Tag: IOS

FRI. BRIEF: Calderone Out As Spotify Refocuses Video • UMG Streams $1.5B Q2 • Tencent Music Valued At $10B • More

Friday 9.1.17 Music Business News From Around The Web After gaining little traction, Spotify is shifting it's video strategy to look more like Apple Music's. Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 09/01/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Music, Bluetooth, Comparison of on-demand streaming music services, Google Play, Initial public offering, IOS, IPhone, Loudspeaker, music, music business, musicians, Spotify

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SoundCloud Launches The Upload: Personalized New Music Discovery

SoundCloud has millions more tracks than other music services, thanks to its huge base of creators. That's an advantage unless you're a user trying to find great new music; and. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/03/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Apple Music, California, Comparison of on-demand streaming music services, Cupertino, IOS, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media, YouTube

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Musical.ly Syncs With Apple Music

[Updated] IT'S OFFICIAL: Musical.ly has partnered with Apple Music. In a rare outside partnership, Apple Music will be one of the services delivering songs to the popular short music video creation. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/28/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Music, F8 conference, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, IOS, Market share, Musical.ly, Popular music, Spotify

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Apple Music To Relaunch With More Video, Original Programming [REPORT]

When Apple introduces the next version of its iOS later this year, it will reportedly include an new Apple Music app designed to emphasize video. Recent announcements of several Apple. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/27/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Apple Music, Aspire Music Group, Cash Money Records, Clive Davis, Drake (musician), Google Play, IOS, Spotify

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Playlist Placement’s Critical Role In Having Your Music Discovered

While radio may have once been the means of making or breaking a hit, the onset of the streaming age means the playlist is now the primary avenue for listener. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/21/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Amazon S3, Android (operating system), Apple Music, Drake (musician), Ed Sheeran, IOS, playlist, Spotify, Stream, Streaming media

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FRI. BRIEF: Apple Music Champions New Artists • New Prince Single Returns • Indies Can Window Too • More

Friday 4.21.17 Music Business News From Around The Web It took Apple Music too long to start and "new artist" program and it already feels likes its completely a platform. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/21/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Apple Music, F8 conference, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Google Play, ICloud, IOS, Spotify

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10 Steps To Making Touring Easier

Touring is a massive undertaking for a musician of any experience level, requiring a huge amount of planning, saving, and organizing. Here we look at ten key steps to follow. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/20/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 500 Startups, Africa, Africa Tour Dates And Concert Schedule, Android (operating system), Earth, Global Positioning System, Google, Google Calendar, Google Earth, Google Maps, IOS, Maps app, new features, Uniform Resource Locator

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GarageBand Is Now FREE For All Apple iOS & macOS Users

Apple's hugely popular Garageband recording app is now free for all iOS and masOS users. While notable, the change may not have a major impact given that both have been. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/18/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., Garageband, IOS, IPad, IPhone, Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Patch (computing), Personal computer

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Spotify Has Launched A Facebook Messenger Bot For Music Discovery And Sharing

UPDATE 2: Spotify has launched a bot for Facebook Messenger that lets friends share music within chats. The bot includes search, recommendations, sharing a 30 second song clip within Messenger,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/18/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 1-800-Flowers, Android (operating system), Anthropomorphism, Artificial Intelligence, Business Insider, Chat room, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Google Wallet, IOS, Snapchat, TechCrunch, Vietnam, WhatsApp

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Pandora Premium Exits Invite-Only, Artist Driven “Sounds Like You” Marketing Campaign Launches

Pandora Premium, the music streamer's paid on-demand service, is now available to all users via the Apple App Store, Google Play and on the web. Previously, Pandora Premium had been. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/18/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Android (operating system), App Annie, App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., Application programming interface, Brett Eldredge, Cole Swindell, Google Play, IOS, Maren Morris

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