The likes of Adele, Oasis and The Weeknd played annual showcase
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What Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube Are Paying Musicians
RIAA-backed research shows that Apple Music and Spotify pay artists much, much more than YouTube does. In a blog post last week, former WMG CEO Lyor Cohen defended YouTube against criticisms from the music industry. The now-YouTube executive stated that the platform pays out $3 per 1,000 streams. The platform apparently pays more per stream […]
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Why I Quit Working at Apple Music
Apple Music is growing faster than Spotify. In fact, it might be bigger in 1-2 years. But maybe it’s not all peachy on the inside? If you get a job offer from Apple, you might want to take it. This is a company with a storied history, billions in the bank, and lots of benefits. […]
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Elon Musk’s Tesla looks set to launch its own music streaming service
US-based luxury car group has reportedly been speaking to major labels
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Now Apple wants to reduce royalty rate it pays record labels
Major label deals with Apple set to expire at the end of this month
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In Just Two Years, Apple Music Has Reached 27 Million Paid Subscriptions
In two years, Apple Music has hit 27 million. Spotify reached double that number after eight years. Last December, Apple proudly announced that their music streaming service, Apple Music, surpassed 20 million subscribers. Now, half a year later, the service has 27 million paid subscribers. The news comes amidst the confirmation of a high-profile exit. […]
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In Just Two Years, Apple Music Has Reached 27 Million Paid Subscriptions
In two years, Apple Music has hit 27 million. Spotify reached double that number after eight years. Last December, Apple proudly announced that their music streaming service, Apple Music, surpassed 20 million subscribers. Now, half a year later, the service has 27 million paid subscribers. The news comes amidst the confirmation of a high-profile exit. […]
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Apple Music’s growth is getting faster… but it can’t quite keep up with Spotify
Apple added 7m subs in the prior 6 months – but Spotify added 10m
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Carpool Karaoke: The Series coming to Apple Music on August 8
James Corden will appear, but not as a regular host
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Apple Music to display local currency pricing in nine markets
Previously, all prices in the affected stores were displayed in Euros or US dollars
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