26 Results for "spotify"

Making Ambient Music: How to Earn $3000 a Month From Spotify

Ambient is more popular than ever. Six professional musicians give advice on how you can earn money by making ambient music.

Spotify Ghost Artists: Are Musicians Being Scammed (Even More)?

This is a new level of Spotify ghost artists: a new report shows how the company is replacing artist's music with royalty-free production music on mood playlists.

FBI Takes Down Musician Behind $10m AI Streaming Fraud

The FBI has uncoverd a $10m AI Streaming Fraud involving a North Carolina musician and a yet-unnamed CEO of a music AI company. Here's what we know.

Audio-Technica ATH-SQ1TW2: Affordable In-ears with versatile Ambience Control

The Audio-Technica ATH-SQ1TW2 presents the next generation of affordable wireless in-ears for media consumption and communication.

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek: More revenue than Taylor Swift and Drake together?

Daniel Ek has made more money from Spotify in the last twelve months than any other artist on the platform.

Johan Röhr: The Secret King of Spotify Playlists

A Swedish musician you've probably never heard of has more plays on Spotify than Michael Jackson and Metallica. Who is Johan Röhr?

Musiclawyer: New AI-based Tool Checks Your Contracts for Free

Musiclawyer.ai is a new AI-based tool that automatically finds potential issues in your contracts. Get your recording contracts checked for free!

Spotify’s CEO EK under fire: Artists are taking a stand!

Spotify is notorious for its low payments to artists. CEO Ek now claims that the cost of creation is “almost zero”.

Listening in Style: Sennheiser Accentum True Wireless

With the Sennheiser Accentum True Wireless, you get a high-quality listening experience with a comfortable earbud design to fit your ears.

Forever 89: Teenage Engineering and Ableton combined?

Meet Forever 89, a new music technology venture from ex-Teenage Engineering and Ableton innovators, Svante Stadler and Rikard Jönsson.

Are major labels aiming to reduce streaming revenue for DIY artists?

Believe (Tunecore) CEO Denis Ladegaillerie claimed that Major Labels are making moves to reduce streaming revenue for independent artists.

Will Compact Disc make a comeback? Ableton’s Robert Henke says YES!

Will Compact Disc make a comeback? Ableton's inventor, Robert Henke, has campaigned for a return to the obsolete Compact Disc music format.

The IKEA Vappeby lamp is a Bluetooth speaker with Spotify Tap support

We check out the IKEA Vappeby outdoor lantern and Bluetooth speaker. IKEA and Spotify's first joint venture will be available next month.

Meet Tamago, a decentralized streaming platform focussed on creators

Tamago's beta version launches later this month, an NFT-focused streaming solution for artists by artists. Let's take a closer look!

The iPod’s 20 year anniversary: A nostalgic look back

We celebrate the iPod's 20 year anniversary and take a historic look back at the music player that magically won us over and plugged us into Apple.

Product leak: The Ikea Vappeby outdoor Bluetooth speaker!

FCC filing reveals a new product leak, the Ikea Vappeby outdoor Bluetooth speaker, the first of its kind to be equipped with Spotify Tap.

Royalties Calculator: A useful new online tool for musicians from BMAT

Curious what other artists earn on Spotify? A new Royalties Calculator estimates royalty income and makes Spotify that little bit more transparent.

How will Amazon make its move into the live music events sector?

As the live sector restarts, platforms like Amazon Music are looking to take a share and bring events to a global online audience. Here's what you need to know.

Is Spotify planning a move into the music events arena?

With live events slowly making a comeback, could Spotify be the platform to advertise your shows or book concert tickets in the future?

Bandcamp Live: A desperately needed new revenue stream for musicians

Bandcamp rolls out Bandcamp Live, a ticketed live streaming feature that could provide artists a badly needed income stream during Covid restrictions.

Positive Grid Spark: A new app and speaker system for practising guitar and bass

Positive Grid has launched its new Spark speaker and app system. Aimed at learners, it lets you play along to the chords of your favourite songs or to generated drum and bass tracks.

Spotify is building hardware, likely an in-car streaming player

As Spotify is gearing up for an April 24 event, informed speculation arises that the music streaming giant is about to launch its first hardware device, reportedly an in-car controller or player.

Spotify buys SoundTrap: A new age in online music production and streaming?

Not content to own the streaming rights to all our music Spotify wants to own the tools that create the music. SoundTrap is a cool online DAW that runs on everything - I can see why they like it.

Microsoft kills Groove Music Pass and pushes users to Spotify

In a deepening partnership between Microsoft and Spotify, Groove Music ceases it's Music Pass streaming surface and invites users to take their music catalogue to Spotify Premium.