Spotify’s Most Streamed & Viral Tracks [U.S. & U.K.]
Top streamed tracks April 8-14, 2013 UNITED STATES1. Imagine Dragons, "Radioactive" (Interscope Records)2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, "Can't Hold Us" (Macklemore)3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz,. Continue reading
VICE Launches Thump Online EDM Channel
UPDATED: Fresh off its new HBO partnership, music and lifestyle multi-media powerhouse VICE today (April 17) has launched Thump, an online channel that chronicles “every aspect of the global dance. Continue reading
Rhapsody’s Jon Irwin: “Don’t Kill The Radio Star! Embrace It”
This op-ed by Rhapsody president Jon Irwin was excerpted from his keynote at the recent RAIN radio and internet summit. Streaming music has reached an inflection point. The technology has. Continue reading
SoundExchange Distributes $117.5 Million In Q1 2013
Despite growing efforts by Clear Channel and others to licence music directly, digital music performing rights organization SoundExchange had announced a first-quarter 2013 distribution of $117.5 million. It's their largest. Continue reading
Spotify Launches In 8 New Markets
The news that iTunes and Google are readying the launch of music streaming services appears to have motivated Spotify to ramp up its own efforts to grab market share. Today. Continue reading
Pretty Lights Debuts Single w/Talib Kweli, Announces First Physical Release & BitTorrent Promo
On Sunday EDM artist and hip hop producer Pretty Lights performed at Coachella and introduced his new single featuring Talib Kweli off his upcoming album "A Color Map Of The. Continue reading