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Spotify and Apple Music have added a new "Share to TikTok" option that lets users share music, playlists, audiobooks, etc. directly to TikTok.
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's an entertainment superstore that stays open 24/7.
Microsoft is making several improvements to Windows for music industry professionals, including MIDI 2.0 support, a new USB Audio Class 2 Driver, and more.
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's an entertainment superstore that stays open 24/7.
Meta and Universal Music Group have expanded their partnership to allow UMG artists and songwriters to earn money and promote their music across various Meta platforms, including Facebook & Instagram.
YouTube Music is gaining a new personal radio feature on your profile and channel that presumably updates daily and it can be shared via link to anyone allowing them to add it to their libraries.
Suno, a popular AI music and song generator service used by over 12 million people, has launched its first mobile app for iOS devices. Users can generate songs up to 4 minutes long.
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's an entertainment superstore that stays open 24/7.
Spotify's lossless audio tier which was previously known as Spotify HiFi has been in development since first being announced in 2021, is reported to be arriving soon with a new name, Spotify Lossless.
Google Gemini has some limitations, one of which is the inability to identify songs or work with third-party music apps. But as per a new tip, Gemini could soon let you choose your music service.
Apple Music has a new tool to help you keep track of your music habits. The new Monthly Replay lets you see what and how much music you have been listening to during each specific month of the year.
Universal Music Group shared concerns about TikTok and warned it of removing its songs from its music catalog following their contract expiring. Today, TikTok has responded to their open letter.
Intel's OpenVINO tools are now available to use in Audacity for Windows users. Those who want to use them will need to download them from Intel's GitHub page. Linux and macOS users may compile them.
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's an entertainment superstore that stays open 24/7.
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's an entertainment superstore that stays open 24/7.
YouTube Music is adding new layers to its app for more customization and easier music discovery. It has even added generative AI in the latest feature helping create unique artwork for playlists.
Duolingo has announced that it's bringing maths and music lessons to its app. The new subjects will first arrive for iOS users before expanding more widely. The subjects can be accessed in the app.
Spotify might be developing its AI technologies to bring AI playlists that let users create personalized playlists based on prompts. The feature was spotted in the code for the latest Spotify build.
Today, Spotify has announced the launch of Jam, which is a real-time group listening session where multiple users can contribute to a shared queue, as well as adding song recommendations itself.
Spotify boss Daniel Ek has said that some music that uses AI will be allowed on the platform. He said, however, AI that impersonates artists is problematic and will not be allowed.
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's an entertainment superstore that stays open 24/7.
Apple has acquired BIS Records, a classical music label known for its high-quality recordings, to expand its Apple Music Classical app. This follows the acquisition of Primephonic app.
YouTube has announced how it plans to work with and reimburse both artists and rights holders for the presence and use of AI music across its platform, in a post on its official blog today.
Spotify launched its personalised AI guide, known as DJ, in the U.S. and Canada earlier this year. Today it has announced that it will be expanding to a total of 50 markets around the world.
Spotify is reportedly in talks with partners to bring full-length music videos to the platform. This would help put it on par with YouTube Music which already offers videos on lots of songs.
Spotify has confirmed it is laying off 200 team members, or 2 percent of its total workforce. The layoffs will come from its podcast division. It will also combine its Parcast and Gimlet studios.
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's an entertainment superstore that stays open 24/7.
Today marks 20 years since the release of the iTunes Music Store that allowed users to download songs as one-off purchases. It was accessible via the iTunes app but came with some restrictions.
Spotify has reached a new milestone as the music streaming service is now frequented by over 500 million users every month. It has also increased its paid subscriber count by 15% since last year.
Listening to Spotify music while using the Strava app for workouts is possible now. The popular workout app has announced in-app Spotify integration for all users as part of a major software update.
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's an entertainment superstore that stays open 24/7.
Google revealed a new way of providing uninterrupted listening to its users at CES 2023 in collaboration with Spotify where it offers a convenient way to switch playback between devices.
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's an entertainment superstore that stays open 24/7.
YouTube is rolling out its second YouTube Music Recap, which comes with more personalized statistics like Identity and Top Trends and is accessible on the main YouTube application as well.
The UK's CMA has found that intervention on its part is unlikely to boost the incomes of smaller artists that release music on streaming platforms. It said the government may be able to do something.
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's an entertainment superstore that stays open 24/7.
Ofcom has pushed some interesting data on loudcasting where people play music or videos on their phones in public without earbuds. Unsurprisingly, 80% of Brits find loudcasters to be rather annoying.
Apple Music is celebrating its 100 million song milestone with the launch of a new series called Apple Music Today. It will dive into the history of songs to build deeper connections.
YouTube has announced 'Creator Music', which allows YouTubers to use licensed music in their videos without attracting penalties. There's a catalog of popular music, with flexible revenue sharing.