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The contest emphasises using AI “as an artistic partner instead of replacing musicians” The AI Song Contest will be returning for 2023, it has been announced. The annual contest brings together teams of musicians, producers, researchers and developers to create music using AI. They might use assistive AI tools in their songwriting or recording, or […]
When collector’s item meets gamer’s dream. High-end audio manufacturer Audeze has teamed up with Microsoft on what might just be the snazziest-looking gaming headset this summer. Developed in partnership with Microsoft for their Designed for Xbox Summer product collection, this limited edition run of Audeze’s acclaimed Maxwell gaming headset features an Ultraviolet finish that’s sure […]
These partnerships mark a significant expansion of the company’s SoundCloud for Artists: Member Benefits programme. SoundCloud is partnering with SquareSpace, Adobe, Discord, and Rap Plug, in order to further boost member benefits. The move marks a significant expansion to the company’s SoundCloud for Artists: Member Benefits programme, which includes offers and discounts from music industry […]
Will ByteDance’s second attempt at the music streaming market prove fruitful? Following months of speculation, short-form video juggernaut TikTok has finally launched its standalone music streaming service in a renewed attempt to rival industry giants like Spotify, Apple and Amazon. Rolling out first in Brazil and Indonesia, TikTok Music is a premium-only service that integrates […]
“We don’t want to see technology replace human creativity,” says Harvey Mason Jr. Recent changes to the Grammy Awards’ guidelines has opened the door for AI-created music, and Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. is here to set the record straight for what exactly is – and isn’t – eligible for a nomination. Per the […]
There is increasing competition among digital services for partnerships with the biggest music festivals. TikTok is one of the key drivers behind that competition, and its latest partnership is with electronic-music festival Tomorrowland. This year’s event takes place over two weekends later this month, and TikTok will be offering livestreams with 24 artists, DJs and […]
Emily Lazar, Pops Roberts, Annie Rew Shaw and Lizzy Ellis discuss the issues highlighted by the recent Fix The Mix report and how change can be made. “I’m not going to stop until it’s done,” says Grammy Award-winning mastering engineer Emily Lazar. “You want more women? Hire them. It’s not hard, and it’s not rocket […]
The tool uses AI to comb through samples on the platform and find creative ways to put them together. Online sample library Splice has introduced a new AI-powered “Create” tool designed to help you kickstart your next track in a matter of seconds. Building on the power of CoSo — the music-making app Splice launched […]
The service will offer CD-quality playback and “expanded access” to audiobooks. After two years since Spotify HiFi was announced, new reports suggest that Spotify will finally release it in 2023 as part of a ‘Supremium’ subscription tier. According to Bloomberg, the internally-named Supremium plan could be rolled out within the upcoming months. It will bring […]
Gary Vaynerchuk, popularly known as GaryVee, is back with another exciting venture for the VeeFriends community. This time, he is hosting a unique creator challenge in collaboration with iconic rapper Snoop Dogg and the legendary Death Row Records. The challenge invites talented creators to showcase their interpretation of “Please Take a Step Back” in a […]
