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More Music Industry News: Last.fm Outsources Streaming, MySpace Subscription, Twitter Ads & More

(UPDATED) Last.FM’s outsources music streaming to Spotify, MOG, The Hype Machine, We7 and VEVO.(Mashable, Mark Mulligan, Last.fm) MySpace may launch subscription music service this year. (Music Ally) Spotify is getting. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2010/04/more-music-industry-ne

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  • image from www.alessandroraffa.it Last.FM’s outsources music streaming to Spotify, MOG, The Hype Machine, We7 and VEVO.(Mashable, Mark Mulligan, Last.fm)
  • MySpace may launch subscription music service this
    year. (Music Ally)
  • Spotify is getting slammed by songwriters. – A songwriters' association has criticized the Spotify streaming service over 'tiny' payments to musicians. (Guardian)
  • Twitter adds search ads. (CNet)
  • A great overview of Britain's new Digital Economy (aka anti-piracy) bill. (here) And don't miss Hypebot's op-ed on this important piece of legislation.
  • Google is planning it's own iPad competitor (NY Times) and here's a first l0ok at what HP is planning for an iPad killer.
  • Music Tank's Sam Shemtob on "How Do You Solve A Problem Like Pre-Release?" (MidemNet)
  • The Huffington Post is expanding into the arts. (paidContent)
  • CD Baby artists can make money on MySpace Music. (CD Baby)
  • Facebook May Be About To Jump Into The Virtual Currency Offers Game (TechCrunch)