple Music in US Subscribers counts 09 July 2018
According to reports, Apple Music has overtaken Spotify to become the most popular online music streaming service in the US. Apple Music takes the top place among the on-demand music streaming services in the US. Apple and Spotify are neck and neck with over 20 million subscribers each; with Apple Music reportedly in the lead, …
YouTube unveils new music streaming service 18 May 2018
YouTube’s most-awaited online music streaming service, Youtube Music is here. YouTube Music will be launched on May 22 with official versions of millions of songs, playlists, and ad-free, offline features. Youtube Music will replace the existing music streaming service, Google Play Music and is expected to rival Spotify, Apple Music, Deezeer, Amazon Music and Tidal. …
Facebook’s deal with ICE hints at its own music streaming service 26 February 2018
Interesting deals gain your numbers in the stock market and shares of Facebook gaining more than 1.3% in trading hours last week re-establishes the fact. Facebook struck a deal with ICE, a pan-European online music licensing firm which was described by the latter as a “landmark deal”. The new deal covers 290,000 rights holders across …
Spotify to hit 100 million subscribers soon 15 February 2018
There is no looking back for the Swedish online audio streaming giant Spotify, as it is going to enter the 100 million hallmark very soon. Spotify which was hit with a whopping $1.6 billion lawsuit recently, following allegations of bypassing mechanical licenses, according to rumors, may go public on the NYSE next month. Spotify has …
The rise and fall of MP3 27 October 2017
MP3 was a much sought-after term in the 1990s and early 2000s. A lot of us will be able to relate to the days of slow dial-up when downloading a song could take close to an hour. This was one of the major reasons why MP3 rose to power. MP3, also known as MPEG-1 …
Indie record labels looking to launch their own music streaming service 04 October 2017
Of late, music streaming services have mushroomed all over the web. Spotify alone has hit 60 million users by July 2017, and is expected to add another 10 million by the end of the year. There are loads of artists who are trying to make ends meet as they don’t earn much because of policies …
The Evolution of Online Audio Streaming 22 August 2017
Music is an integral part of most people’s lives. The “music gene” can be traced back to thousands of years ago with biological roots pointing towards cultural events such as tribal dances across the world that led to the inception of singing, chanting or drumming. There has been a world of a transformation from that …
Music labels launching their own streaming service so artists get a better deal 22 August 2017
Artists generally get a raw deal when it comes to offering their music on major music streaming services. Spotify is paying to access a catalogue of more than 30 million songs as per forecasts by the end of the year. Since independent labels often don’t receive a fair deal when negotiating with music streaming biggies …
