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Does Apple Music’s June 30th launch mark the beginning of the end for Spotify?
Spotify has 75M active users and, despite doubts in many quarters…
Apple under investigation for possibly conspiring against Spotify
While the entire world was watching Eddy Cue and Drake introduce Apple Music…
Apple Music’s secret weapon that almost no one’s talking about
The WWDC keynote is finally behind us and Apple Music…
Apple confirms that Apple Music will stream at 256kbps
Apple has confirmed Apple Music’s streaming bitrate is 256kbps…
Spotify founder: Oh ok, we don’t need to be number one in music streaming
Playing down the threat to his business from the world’s most valuable company…
Why Apple Music will gut and publicly execute Spotify
Just one day post-WWDC15, Spotify closed a Series G round worth $526 million…
Beats 1: Apple’s strangest WWDC announcement, and why it sort of makes sense
Apple is launching a radio station…
Apple Music faces antitrust scrutiny in New York, Connecticut
While Apple was preparing a splashy introduction for a new service…
Jimmy Iovine and Eddy Cue: Apple Music gunning for Spotify, YouTube, and terrestrial radio
Apple isn’t just gunning for Spotify with its new Apple Music streaming service…
Apple Music’s huge advantage over Spotify
Apple Music is clearly aimed at Spotify…
Apple’s ambitious goal: Sign up 100 million Apple Music subscribers
Apple is going to save the music industry – again…
Sony Music CEO confirms tomorrow’s launch of Apple’s music streaming service
Sony Music CEO Doug Morris said in an interview on stage today…
Catch up time: The lost year of Beats Music and how that may not matter for Apple
Apple is expected to debut Apple Music, a subscription streaming-music service…
Can Apple convince Spotify users to pay $10 a month for music?
Apple Inc. is reportedly ready to announce its own on-demand streaming music service…
For Apple Music to succeed, iTunes download sales must be sacrificed
One of the business tenets that has led to Apple’s incredible success…
Apple’s all-in bet to be watershed moment for music; $10/month unlimited subscription service and more
Apple is expected to offer unlimited on-demand streaming for $10 a month…
Spotify may cut ‘freemium’ to three months, sources say
Spotify may soon be limiting its free, ad-supported access to just three months…
Apple’s new streaming music service to offer free song sampling, free trial, other free features
Apple is still negotiating deals for the streaming service…
Rival music services claim Apple’s App Store pricing is anticompetitive
Universal Music Group has been the main music label leveling pressure…
U.S. FTC probing Apple over its deals for ‘iTunes Music’ subscription service
U.S. antitrust officials are scrutinizing Apple Inc.’s efforts…
Apple still plans WWDC debut for new ‘iTunes Music’ subscription service
An announcement at the June 8th WWDC keynote is still planned…
Apple lacks key music deals ahead of ‘iTunes Music’ subscription service launch, sources say
Apple does not have the necessary licensing deals a month before WWDC…
‘Cutthroat’ Apple attempts to kill free music streaming, wants to pay for music
Apple has hatched a killer plan against Spotify and YouTube…
Apple pushing music labels to kill free Spotify streaming ahead of ‘iTunes Music’ launch
Apple has been using its considerable power in the music industry to…
Apple’s killer plan for Beats: A little human touch, a little human nature
Apple is currently paying music journalists to write copy for thousands of playlists…
U.S. feds weigh investigation of Apple’s forthcoming ‘iTunes Music’ streaming service
Regulators in Washington have been holding talks with key music-industry executives…
Apple’s iTunes Store aggressively bans soundalikes
The iTunes Store quietly responded last month to the flood of soundalikes…
Apple Inc., the record label?
When Apple’s streaming music service comes out later this year…
Apple’s new music strategy
Music streaming represents one of the rare incidents of Apple losing control of one of its product’s life cycle…
iTunes Music: New Beats service will continue Apple’s reign as the king of digital music
Apple doesn’t lag behind, especially when it comes to music…
Apple’s Beats-based music service plans revealed, including Apple’s first Android app
Six months after buying the subscription music service Beats Music…
Apple targets big data as it acquires Semetric, makers of Musicmetric
The broader Semetric platform tracks billions of data points…
Apple buys Semetric
Apple has been beefing up its music analytics in the run-up to the expected launch of…
What happens to songs that zero people listen to on Spotify?
Nearly 20 percent of the tracks on Spotify — some 4 million songs — have never been played…
Billboard to include streaming listens from Apple’s Beats Music, others in album sales
Streaming music services have brought big changes to the music industry…
Technology is destroying the music industry, which is great news for the next Taylor Swift
It wasn’t the internet that killed the music industry…
Google launches new YouTube music subscription service
Google is remixing the music on its YouTube video site with the addition of Music Key…
Apple is going to put the hurt on Pandora
Apple will soon have a viable and complete streaming service…
Analyst: Apple iTunes Radio hurting Pandora’s ability to attract new listeners
Pandora’s shares fell 13 percent…
Looking to undercut Spotify, Apple asks music labels for a price cut on streaming subscriptions
Apple is talking to the big music labels about a new set of rights and features…
To understand why Apple bought Beats, you need to understand Lady Gaga
Headphone sales? Music streaming service? Wearables? Music label deals?
