In April last year, ghostwriter977, a TikTok user, wrote and produced a song called “Heart on my sleeve”. It sounded just like the Canadian rapper Drake and the singer-songwriter The Weeknd. The song went viral, racking up 15 million views on TikTok and hundreds of thousands of views each on Spotify and YouTube. But neither …
Paromita Deb Areng is frustrated with the content consumption experience on digital platforms. Recently, someone told her that the sound in one of her Instagram Reels was not working. Areng, a beauty products consultant from Pune, had used a trending audio clip from Instagram’s music library to enhance her video’s reach. “Instagram offered to replace …
The EU on Monday hit Apple with a 1.8 billion-euro-fine ($1.9 billion) for violating the bloc’s laws by preventing music streaming services from informing users about subscription options outside of its App Store. Issued on: 04/03/2024 – 13:37Modified: 04/03/2024 – 13:35 3 min The iPhone maker immediately vowed to appeal the first ever antitrust fine …
The city of Paris is immortalizing late British music icon David Bowie by naming a street after him in the city’s southeast on what would have been his 77th birthday on Monday. Issued on: 08/01/2024 – 16:38 1 min The inauguration of rue David Bowie was first announced in 2020 by Jérôme Coumet, mayor of …
Union minister Piyush Goyal has said the music industry’s royalty collections have jumped 10 times to around Rs 550 crore in the last two years from Rs 50-65 crore annually earlier, and there is still a lot of room for growth. Representatives from the Indian music business and other copyright associations were present at the …
CNN — Demi Lovato has new music coming and is looking for new management. After working together for four years, Lovato and manager Scooter Braun, who also manages artists such as Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande and Tori Kelly, among others, have mutually and amicably parted ways, sources with knowledge of the matter tell CNN. CNN …