Category Streaming stores

Does exactly what it says on the tin. Everything and anything associated with digital streaming stores; including the big boys, Spotify, Apple Music & Deezer.

Spotify Audiobook+ is now available in the US

Spotify Audiobook+ is now available in the US

Previously released in other regions, Audiobook+ is now accessible within the US. Offering listeners an extra 15 hours of audiobooks each month. Last month, Spotify launched their audiobook feature across Ireland and Canada. After huge success, the feature has been…

Discovery & algorithm bias: why good music often goes unheard

Discovery & algorithm bias why good music often goes unheard

In today’s digital music landscape, success is often measured in streams, followers, and placements on curated playlists. While platforms like Spotify, YouTube Music, TikTok, and Apple Music promise global reach and discovery, the reality for many independent artists is far…

The globalisation of sound: why genres don’t matter any more

The globalisation of sound why genres don’t matter any more

Once upon a time, genres defined how we discovered, consumed and understood music. Labels like hip-hop, rock, jazz or reggae were not only stylistic categories—they represented culture, geography, even ideology. But in today’s hyper-connected, algorithm-driven world, those lines are blurrier…

Top 10 most common Spotify issues—and how to fix them fast

Top 10 most common Spotify issues—and how to fix them fast

Whether you’re commuting, cooking, or chilling out, there’s nothing more frustrating than Spotify not working the way it should. From buffering songs to login issues, we’ve heard it all—and we’re here to help. Here are the ten most common Spotify…

Visual updates to YouTube Music’s shuffle and repeat buttons

Visual updates to YouTube Music's shuffle and repeat buttons

YouTube Music users have argued the buttons for shuffling music and repeating the last track aren’t all that obvious. The music platform listened and have made a few minor changes. Who knew that simple buttons could cause so much controversy?…

Inform Spotify Discover Weekly of your likes and dislikes

Inform Spotify Discover Weekly of your likes and dislikes

Spotify updates will allow listeners to inform the platform of artists they dislike, so they won’t be suggested during your Discover Weekly playlist. Allowing more room for your favourite artists and potential new faves. For the past decade, we’ve had…

Apple Music Replay is no longer just for Christmas

Apple Music Replay is no longer just for Christmas

Apple Music has just stepped things up a level. Previously, their Replay feature was only available in December, displaying each user’s top streamed tracks from the year. Now, it’s an All Time thing. Apple Music launched in 2015, so as…

Smart Link vs. regular link: why it matters

Smart Link vs. regular link why it matters

If you’re sharing content online—whether you’re a musician, marketer, influencer or small business owner—the links you use can make a surprising difference. While a regular link might get the job done, a smart link can supercharge your strategy. In this…

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