The two music-streaming companies are racing to corner the podcast market with investments and acquisitions, but it’s still anyone’s game
As streaming platforms grow, indie labels are becoming increasingly concerned about how the numbers can be manipulated
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Fresh economic developments suggest that musicians may soon have new reasons to shake their fist in streaming’s direction (even if streaming is the main reason the industry is again printing money)
Listening to music these days is an almost solitary exercise
Core FM listeners skew older. But children might be eroding that base by introducing mom and dad to Spotify
Director Cary Joji Fukunaga delivers the goods with this engrossing, fantastically strange Netflix series led by Emma Stone and Jonah Hill
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With YouTube counting less on the charts and paid services like Apple Music counting more, will hip-hop, R&B and Latin artists actually suffer?