Analysis Blog Asaii-gn of the Times: What Apple’s acquisition of Asaii means for the music business Instrumental founder Conrad Withey on some very interesting recent movements in his sector
News Spotify’s Latin playlists head Rocío Guerrero quits streaming platform to join Warner Music Group Exec built ¡Viva Latino! and Baila Reggaeton over a seven-year tenure
News Genius is bringing lyrics to Apple Music – but it’s also sticking with Spotify Genius makes Apple Music its official music player
News Facebook launches Amazon Echo rival, partners with Spotify, Pandora and iHeart Facebook's new audio/video communication devices are called the Portal and Portal+
Music Business Jobs SPOTIFY Spotify – Head of Artist & Label Marketing (UK) An experienced artist marketing strategist is required for this roleJob type: Marketing/Digital MarketingLocation: London, United KingdomApplication deadline: November 8, 2018
News Tidal partners with Samsung TV to launch TV app Tidal subscribers will have access to a Samsung TV-specific user interface that 'prioritizes Tidal visual content'
News SoundCloud teams with Pandora to rival Spotify for advertising sales in the US The two companies reach an ad audience of more than 100 million
News Spotify launches Global Cultures Initiative to boost regional artists from around the world Spotfiy launches playlists featuring popular tracks from communities around the world
Analysis News Spotify is testing semi-personalized playlists. What might that mean for record labels? Streaming platform's new experiment hints at a very different future for playlisting
Analysis News Spotify’s direct distribution deals: What do artists get paid? MBW runs the numbers on Spotify's new offering to artists
Analysis Blog Spotify’s direct distribution deals are only a threat to those aggregators stuck in the past Ditto Music CEO Lee Parsons on the big news that Spotify is accepting directly-distributed music from artists
News Spotify opens the floodgates: artists can now upload tracks direct to the streaming platform for FREE Daniel Ek's company takes on SoundCloud, TuneCore, CD Baby and others with major move
News Spotify set to launch in the Middle East and North Africa in November Streaming company is currently seeking advertisers in fast-growing markets
News Spotify Chief Marketing Officer Seth Farbman leaving company this month Exec joined from Gap Inc in 2015
Analysis News Apple Music gains global streaming subscription market share – as Spotify holds firm Amazon Music Unlimited has just under 10m paying subs at the close of H1 2018