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Spotify records record growth in Drum 'N' Bass popularity in recent years
SoundCloud launches a new budget plan for musicians for $39 per year
Spotify unveils music results for 2024
Drake and Lamar rappers' conflict escalates: Drake now accuses UMG and Spotify of conspiring to promote Lamar's track
“I gave them the freedom to be themselves": Miley Cyrus talks about her influence on young artists
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Spotify introduces podcast commenting feature
YouTube blocks channels of sanctioned Russian artists
Spotify accounts of some russian artists have been hacked and songs deleted
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Spotify is developing tools that will allow users to remix songs
Spotify is going to compete with TikTok's remixes: let users try their hand at DJing - WSJ
Spotify paid $9 billion in royalties last year
The EU imposes a €1.8 billion antitrust fine on Apple for unlawful terms of use of apps
TikTok has made music even more accessible around the world, including in Ukraine
The European Union will fine Apple for 500 million euros
Spotify has officially stopped working in Russia - media
Spotify records record growth in Drum 'N' Bass popularity in recent years
According to Spotify, Drum 'N' Bass streams have grown by 94% since 2021. The genre is especially popular among listeners under 34, who make up 68% of the audience.
SoundCloud launches a new budget plan for musicians for $39 per year
SoundCloud has introduced a new Artist plan worth $39 per year for musicians. The plan includes monetization, distribution, and AI mastering options with certain limitations.
Spotify unveils music results for 2024
Spotify has released music summaries of the year with the most popular artists and songs. Taylor Swift topped the world ranking, and Klavdia Petrivna became the leader among Ukrainian artists.
Drake and Lamar rappers' conflict escalates: Drake now accuses UMG and Spotify of conspiring to promote Lamar's track
Rapper Drake has filed a petition with the New York Supreme Court, accusing UMG and Spotify of unfair competition. The musician claims that Lamar's hit "Not like Us" was promoted through bots and Special Offers.
“I gave them the freedom to be themselves": Miley Cyrus talks about her influence on young artists
Miley Cyrus shared her thoughts on her influence on the careers of Sabrina Carpenter, Chappella Roana and Olivia Rodrigo. The singer noted that she gave young artists the freedom to be themselves.
Entertainment content outstrips news in terms of popularity on the web, Telegram leads among messengers - research
A Gradus Research study has shown that 90% of Ukrainians use Telegram, but entertainment content is ahead of news in popularity. Ukrainians are increasingly consuming content through streaming services and social networks.
Jamiroquai is back: the legendary band has announced a tour of Europe in 2025
The British band Jamiroquai has announced The Heels of Steel Tour with 14 concerts in Europe. The tour will start on November 6, 2025 in Barcelona and end on December 12 in Birmingham.
Spotify introduces podcast commenting feature
Spotify is launching a new feature that allows podcast creators to interact with fans through comments, expanding the possibilities of Q&A and polls.
YouTube blocks channels of sanctioned Russian artists
YouTube has closed the accounts of several well-known russian artists, including polina gagarina, oleg gazmanov, grigory leps, yulia chicherina, vyacheslav manucharov, and shaman, due to their inclusion on the EU sanctions list.
Spotify accounts of some russian artists have been hacked and songs deleted
The accounts of several russian artists on Spotify were hacked, profile covers were changed, and some songs were removed from the platform.
Instagram is caught using nude apps generated by artificial intelligence
Instagram has discovered advertising apps that generate unauthorised nude images using artificial intelligence. Meta was quickly removed after investigators warned the social media company, but fakes created by artificial intelligence may reappear. may resurface.
Chinese authorities ordered Apple to remove WhatsApp and Threads from the Chinese App Store
Apple has removed its WhatsApp and Threads messaging apps from the Chinese App Store after being ordered to do so by the Chinese authorities.
Spotify is developing tools that will allow users to remix songs
Spotify is developing tools that will allow users to remix songs directly in the streaming service, with features such as tempo control, filtering by genre and mood, and creating remixes for specific scenarios, such as workouts.
Spotify is going to compete with TikTok's remixes: let users try their hand at DJing - WSJ
Spotify is developing tools that will allow subscribers to speed up, merge and edit songs, compensating artists and labels for the modified versions streamed on the platform to attract younger users and generate new revenue.
Spotify paid $9 billion in royalties last year
In 2023, Spotify paid out more than $9 billion in royalties, almost three times more than in 2017, with more than half of that going to independent artists and non-English-language catalogs.
The EU imposes a €1.8 billion antitrust fine on Apple for unlawful terms of use of apps
The European Commission has fined Apple EUR 1. 8 billion for violating antitrust laws due to the terms of use of the App Store, which disadvantaged competitors in the music streaming market and restricted users.
TikTok has made music even more accessible around the world, including in Ukraine
TikTok introduces a new "Add to Music" feature that allows users to save songs heard on the video platform to music streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music, making music more accessible around the world, including in Ukraine.
The European Union will fine Apple for 500 million euros
The EU is preparing to impose a €500 million antitrust fine on Apple for its App Store rules that restrict competition.
Spotify has officially stopped working in Russia - media
Spotify has officially ceased operations in Russia: On December 14, the local legal entity Spotify LLC was liquidated. The service has already stopped operating in Russia since April 2022.