The rise of streaming was meant to help diversify music, but new research shows this hasn’t been the case in Australia.
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These four tips will help you to regain your autonomy, try new things, and avoid getting stuck in an algorithmic loop.
Thanks to algorithms, our music choices have gone from being informed by radio, music press, magazines and TV shows to a fine-grained level of personalisation.
To understand the changing nature of music listening, I interviewed users of streaming services about how they listen to music.
‘Happy’ music is usually written in a major key with a bright tone, featuring instruments with a bright timbre, such as trumpets or electric guitars.
Here’s how radio Canadian content policy started, and how Canadian legislation, C-11, could contribute to supporting and growing home-grown music in the digital era.
New survey shows poor earnings from music streaming made worse by the digital divide and a lack of policy.
Emerging platforms are challenging traditional tech giants by giving consumers and workers more power
Adele released her fourth studio album 30 and wants people to listen to the songs in the order she intended - asking Spotify to remove the “shuffle” function from her album.
The iPod was a marvel: a sleek device that let you pocket your favourite tunes and roam around town. Today it’s more or less obsolete — but its impact has been evident.
Big labels are making big money from streaming.
TikTok is partnering with blockchain company Audius over Spotify or Apple for music distribution. Here’s why this could be important for independent artists.
All this ‘choice’ in streaming video on demand is undermining the market benefits of aggregation.
Musicians, record labels and listeners could all be affected by sweeping changes to the music streaming industry.
Most of your Spotify subscription fee goes to pop stars in curated playlists – even if you never listen to them.
Cassette tapes are in again – and this time, it’s smaller artists who look likely to gain.
Spotify is offering to boost artists’ position on its playlists in return for paying them lower royalties. Can struggling musicians afford to say no?
Musicians and songwriters are struggling to survive while record labels are reporting record profits – here’s why this is happening.
Live music venues must be helped to survive the COVID-19 era.
Aspiring singers can now use apps to record professional-sounding songs from their phones. This has the potential to disrupt the recording and publishing industry.
Top contributors
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Dalla Lana Fellow in Global Journalism, University of Toronto
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Senior Lecturer in the Department of Culture, Media & Creative Industries, King's College London
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Leeds
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Senior Lecturer in Popular and Contemporary Music, Newcastle University
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Associate Professor in Social Sciences, University of Canberra
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Professor of Strategy, King's College London
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Adjunct Professor and Industry Fellow, UNSW Sydney
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Lecturer in Economics and Finance, Guizhou Minzu University
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Lecturer in Film and Media, Bangor University
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Regents Professor of Law and Communication and Director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property, Texas A&M University
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Senior Lecturer in Computer science, Queen Mary University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Management, Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London
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Professor of Competition Policy, University of East Anglia
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Senior Lecturer in Music, Kingston University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University
