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Musicians Are Dragging Spotify’s CEO For Funding A Military AI Company
Daniel Ek's $113 million investment in Helsing AI has drawn ire from some artists, who criticize the streaming platform for underpaying musicians.
China's Bandcamp Block Is a Blow to Chinese Independent Music
For Chinese musicians, Bandcamp was an easy way to directly upload their music and gain international support. Now they can't access it.
Spotify is going to war with Apple
The music-streaming service has long been frustrated about the way Apple handles subscriptions in its App Store.
How Tidal may have juiced streaming numbers for albums by Kanye and Beyoncé
An alleged whistle-blower leaked data to the Norwegian paper Dagens Naeringsliv, which appears to show that numbers were inflated by 320 million listens.
Taylor Swift Sold a Million Copies of an Album That Didn’t Need Hits
Figures confirm that 'Reputation' was 2017's best-selling album, but it also shows us something about the loyalty of Swift's fans.
Taylor Swift Sold a Million Copies of an Album That Didn’t Need Hits
Figures confirm that 'Reputation' was 2017's best-selling album, but tell another story about the loyalty of Swift's fans.
Inside YouTube's Hitmaking Electronic Music Channels
The founders of UKF Dubstep, Mr. SuicideSheep, La Belle Musique and more on the history and future of their platforms.
Spotify's Users are Loving it to Death
The Swedish company posted a net loss in 2016 of just over $600 million.
SoundCloud Announces New Music Recommendation Feature Called The Upload
It uses machine learning to collect new music you might like in one place.
SoundCloud Launches $5 Subscription Streaming Service
The streaming platform has introduced a mid-price ad-free service with access to 120 million songs.
UK Vinyl Sales at 25-Year High
Over 3.2 million units were sold in 2016, which is 53 percent more than the previous year's figures.