When Verzuz announced on March 9 that it had left Apple Music for a new partnership with the social video platform Triller, the relationship seemed like an incongruous…
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Coldplay’s Chris Martin Shouts Out Olivia Rodrigo, Hails Hitmaker Max Martin
As part of the rollout for the release of Coldplay’s new single “Higher Power,” Chris Martin joined Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1’s New Music Daily earlier this…
Pearl Jam Releases 186 Live Concert Recordings to Streaming Services, Launches Bootleg Microsite
More than 20 years after embarking on an ambitious authorized bootleg program that has seen the release of nearly 500 complete concerts, Pearl Jam today released 186 shows…
Apple Revenue Soars 54% on Booming iPhone Sales in Fiscal Q2
Apple smashed Wall Street expectations for the first three months of 2021, reporting its highest-ever revenue for a March quarter and biggest-ever quarterly haul for the Services business.…
Verizon Fios TV Subscribers Drop to 10-Year Low, as Broadband and Media Segments Post Q1 Gains
Verizon’s pay-TV business continues to fade into the sunset: The telecom giant shed 82,000 Fios TV subscribers in the first three months of 2021, falling to a 10-year…
Why It’s Misleading to Say ‘Apple Music Pays Twice as Much Per Stream as Spotify’
Early Friday, Apple Music sent a carefully worded letter to artists, music labels and publishers that briefly explained “how creators earn royalties” from the service, which is the…
How Taylor Swift’s ‘Fearless (Taylor’s Version)’ Fared on Streaming Platforms Its First Day Out
Taylor Swift’s re-recorded version of her 2008 album “Fearless (Taylor’s Version)” is finally out today. With the release, many digital streaming platforms are attempting to capitalize on the…