New music formats: ‘Your fans aren’t AI. Your fans are real people’
We’ve moved from a music industry based on physical sales to one driven by streams, but what are the new music formats looming?
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WMG’s Oana Ruxandra on music’s evolution: ‘Conservatism is out the door!’
Oana Ruxandra has been a prime mover in a host of new partnerships and tech experimentation for Warner Music Group.
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Tencent targets TikTok with WeChat Channels short-video feature
Last year we reported on the enormous claimed audience for a Backstreet Boys concert that was livestreamed on WeChat: 44.2 million viewers.
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YouTube faces criticism over plans to demonetise sweary videos
Warning! If you’re filming a ****ing YouTube video, don’t ****ing swear in the first eight ****ing seconds. Or perhaps not.
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Report claims SoundHound has laid off nearly half of its staff
Last time SoundHound pinged our radar, it was preparing plans to go public via a SPAC merger with a $2.1bn valuation.
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Apple Music boss adds Apple TV+ business to his responsibilities
Oliver Schusser is one of the longest-serving executives in Apple’s music business, from the iTunes days through to Apple Music now.
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Moj parent company ShareChat holds another round of layoffs
In the wake of TikTok’s ban in India, Moj prospered. However, its parent company ShareChat is having to make cutbacks now.
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