OnePlus, the technology brand, has announced the launch of its latest community-first innovation, unveiling the OnePlus AI Music Studio. This platform empowers users to compose, craft, and unleash their musical prowess through AI technology. The OnePlus AI Music Studio is a transformative space where artistic dreams take flight, providing an immersive environment for music enthusiasts […]
Samsung Electronics America has unveiled a slew of new titles, channels and product features coming to Samsung TV Plus, the TV manufacturer’s FAST/AVoD service reaching 24 countries and 535 million devices globally across TV and mobile. Launched in 2015 as one of the first FAST services, Samsung TV Plus has surpassed more than 300 channels […]
In collaboration with the Academy of Country Music and producer Dick Clark Productions, Prime Video has announced the return of the Academy of Country Music Awards (ACM) on the streaming service for the next two years, taking the show through its milestone 60th anniversary in 2025. The 59th ACM Awards is set for May 2024 […]
A court has granted a confiscation order against a hacker who was jailed in 2022 after he stole unreleased material owned by famous recording artists and sold it on the dark web in exchange for cryptocurrency. Adrian Kwiatkowski, 23, of Ipswich, was given three months to pay £101,503 (€118,000) at Ipswich Crown Court following proceedings […]
Music television streaming service, XITE, has announced that Stefan Verkerk will be joining their management board as Chief Growth Officer and shareholder. Verkerk brings with him a wealth of experience in the tech and media industry. He was previously CFO and founding shareholder of WeTransfer, where he was instrumental in driving the company’s growth and […]
SphereTrax, the music licensing platform that puts the power and rewards in musicians’ hands, has announced the appointment of Louis Rostoucher to the newly created role of Head of Sales and Marketing. Rostoucher boards the music licensing platform to lead its marketing strategies, overseeing the company’s music and AV projects, as well as its sales […]
African Music Revolution Tour (AMRT) is a ground-breaking music tour covering a number of African Nations and international countries. Emerging and famous African artists spanning Hip-Hop, Afrobeat and Amapiano genres have come together to form the ultimate line up. The first event captured live in front of an audience of thousands of music fans in […]
Research has revealed that consumers want brands to be actively involved in the development of new and emerging musicians. More than a third (39 per cent) of people expect brands and companies to use the music of emerging artists in their social media posts – and a similar number (34 per cent) expect brands to […]
Following last year’s classical review looking at the sector and the BBC’s role within it, the BBC has set out a new strategy to strengthen its public purpose for classical music, delivering the best music to a wider audience, with a significant new investment in music education. The BBC says that the new strategy ensures […]
Crunchyroll, the global anime brand, has launched a new music initiative that brings thousands of iconic videos and hundreds of popular and contemporary artists from Sony Music Entertainment Japan (SMEJ) to its service. During the Crunchyroll Anime Awards (held this year in Japan on March 4th), the company announced a new music initiative celebrating Japanese music and musicians that brings […]