Author: WOM writer
“I think he went through every emotion there was, in those three minutes of just hearing his voice again.” Thanks to artificial intelligence, country star Randy Travis is finally able to ‘sing’ again. The 65-year-old, who’s known for his hits like Forever and Ever, Amen and I Told You So, suffered a stroke in 2013 […]
Featuring songs “based on genuine fan engagement”, Buzzing Playlists will showcase fresh tracks from Next Pro artists in Pop, Hip Hop, R&B, and Electronic. SoundCloud has launched ‘Buzzing Playlists’, a new “fan-powered” feature that spotlights up-and-coming artists and their music. Updated weekly, these playlists are sourced from Next Pro artists (Soundcloud’s paid subscription program) who […]
A new “multi-dimensional” licensing agreement will also see both organisations working to foster “new monetisation opportunities” for UMG artists. Months after Universal Music Group pulled its entire song catalogue from TikTok – effectively muting all user videos which included them – both companies have reached a new licensing agreement that will see UMG tracks re-added […]
The streamer’s gross profits crossed the 1 billion Euro threshold for the first time. Spotify claims it has made record profits in the first quarter of 2024, even after making a large number of redundancies last year. According to a new report, the Swedish streaming service’s gross profits crossed the €1 billion threshold for the […]
The Beosystem 9000c is a modernised, refurbished version of the Danish brand’s iconic CD players originally made in 1996. Bang & Olufsen has reissued a CD player originally launched to market in 1996 – with a hefty price tag of $55,000. Though this might seem like an outlandish move, this isn’t the first time the […]
Users can pinch their Nothing earbuds to ask questions and get answers directly from the world’s hottest AI chatbot. Nothing has officially announced the Nothing Ear and Nothing Ear (a), the brand’s latest flagship earbuds featuring a cool new feature: ChatGPT integration. Users can choose between the $149 Nothing Ear, which is “built for audiophiles […]
“We’re gonna pay a portion of it, and then the streamer will need to contribute a portion in terms of the revenue.” Dan Clancy, CEO of live streaming platform Twitch, says DJs using its platform to stream sets will soon have to share their revenue with labels. However, Twitch will be splitting the costs with […]
Attention TikTokers and Swifties, Taylor Swift’s music is back on the social media platform. Her music, along with some of other artists from Universal Music Group, was pulled from the platform after a licensing deal between TikTok and the music company expired earlier this year. Since then, music from such artists as Bad Bunny, Drake, […]
Why spend time listening to music and curating the right playlist for a party or a road trip? Spotify will do it for you… Spotify has launched an AI Playlist tool for its Premium users that lets them turn their wildest ideas into specially curated collections of music using text prompts. The tool is in […]
“We’ve had enough time for the whole ‘All the boats rise’ argument to see they don’t all rise.” Did you know that Trent Reznor helped to build Apple’s music streaming service? The Nine Inch Nails frontman once worked as an executive for Beats and later at Apple, and it most certainly opened his eyes to […]
