Eurovision 2022 Blocks All Russian Contestants Over Invasion of Ukraine

The European Broadcasting Union has announced it is blocking all Russian acts from participating in this year's Eurovision song contest.

Snoop Dogg Says Death Row Records Will Be an NFT Label

Snoop Dogg says he has plans for Death Row Records to be an NFT label in a Clubhouse chat with fans about the label's future.

Anghami Officially Makes NASDAQ Debut Following SPAC Merger

Anghami, the leading music streaming service in the Middle East and North Africa, has officially arrived on NASDAQ following a SPAC merger.

Anime YouTuber Battle Against Copyright Results In New YouTube Rule

A YouTuber besieged by copyright strikes from a Japanese animation company may have influenced the rules on international copyright.

Spotify CEO Responds to Neil Young's Pullout (Complete Statement)

The following is an official statement issued by Daniel Ek, CEO and cofounder of Spotify, following the pullout of Neil Young.

How to Delete Your Spotify Account – Plus 5 Spotify Alternatives

Ready to give up on Spotify and get your tunes somewhere else? Here's how to delete your Spotify account and five alternatives.

Spotify Stock (SPOT) Has Lost Nearly 25% of Its Value In 2022

Spotify stock has parted with one-quarter of its value since 2022's beginning, prompting some to speculate about the downturn's causes.

New Apple Patent Hints at Voice-Activated Noise Cancellation

A new Apple patent suggests Siri could respond to voice commands to turn the active noise cancellation feature on and off.

Neil Young Threatens to Remove His Music from Spotify Over Joe Rogan

Neil Young posted a now-deleted letter to his managers demanding that Spotify remove his music or Joe Rogan. Here's the details.

Indie Label Ilian Tape Removes Entire Catalog From Spotify

German indie label Ilian Tape has removed its entire catalog from Spotify. The label is taking a stand against low royalty rates.

Google Infringed On Multiple Sonos Patents, U.S. ITC Rules

Google infringed on multiple Sonos patents with products including smart speakers, according to a new final determination from the U.S. ITC.

Apple May Offer an Audiobooks Service This Year

Apple offers several subscription services under its Apple One bundle. A new report suggests an audiobooks service may be coming soon.

Winnie-the-Pooh and More Early Sound Recordings Enter Public Domain

A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh and several other early sound recordings from 1926 entered the public domain in the United States.

How Much Do Artists Make Per Stream? Here's the Latest Breakdown

Here's a concise analysis of the question that so many in the music industry have asked: How much do artists make per stream?

Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas" Crosses 1 Billion Streams

Mariah Carey classic "All I Want for Christmas" just crossed 1 billion streams on Spotify, nearly 30 years after first debuting in the 90s.

TikTok Got More Traffic Than Google in 2021 — Report

Google has long been the top domain on the internet in terms of search traffic. But this year, the king was unseated by TikTok.

TikTok Faces Class-Action Lawsuit From Content Moderators

TikTok and its ByteDance parent company are facing a class-action suit from content moderators, who say they've developed PTSD and anxiety.

Three Major Record Labels Form Pact to Become Carbon Neutral by 2050

Three major record labels (UMG, WMG, Sony) have signed a pact to become carbon neutral by 2030 and reach zero emissions by 2050.

Sennheiser Exposed 28,000 Customers' Data Online – Report

A new report says a misconfigured database may have exposed the data of 28,000 Sennheiser customers. Here's what we know so far.

Music Royalty Scam Allegedly Stole $20MM In Artist, Indie-Label Royalties

An alleged music royalty scam carried out over the course of half a decade stole more than $20 million from artists, per a new indictment.