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Music app, Ximalaya is being bought by Tencent Music

Music app, Ximalaya is being bought by Tencent Music

Ximalaya, is an audio platform offering podcasts, audiobooks, and music. It’s being bought out by music company Tecent Music. Tecent Music is China’s biggest music platform. They’re looking to expand by buying rivals, Ximalaya for USD $2.4 billion between both…

Spotify introduce in-flight entertainment to United Airlines

Spotify introduce in-flight entertainment to United Airlines

Towards the end of 2024, Spotify partnered with Emirates to create an in-flight entertainment system, allowing passengers to stream from the sky. Now, they’re partnering with United Airlines in the same way. Late last year, Spotify partnered with Emirates to…

SoundCloud to implement AI training on user content

SoundCloud to implement AI training on user content

While they haven’t made it public knowledge, SoundCloud has updated its terms of use, allowing the company to train AI through audio users have uploaded. The latest version of SoundCloud’s terms and conditions gives the platform access to user uploads…

The electronic music industry hit $12.bn in 2024, a 6% growth

The electronic music industry hit $12.bn in 2024, a 6% growth

According to IMS Ibiza, the electronic music industry’s worth has risen by 6% year-on-year. From recorded music, to festivals, and merch, it all counts towards the profit. An annual report has been issued by IMS Ibiza, and it shows electronic…

YouTube Music introduce consistent volume for iOS and Android

YouTube Music introduce consistent volume for iOS and Android

If you’ve ever noticed volume changes when you switch from track to track, you’ll know just how useful YouTube Music’s new consistent volume feature will be. Back in October 2023, YouTube introduced stable volume. This feature meant that volume would…

DJs will have access to Apple Music’s catalogue

DJs will have access to Apple Music's catalogue

Apple Music plan to add their music catalogue to various DJ tools. This will allow these musicians to access a varied music library and use these tracks to create their own remixes. Apple have released information showing they will be…

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