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TikTok builds a Taylor Swift ‘Patient Zero’ hub – as her video rollout keeps skipping YouTube

"Patient Zero" went to the VMAs, Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music before YouTube got it on September 29. TikTok's hub followed a day later. Source

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‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ sequel will be released in cinemas as well as on Netflix

The streaming giant wants to “serve” movie lovers

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Spotify’s Rap 91 Live to return as a subscriber-exclusive event

Spotify India’s annual hip-hop festival Rap 91 Live — named after its flagship playlist for the genre — will return for its fifth edition on 24 October. Like every year, […] The post is from Music Ally.

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Novex’s new music-tech arm launches Indian venue platforms

Indian music licensing company Novex has launched Velvet Labs, a company that designs and builds music technology products. It arrives with a line of three products for venues that use […] The post is from Music Ally.

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EVEN STUDIO Gives Artists Their Own Shopfront

EVEN STUDIO is built around a problem every artist already knows: fans are everywhere, but the relationship is scattered. An artist might build attention on TikTok, sell music on one platform, move merch on another, collect emails somewhere else, send fans to a ticketing page for shows, then hope al

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Best Tool to Make a Spotify Canvas From Album Art: 6 Picks for Producers Releasing Singles in 2026

Release day is locked in. The master is approved, the single sits in Spotify for Artists, and the Canvas slot is still blank. You have one finished visual: a square cover that shines in a feed but leaves black bars on a vertical phone screen. Hiring a motion designer for an eight-second loop each ti

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Top 5 Online Music Promotion Platforms to Grow Your Audience in 2026

Most of the advice about promoting music online starts from a budget the reader does not have, so this comparison starts from one they probably do: fifty dollars, which is about what an independent artist can put behind a single without losing sleep over it. What that money buys varies more than peo

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Milo J Revisits Latin Grammy-Nominated La Vida Era Más Corta with New Live Album Featuring Mon Laferte, Trueno: Stream

You can watch a riverside performance video with eight new interpretations from his acclaimed 2025 album. Milo J Revisits Latin Grammy-Nominated La Vida Era Más Corta with New Live Album Featuring Mon Laferte, Trueno: Stream Pedro Camacho

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Pandora Faces MLC Royalties Lawsuit Trial

A judge was given 7,000 pages of documents to decide if Pandora's free tier qualifies for higher mechanical royalties. He skipped the task and called in a jury.

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Pandora’s MLC Royalties Lawsuit Heads to Trial as Judge Declines to Sift Through ‘Corpulent’ Case File

A judge was given 7,000 pages of documents to decide if Pandora's free tier qualifies for higher mechanical royalties. He skipped the task and called in a jury.

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Watch AEW Dynamite Online for Free

There are a number of ways to stream the weekly AEW TV event — watch online for free.

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VMAs Impact on Streaming Numbers

This week's Trending Up looks at some of the bigger bumps for Sunday night's participants, as well as revived hits from Paramore and Quavo & Takeoff.

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How Much Did the VMAs Help the Streaming Numbers for Madonna, Sienna Spiro & More Performers?

This week's Trending Up looks at some of the bigger bumps for Sunday night's participants, as well as revived hits from Paramore and Quavo & Takeoff.

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‘A Tribute to PAC’: Here’s Where to Watch ‘AEW Dynamite’ Online for Free

There are a number of ways to stream the weekly AEW TV event — watch online for free.

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Kings of Leon Team with The Weather Channel for New Song “Cold Blue Dawn”: Stream

The band's latest O My Beloved preview turns rivers, roads, coastlines, farmland, and other features of the Earth into typography. Kings of Leon Team with The Weather Channel for New Song “Cold Blue D

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Kings of Leon Team with The Weather Channel for New Song “Cold Blue Dawn”: Stream

The band's latest O My Beloved preview turns rivers, roads, coastlines, farmland, and other features of the Earth into typography. Kings of Leon Team with The Weather Channel for New Song “Cold Blue Dawn”: Stream Alex Krinsky

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Key Songs In The Life Of… Michael Nash

Universal Music’s EVP and Chief Digital Officer Michael Nash tells us the tracks that influenced and inspired him… Source

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A Perfect Circle's 'Starless' Reaches No. 1 on Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart

The band previously led with “Weak and Powerless” in 2003.

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Lily Konigsberg, Krill, Jane Remover, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat

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Number_i’s ‘REBON’ and ‘DIGITAL GIRL’ Sweep the Top Two Spots on Japan Hot 100

EBiDAN's "Yes! Tokyo" falls to No. 3.