Apple could finally be preparing to launch the HomePod mini 2, nearly six years after the original HomePod mini first arrived. While Apple has yet to officially announce the second-generation smart speaker, reports suggest a…
Deezer is a music streaming service that lets users listen to millions of songs, albums, playlists, podcasts and other audio content online. It works in a similar way to Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music,…
How can Shazam identify a song after hearing only a few seconds? How can YouTube recognise your track inside somebody else’s video? Both rely on forms of audio-recognition technology. For musicians, understanding this technology matters…
YouTube can be one of the most valuable revenue platforms for musicians, but YouTube monetisation works differently depending on how your music is being used. Musicians can earn money from YouTube through several different routes,…
ZAMARI taps into the breezy, dance-oriented side of contemporary electronic music with “Sola Mi,” a compact 2026 single that sits comfortably in the Afro House and summer-house space. Released on June 5 through Paraíso, the…
Lucas Estrada and RUSSI join forces on “Relax,” a collaboration that sits naturally within the artists’ shared world of chilled electronic music and easygoing house. Rather than chasing the harder edges of club production, the…
Atlantic Music Group (AMG) is owned by Warner Music Group (WMG). It isn’t an independent company – it is one of Warner’s two main US recorded-music label groups. The structure is roughly: Warner Music Group→…
Suno has launched Studio 2.0, a major update to its browser-based AI music production platform, adding MIDI support, an AI-powered chat assistant, advanced stem separation, new audio effects and automation tools. The update represents another…
‘Upon the Tree’ opens ‘Dear My Soul’, a six-track collection from Listen to Hymn released through Underlying. The sleeve states the terms without ceremony: piano solos, and a verse from Matthew 11:28 about rest offered…
A common worry among new artists is: “Should I copyright my song before I upload it to Spotify?” Distribution and copyright are two different things. Submitting music through a distributor does not magically create the…
