Xiaomi phones have become some of the most popular Android smartphones in the world, offering strong displays, large batteries and increasingly impressive audio hardware without the prices attached to many flagship phones. But which music…
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Changing music distributor sounds terrifying. Artists worry they’ll lose streams, playlists or their Spotify history. Fortunately, moving away from DistroKid doesn’t automatically mean starting from zero. Keep the same recording The most important rule is…
A mixtape made in 2011 may contain samples that nobody worried much about when it was a free download. Putting that same project onto commercial streaming services changes the situation. Before distribution, audit every track.…
A music-promotion company promises: “100,000 Spotify streams guaranteed.” That should immediately make you suspicious. Amuse updated its support guidance this week warning that guaranteed streams and paid playlist-placement services may rely on illegitimate practices that…
Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube Music might dominate conversations about music streaming in many countries, but China has developed its own huge streaming ecosystem. For music fans in mainland China, services including QQ Music, NetEase…
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is no longer a rumour. Apple officially unveiled the iPhone Duo on September 9, 2026, introducing an iPhone with two displays and an entirely new way of using iOS. When closed,…
“Johnny” is a rare System of a Down song from the Toxicity era that spent years outside the band’s standard streaming catalogue. That changed in September 2026. The band made the track available on streaming…
Apple could be about to completely change how Spotify looks on an iPhone. The company’s first foldable iPhone is expected to be unveiled as part of Apple’s September 9, 2026 event, although Apple has not…
You hire somebody to promote your song. A week later your streams explode. Fantastic. Or is it? Artificial streaming can threaten royalties, releases and even your wider catalogue. The difficult part is that artists sometimes…
Apple’s first foldable iPhone could be just days away. Apple is holding its next major iPhone event on September 9, 2026, and multiple reports suggest the company could finally unveil its long-rumoured foldable iPhone alongside…
