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As the biggest companies by global market capitalisation in 2017 (notably Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook) all make aggressive investments in music, SoundCloud continues its downward spiral. It’s a heart-wrenching sight for this original community member. Archive Team are preserving what they can. Dani Deahl...
Read MoreWith news this week that SoundCloud is in meltdown and Spotify is allegedly play-listing fake artists to drive down royalty payouts, it’s evident that making money in the music industry is more complicated than ever. Here’s an insightful list of some of the inventive ways...
Read MoreStruggling online music-streaming service Rdio’s has officially shut shop and is set to file for bankruptcy, with Pandora buying up their key assets for a tidy sum of US$75M. The latest casualty in the rough-and-tumble digital landscape wars leaves behind a substantial debt to various...
Read MoreWith so much fierce competition in the streaming sector, Apple should be well placed to capitalise on its commercialised audience base by providing exclusive content to differentiate itself from its rivals. Reportedly launching in late June alongside a revamped iTunes Radio with unlimited skipping as...
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