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"The revolution has begun": New streaming platform launches promising fair compensation for artists
By Will Simpson published
Coda claims that its algorithm “comes from the crowd, not the cloud”

"The wait is finally over": Spotify finally offers lossless streaming to its Premium subscribers
By Matt Mullen published
Premium subscribers in select markets can now stream tracks in up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC

Global music revenue set to double $200 billion in next decade, says Goldman Sachs
By Will Simpson published
Emerging streaming markets and superfans to provide growth

"There is no one better to turn real humans on to new music than other real humans": Bandcamp launches subscribe-to-own music discovery service Clubs
By Matt Mullen published
Subscribers will receive a new album each month chosen by notable tastemakers, along with access to exclusive artist interviews and live listening parties

Spotify responds to Apple Music’s new AutoMix feature by turning your playlists into ready-made DJ sets
By Ben Rogerson published
You now have BPM and key information for all your playlist tracks, too

Music world reacts to news that major labels are in talks to allow AI firms to train on their catalogues
By Andy Price published
The details of a new Bloomberg report into major labels trying to reach an agreement with controversial AI companies has caused uproar

“We didn’t just want to tack on everything that we ever did”: Spotify got your Wrapped 2024 wrong
By Daniel Griffiths published
Hot topics such as Wrapped, possible price increases, a new ‘Pro’ tier and AI music just got aired at their Open House event

We speak to the maker of a game putting the humanity back into music discovery
By Andy Price published
Music League lets players discover and vote on music via a fantasy sports-aping model - and it’s already got thousands of daily players
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