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Beleaguered Tidal subscription music service running out of cash, may close next year
Lossless streaming music service Tidal is reported to be running out of cash..
Kanye West cuts ties with Tidal as Jay-Z’s latest album pops up on Apple Music
The same day that the Jay-Z album ‘4:44’ exits Tidal exclusivity, Kanye West, one of Tidal’s initial 16 artist-owners…
Apple intros new program to turn young musicians into pop stars
Apple Inc. is introducing a program to promote young musicians with a monthlong barrage of videos…
‘Up Next’ is a new monthly Apple Music series highlighting new artists
Apple Music has a new monthly feature series called…
Jimmy Iovine: Apple has no plans to buy Tidal or any other streaming music service
We’re not looking to acquire any streaming services…
Apple needs to forget chasing Snapchat and go after the Augmented Reality industry
Apple is a secretive and protectionist beast most of the year but around September leaks and…
Apple said to be creating its own Snapchat in social networking push
Apple Inc., seeking to capitalize on the popularity of social networks, is developing a video sharing and editing app…
Kanye West tries to goad Apple CEO Tim Cook to buy Tidal
Taking a break from his social media spat with pop singer Taylor Swift, rapper Kanye West this weekend…
Kanye West calls for Apple to buy Tidal, demands executive meeting
Rapper Kanye West in a minor tweet storm on Saturday called on Apple to purchase Apple Music competitor Tidal…
YouTube’s music streaming takes a beating from Apple Music, Spotify, others
YouTube is no longer the biggest music streaming game in town…
Apple blasts Spotify for ‘resorting to rumors and half-truths, asking for preferential treatment’
In a letter sent to Spotify general counsel Horacio Gutierrez on Friday, Apple general counsel Bruce Sewell rebutted…
Apple buying Tidal would be a very savvy move
Investor sentiment in Apple this morning has been that they have made or are making a poor move in shooting to acquire…
Why the heck would Apple want to buy Jay Z’s Tidal?
Apple is in talks to buy Tidal, the streaming music service purchased…
Why Apple buying Jay Z’s Tidal makes sense – and why it doesn’t
Apple is apparently in exploratory talks to acquire Jay Z’s streaming service Tidal…
Desperate Spotify tries to manufacture an Apple App Store antitrust issue that does not exist
Spotify’s general counsel Horacio Gutierrez — who used to be Microsoft’s second-highest-ranking in-house lawyer…
Spotify accuses Apple of ‘grave harm’
Spotify says Apple is making it harder for the streaming music company to compete by blocking…
Taylor Swift and the music industry wage war on Google’s YouTube, take fight to U.S. Congress
Taylor Swift and many in the music industry are officially taking their bad blood with Google’s YouTube to Congress…
Apple Music’s Iovine, Reznor, Cue and Kondrk on streaming’s new world order and why ‘we all should be’ worried
Twelve months of Apple Music have brought the service 15 million paid subscribers and, for its architects…
Apple Music will get a makeover, but it needs much more
Last year, Apple finally got into the subscription music business…
Twitter users now trust social media influencers nearly as much as their friends
Respondents said they’ve purchased an item online after seeing it used by an influencer on Instagram, Twitter, Vine or YouTube…
Apple Music Connect: Ping redux
Apple Music Connect is going to be one of a long line of Apple software and services that is rolled out and ignored…
Spotify dims as Apple Music shines
Apple Music subscriptions have surpassed the 13 million mark, up from the 11 million announced two months ago…
New Drake album to be exclusively available on Apple Music
Hip-hop artist Drake has some bad news for streaming-music service Spotify…
Taylor Swift’s Apple Music commercial spurred 431% jump in sales for Drake
Last week, Taylor Swift released a minute-long clip she filmed for Apple Music that featured her working out…
Apple’s iTunes Store suffers as streaming sales surpass digital downloads for first time
The Recording Industry Association of America has revealed that streaming music sales surpassed digital downloads…
Apple Music subscribers could hit 100 million users in 6 years
100 million paying Apple Music members would far outstrip what any streaming music service has accomplished so far…
Apple Music nabs 10 million subscribers in 6 months, which took Spotify 6 years
Apple has passed 10m subscribers for its music streaming service, taking six months…
Uh-oh, Spotify: People are paying up for Apple Music
At current the current rate, Apple Music could surpass Spotify’s paid subscriber base within a year…
Why Apple Music will win in streaming music
Some experts in the streaming music industry insisted that the world’s most valuable company wouldn’t win over listeners just because it was Apple…
Music industry watches closely as Apple Music free trials expire
Apple Music hits its three month anniversary next week and, to paraphrase an old Warren Buffett saying…
Apple Music has 15 million users in its first three months; plus how to turn off Apple Music auto renewal
The figure is said to be a home run for Apple Music execs, whose projected number was on par…
Burberry to promote British artists on Apple Music Connect
The showcase Burberry’s collaborations with emerging and iconic British talent including Lilla Vargen and Alison Moyet…
Apple admits it has ‘homework to do’ to improve Apple Music
There’s a lot of work going into making the product better…
Here’s what Apple Music needs to win over power users
I wanted Apple Music to be the messiah. It isn’t, but it could be…
Spotify revises user agreement; wants access to users’ location, sensors, voice, photos, and contacts
Spotify has decided that it wants to know a lot more about it’s remaining users…
Apple PR comes out swinging in defense of Apple Music
Apple was very quick to respond Tuesday to a press release about a MusicWatch survey…
Apple: 79 percent of those who signed up for Apple Music are still using it
79 percent of users who have signed up for Apple Music are still using the service…
Apple releases iTunes 12.2.2 with Apple Music, Beats 1 fixes and improvements
Apple today released iTunes 12.2.2 which includes…
Apple Music’s Jimmy Iovine: ‘No one is going to be able to catch us or do it better’
Apple Music is more than the sum of its parts…
Noel Gallagher calls Apple ‘arrogant’ and Apple Music’s Beats 1 ‘Orwellian’
Noel Gallagher has waded back into the streaming debate…
Apple Music ads appear worldwide as Billboard adds Apple Music to charts
Apple has kicked off a worldwide advertising campaign for its new streaming music service…