Music Business News: United States
Analysis The latest 'Tim's Take' from Music Business Worldwide founder, Tim Ingham News By typing or speaking, eligible Premium users can talk to Spotify across the app's Home and Now Playing views on mobile. News It would also ban speculative tickets in Massachusetts and bar resellers from using deceptive websites or misleading fans about ticket availability. News BuyDRM will provide multi-DRM support across Google Widevine, Apple FairPlay, and Microsoft PlayReady through its KeyOS MultiKey Service. News "As a result of rising licensing costs, Apple Music is increasing its subscription price beginning today," the company said. News The biggest headlines from the past few days... News The two sides filed joint stipulations of dismissal in two US federal courts on Thursday (July 16). Analysis The following MBW op/ed comes from Scott Cohen