Spotify is expanding beyond music, podcasts and audiobooks with the launch of Articles, a new audio format that turns long-form magazine journalism into narrated listening experiences. The company is testing the feature with more than…
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A new pan-Asian K-pop chart is set to launch in June, bringing together streaming and fan engagement data from some of Asia’s biggest music platforms. Kakao Entertainment’s Melon, China’s Tencent Music Entertainment, and Japan’s Line…
Spotify is preparing to adopt Apple’s HLS video podcast technology, a move that should make it easier for creators to distribute video podcasts across both Spotify and Apple Podcasts. HLS, which stands for HTTP Live…
“HONGDAE” by Lagin & Mohammad is more than just a tribute to a location; it is a sonic immersion into the neon-soaked, chaotic pulse of Seoul’s most iconic neighborhood. The track serves as a gritty,…
TikTok says its “Add to Music App” feature has now driven over 6 billion track saves to streaming platforms in the past 12 months alone. The tool lets users instantly save songs they discover on…
Spotify has launched a new integration with Claude, allowing users to connect their accounts directly inside the AI chat. Once linked, Claude can recommend music and podcasts based on your listening history, create playlists from…
Spotify has teamed up with Nintendo to launch a global campaign around The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, introducing two official playlists. One features music from Super Mario Galaxy and Galaxy 2, while the other includes…
The artistry of ELAURA exists at the intersection of lineage and modern soul. Based in Naarm (Melbourne), the Chilean-Australian singer-songwriter crafts a sound that feels both deeply ancestral and refreshingly contemporary. Drawing her moniker from…
The project Awfultune thrives in a space where vulnerability and minimalism intersect. Emerging from the lo-fi, bedroom pop wave, Awfultune’s sound feels intentionally unpolished – soft, wavering vocals layered over stripped-down instrumentals that often lean…
YouTube is once again raising the price of its Premium subscription in the United States, marking another step in a broader trend reshaping the economics of digital streaming. The move, reported by The Verge, reflects…