Streaming & Digital
Spotify Investor Day Highlights: UMG AI Deal, Audiobook Interest Surges
This is the company's first Investor Day under the new leadership of co-CEOs Gustav Söderström and Alex Norström.
NOFX Unleash New Post-Breakup Song as Part of Documentary Soundtrack: Stream
The title track of the punk band's documentary 40 Years of Fuckin' Up is one of two new career-closing tracks from the soundtrack out August 28th. NOFX Unleash New Post-Breakup Song as Part of Documentary Soundtrack: Stream Langdon Hickman
Spotify Investor Day Highlights: UMG AI Deal, Audiobook Interest Surges
This is the company's first Investor Day under the new leadership of co-CEOs Gustav Söderström and Alex Norström.
PRESIDENT Announce Debut Album Blood of Your Empire, Unleash Single “DOOM LOOP”: Stream
The mysterious UK band's fall North American tour is already sold out. PRESIDENT Announce Debut Album Blood of Your Empire, Unleash Single “DOOM LOOP”: Stream Spencer Kaufman
Spotify says it’s India’s “market leader in audio-streaming”, at Investor Day event
More than seven years after Spotify began operating in India, the country got some significant talk time during one of its presentations. At its Investor Day event in New York […] The post is from Music Ally.
Spotify and UMG Partner for AI Covers and Remixes
Spotify's forthcoming generative AI models will allow fans to remix their favorite songs as a paid add-on for premium users.
Spotify's 'Reserved' Ticketing for Superfans
In an interview with Billboard, Charlie Hellman explains Reserved, which kicks off in the U.S. this summer, offering superfans reserved tickets on Live Nation tours.
The Breakfast Club to Stream Live on Netflix
The expansion of the iHeartMedia show's deal with the streamer will mark the first daily live program airing each weekday on Netflix.
Spotify to reserve concert tickets for superfans on Premium tier; Live Nation confirmed as launch partner as companies strike multi-year deal
Eligible fans will have what Spotify describes as 'a reserved window to purchase before tickets are on sale to the general public' Source
‘The Breakfast Club’ to Stream Live Daily, Commercial-Free on Netflix: ‘The Future Belongs to Those Who Can See What’s Possible’
The expansion of the iHeartMedia show's deal with the streamer will mark the first daily live program airing each weekday on Netflix.
Spotify will now reserve concert tickets for subscribers who are ‘superfans’ of artists
One of the key announcements at Spotify’s investor day, Spotify Reserved, deepens its involvement in live music.
Spotify’s Head of Music Announces ‘Reserved’ Ticketing Initiative: ‘As AI Proliferates, Real World Experiences Mean That Much More’
In an interview with Billboard, Charlie Hellman explains Reserved, which kicks off in the U.S. this summer, offering superfans reserved tickets on Live Nation tours.
Spotify and UMG sign licensing deals to launch an AI tool for ‘fan-made covers and remixes’
Spotify’s ‘Investor Day’ event in New York has thrown up two key music announcements today. The second is a new GenAI tool with UMG.
Spotify and UMG Announce Licensing Deal to Allow for AI Covers and Remixes
Spotify's forthcoming generative AI models will allow fans to remix their favorite songs as a paid add-on for premium users.
Spotify and Universal Music Group strike landmark deal to let fans create AI covers and remixes – as a paid Premium add-on
The agreements span both recorded music and music publishing, and will see the tool powered by generative AI technology. Source
Jelly Roll's Anthem for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Amazon Music Original song will be featured in game broadcasts, in-arena integrations and across social media and NHL digital channels.
New Federal Law to Support Independent Musicians Against AI and Streaming
The Protect Working Musicians Act would give small musicians a free pass to collective negotiate with tech giants to win better pay.
“People are rejecting the algorithm. They want to think and feel. They don’t want to be fed things”: Geese’s record label dismisses the suggestion that their success was contrived amid 'psyop' drama
“The way that they caught fire and caught people’s ears honestly gives me hope for the musical era that we’re in”
Jelly Roll Tapped for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Anthem
The Amazon Music Original song will be featured in game broadcasts, in-arena integrations and across social media and NHL digital channels.
New Legislation to Support Indie Artists Against AI and Streaming
The Protect Working Musicians Act would give small musicians a free pass to collective negotiate with tech giants to win better pay.