A platform for booking musicians in the UK pivots to letting users pay artists to send personalized music videos during coronavirus lockdowns
Nat O'Brien Band/YouTube; Lovely Official/YouTube Coronavirus has struck.....»»
What is Bandcamp? What to know about the music platform for new artists and listeners
Bandcamp is an online music service that helps musicians post music and be paid fairly for their work, and he.....»»
The incredible story of YouTube"s early days and how it rose to become the world"s most popular place to watch video (GOOG)
Getty YouTube has more than 2 billion monthly users visiting the video-sharing platform for their favorite vlogs, music videos, sports highlights, and more. YouTube was founded nearly 15 years ago above a California pizza s.....»»
Apple’s Latest Purchase Gives a Platform to Unsigned Musicians
Apple is helping unsigned artists market their new music with a new deal. Apple has widened music presence by p.....»»
How to use Google Chromecast with your iPhone to stream videos, music, and more to a TV
Chromecast users with an iPhone can use the Google Home app to link their streaming services and cast video and audio to their TV. Your Chromecast is designed to connect to lots of devices, including iPhones. Maskot/Getty Images .....»»
Crypto art could become a primary source of income for musicians and potentially cut out major labels
NFT sales have already generated millions for artists and could expand the power of the music industry. Here's how artists could cut out major labels. RAC at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards Associated Pres.....»»
Facebook takes aim at TikTok by letting users earn money off minute-long videos
Facebook's updat.....»»
What is SoundCloud? Everything you need to know about the music and podcast platform
SoundCloud is an online audio streaming and distribution platform that allows users to upload, stream, promote, and share music and podcasts. SoundCloud i.....»»
TikTok is putting steep restrictions on how brands can use music in their videos to preserve the "authenticity" of the platform
TikTok TikTok has been rolling out a change to some brands on its platform that li.....»»
Outside the Box: Let’s play music and pay musicians as coronavirus stirs the sounds of silence
With concert venues and clubs closed, supporting performers helps the U.S. economy, writes Kabir Sehgal......»»
Facebook let advertisers target users interested in "pseudoscience," allowing them to capitalize on conspiracy theories that falsely blame 5G cell towers for the coronavirus (FB)
Darren Staples/Bloomberg via Getty Images Facebook allowed advertisers on its platform to specifically target users interested in "pseudoscience," the nonprofit newsroom The Markup reported Thursday. One targeted ad promoted a so-.....»»
In alluring fashion, Portland musicians raise awareness for COVID-19 aid program
A group of Portland musicians has crafted a performance that looks to raise awareness for artists who've lost their livelihood due to the coronavirus. Bass player Jack Mortensen enlisted 30 musicians for a stunning rendition of "Ain't No Mountain High.....»»
Cisco"s Webex draws record 324 million users in March
Cisco Systems Inc's video-conferencing app Webex registered a record 324 million attendees in March, with usage more than doubling in the Americas, as the coronavirus-led lockdowns forced businesses to have employees work from home......»»
Photos and videos reveal brewing unrest in southern Italy as lockdowns make people desperate for cash and food
Ciro De Luca/REUTERS Italy's novel coronavirus outbreak is one of the worst in the world, prompting t.....»»
Twitter ad sales hit by coronavirus but active users soar
Twitter Inc pulled its first-quarter revenue outlook and forecast an operating loss on Monday as the coronavirus outbreak crimped ad sales, but said the pandemic boosted the number of active users on the microblogging platform......»»
A summer without music? The show must go on for musicians despite coronavirus cancellations
Uncertainty around outdoor music festivals in the U.S. is sending ominous ripples throughout the music industry, from hundreds of bands and soloists to the production crews and stage personnel that put on their shows......»»
The 50 best-selling music artists of all time
Theo Wargo/Getty The best-selling musicians of all time include pop sensations like Taylor Swift, rock legends like Metallica, and rap stars like Eminem. We ranked the best-s.....»»
The World Health Organization joined TikTok to post "reliable" advice about the coronavirus amid a stream of memes and misinformation
WHO/TikTok The World Health Organization joined TikTok on Friday, and is using the social video platform to share information about the coronavirus. It has so far posted two videos: one offering COVID-19 prevention t.....»»
"Empowering Ecosystem": Splice Celebrates Artists Earning $25M On Its Music Creation And Collaboration Platform
Earlier this month, mu.....»»
A day with YouTube prankster Adam Saleh proved that the internet"s A-listers have reached celebrity status
YouTube has given everyday people a way to make money off of videos on the platform since 2007, allowing a flurry of creators and users to turn online video int.....»»
A Twitter "bug" led to the address of an Arizona high school trending on the platform "for hours." What else could go wrong? (TWTR)
Samantha Lee/Business Insider Twitter is able to show users personalized trends based on a trove of personal information, including your l.....»»