Music industry
Here is the future of music: monetized livestreams
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- Tuesday, 21 July 2020
Despite the increased interaction between musicians and their audiences, most of these online concerts come free of charge, thus, threatening how the music industry makes money.
Good vibrations: how Bandcamp became the heroes of streaming
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- Tuesday, 21 July 2020
They waive their fees, raise cash for Juneteenth and champion everything from vaporwave to eco-grime. Founder Ethan Diamond explains how he did it.
Concerts Disappeared. Piano Sales Survived.
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- Tuesday, 21 July 2020
With their showrooms closed this spring, instrument dealers around the country report surprise at the robust numbers.
NetEase have made a large investment in an AI music composer
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- Tuesday, 21 July 2020
NetEase, a notable rival to Chinese tech company Tencent, have just made a $1.68 million investment in a new music AI company.
Ringo Starr: «L’industrie musicale est très compliquée»
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- Tuesday, 21 July 2020
L’ex-Beatle vient de fêter ses 80 ans. Et il bat toujours ! Mais « les clubs où l’on peut jouer ont pratiquement disparu ; rien que de grands concerts axés sur l’argent », déplore-t-il.
“Fortnite”: un oasis para la industria musical durante la pandemia
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- Tuesday, 21 July 2020
La industria de la música y la de los videojuegos siempre estuvieron conectadas. Sobran los ejemplos a lo largo de los años que demuestran una comunión imprescindible.
Deezer is now a $1.4bn company – with a big opportunity in Mexico
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- Tuesday, 07 July 2020
The Spotify rival, majority owned by Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries, has just struck a major deal which it believes will “shake up audio streaming in Mexico” – and could help it establish its goal to become the No.2 streaming company in multiple regions across LATAM.
The Rise and Rise of Music Podcasts
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- Tuesday, 07 July 2020
Podcasts are firmly part of our media diet – with some turning into huge brands and others happy to cater to the most niche of interests.
Connecting African listeners to the global music scene: Inside China’s Startups
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- Tuesday, 07 July 2020
Boomplay was introduced in 2015, as a pre-installed music player on Tecno, a smartphone brand owned by Chinese company Transsion, also recognized as the “Cellphone King of Africa,” when the phone maker looked beyond hardware and beefed up its internet offerings to lure African users.
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