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23Feb/16Off

SoundCloud’s Creator-Focused App Comes to iOS

SoundCloud's Pulse, the straightforward app unveiled last November that lets creators on the platform quickly manage and monitor activity around...

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12Feb/16Off

James Blake Debuts Lovely New Song ‘Modern Love’ During Radio Residency

James Blake's third full-length, titled Radio Silence, is imminent. Shortly after being announced as the headliner for this year's Field...

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8Feb/16Off

India Shutters Facebook’s Free Web Access Program

Free Basics, the program developed by Facebook which seeks to provide low-income people in emerging markets like Africa and India with a limited...

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1Feb/16Off

Adele Tells Trump, and Every Other Politician, to Back Off

Add Donald Trump to the long (long) list of politicians whose taste in campaign music has gotten them in trouble. The presidential candidate has been...

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20Jan/16Off

Spotify Acquires Two Startups — So Expect Its Social Features to Improve

Spotify continues to build out its industry-leading music platform, announcing the acquisition of two startups, the voice-play focused Cord Project...

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13Jan/16Off

SoundCloud Signs Up Universal Music, Subscription Service Comes Closer to Reality

SoundCloud has reached a multi-territory licensing deal with Universal Music Group and the Universal Music Publishing Group. The agreement will see...

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11Jan/16Off

SoundCloud Confirms Receipt of Debt Funding

SoundCloud has confirmed that the company secured a line of credit with "alternative investment management firm" Tennenbaum Capital...

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28Dec/15Off

Beats 1 to Get Sister Stations, If Trademark Filings Are Any Indication

New evidence is bolstering the safe assumption that Apple plans to launch some more iterations of its web radio station Beats 1. Trademark filings...

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28Dec/15Off

Free Internet Access for the Developing World: Zuckerberg Comes to the Defense of His ‘Free Basics’

As web access in the Western world reaches near-total saturation, tech companies are looking for new paths to growth -- the most important and...

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23Dec/15Off

Lucian Grainge Takes ‘A Look Back and a Look Ahead’ in End-of-Year Memo to Staff

Another year, another holiday greeting from the most powerful music executive in the world, Lucian Grainge, chairman and CEO of Universal Music Group...

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