Google Play Music is officially out-of-service in some regions including the US
Users have until December to transfer their songs and playlists to YouTube Music
Apple's new 24-hour curated music video streaming service is MTV for the modern era
You don't always have to reinvent the wheel
Google Search can now identify a song stuck in your head if you can whistle it
Just whistle while you search
Bang & Olufsen is bringing back a turntable from the 70s
Celebrating 95 years of business
Twitch's Soundtrack app lets streamers play background music without getting a copyright strike
Live listening is okay, but recording is not, so this app keeps the background music separated from the stream
This portable CD player perfectly blends nostalgia with modern conveniences
Enjoy the simple and direct experience of listening to a CD
Revisiting Some of the Best Video Game Music From the 8-bit and 16-bit Era
Game systems from the 8-bit and 16-bit era weren't graphical powerhouses, but there were other aspects that factored into creating a well-rounded game. Quality games almost unanimously had great sound and music as this list shows.
Vinyl records topped CD sales in 1H 2020 for the first time since the 80s
CD sales were hit hard by the pandemic
Beats 1 is now Apple Music 1, more changes coming to streaming music service
Putting the spotlight on country music and the biggest hits across three decades
Google will completely shut down Play Music in December
It's being replaced by YouTube Music
Facebook encroaches on YouTube's turf with music video push
Facebook will be the exclusive home for some new music videos
Elon Musk says Neuralink tech will allow users to stream music directly into their brains
Let's hope it can't be hacked
Twitter disables video in Trump retweet after copyright complaint from Linkin Park
The rockers aren't fans of the president
Spotify removes 10,000-item library restriction
Spotify users no longer have to curate their library
Spotify on shifting listening behavior: "Every day now looks like the weekend"
People are increasingly turning to music to help cope with stress
Travis Scott is embarking on a virtual Fortnite tour this week
Show dates to accommodate multiple schedules
Apple launches $50 million advance fund for indie record labels
Financial relief for some independent music artists
Spotify Kids launches today in the U.S., France, and Canada
Parents can finally have their Spotify accounts all to themselves
Fewer people are streaming popular music, possibly because of the coronavirus
Are lockdowns to blame?
TikTok owner ByteDance launches Resso "social music streaming" app to take on Spotify
But can it succeed against established players like Spotify and YouTube?
Streaming was responsible for nearly 80 percent of US music revenue in 2019
The music industry has a path forward with streaming
This Microsoft Excel spreadsheet allows you to create and play your own musical compositions
Or you can create a cover of a-ha's Take On Me if you want