POLARIS Partners with Allen Media Group to Support HBCUs
POLARIS partners with Byron Allen's HBCU GO to create music and culture content, including Hip Hop's 50th anniversary coverage. Sway Calloway joins as co-founder....
Hard Rock Hotels Partners with RDIO for New Station
Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos partners with Rdio to launch the first branded station on the music streaming platform, featuring curated playlists and exclusive content....
SoundCloud Appoints Drew Wilson as COO and CFO
SoundCloud appoints Drew Wilson as COO and CFO effective April 1st, 2021. Wilson brings entertainment industry expertise from First Look Media to help expand the...
Shawn Gee Launches BlackStream in Partnership with Twitch
Live Nation Urban president Shawn Gee launches BlackStream Live with Twitch, a new streaming network featuring concerts and content from Black creatives. The platform debuts...
Spotify Acquires SoundBetter Audio Marketplace
Spotify acquired SoundBetter, a Brooklyn-based audio production marketplace with 180,000+ artists. The deal integrates SoundBetter into Spotify for Artists....
Lisa Ellis Appointed Lead Position at Soundcloud
Music industry veteran Lisa Ellis joins SoundCloud as Global Head of Music & Artist Relations. Ellis brings decades of experience from Sony Music....
Quincy Jones Launches Qwest TV
Quincy Jones launches Qwest TV, the world's first streaming platform dedicated to jazz and jazz-inspired music. The subscription service debuts fall 2017 with exclusive concerts,...
Pandora Surpasses $2 Billion in Royalties for Artists and
Pandora surpasses $2 billion in total royalties paid to artists and songwriters, reaching this milestone just nine months after hitting $1.5 billion....
CUR and DigitasLBi Launch Next-Gen Music Streaming App
CÃœR Media partners with DigitasLBi to launch innovative music streaming app in 2015. The collaboration aims to transform the music streaming industry....
New Radio Station Targets Marijuana Lovers
Grenco Science launches G Pen Radio, a new streaming platform targeting cannabis enthusiasts with hip-hop, reggae, and counterculture music programming....
Beta Version of CÃœR Music for Web Released
CÃœR Media releases beta version of its social music streaming web app. The platform features immersive social elements ahead of full launch....
DJ Skee Recruits Top Tier Team to Redefine Radio
DJ Skee launches DASH, a revolutionary digital radio platform featuring 50 live channels, top DJs, and zero commercials. The platform aims to redefine radio with...