Although Prince was not one of the 16 acts who were identified as the “owners” of Tidal at its introduction in March, he has used it to showcase exclusive content such as the live stream of his Baltimore concert in May.
Although these discussions are apparently still in the early stages, it is thought that Facebook is looking to create something to rival Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, Xbox Music and the like. Now, Apple wants to enhance the music craze to another level with the introduction of...
Prince’s Tidal page still has what looks to be his full catalog. Meanwhile, the Star Tribune noted that Prince is “super-protective of his music, videos, and even image”.
Prince is pulling a Taylor Swift, asking for his popular catalog of music to be removed from a few streaming-music services. Few musicians have as much control over their work as the big-name holdouts – Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, Taylor Swift – who’ve recently made a...
It means that a United States subscriber who would be paying $9.99 if they had signed up via Spotify’s own website is paying $12.99 a month to access the streaming music platform. In return, Apple keeps a 30 percent cut for all the in-app purchases that are made for these...
Rumours first began circulating following a report by Music Ally which claimed Facebook would launch an own-brand service within a matter of months. The record labels would choose which videos appear on Facebook, and Facebook and the labels would share revenue from advertising...
Earlier, Cue had revealed that the next iOS 9 beta with Apple Music would arrive later this week. But for now, at least, the streaming services seem to be rising together. Even though those will co-exist too.
Spotify is one of the most popular online music streaming service of the moment. But it may have wished Steve Jobs was still around to nail the user experience and the timing of the launch. Now, when I want some music, I turn on Pandora (free) or Spotify, if I want to listen to...