This week saw Spotify return with the latest installment of their Spotify Wrapped campaign, a celebration of listening and streaming moments throughout 2023. Collating artist, track, album (and podcast!) listening…
Spotify Clips: Not your average short-form video buzz feature
Since its launch in March of this year, Spotify’s short-form video feature ‘Spotify Clips’, empowers artists to share the creative depth behind their music, in a format that exists in…
TikTok’s Add to Music App
TikTok has introduced a groundbreaking feature called “Add to Music App” in the US and UK (with more markets to follow). This feature empowers users to effortlessly store newly discovered…
TikTok Music Tab
In the UK, Artists are able to claim their status as a certified artist via Artist Accounts on TikTok. And with their new update, Artists can now add a music…
Spotify Wrapped 2023 Video Messages
Spotify Wrapped marks that unique moment each year when countless music lovers from every corner of the world come together to revel in their top tunes. Spotify is extending an…
YouTube Music Launches Samples
YouTube is revolutionising music discovery with its new Samples tab, a personalised feature within the YouTube Music app. This innovative feature offers users a seamless feed of short-form video segments…
Meta Premium Music Video Update
Our partners at Meta have made the difficult decision to shut down Premium Music Videos (PMVs) on Facebook for the US, Mexico, and Thailand. Meta will stop taking delivery of…
Absolute PRIDE 2023
🌈 Embracing Pride: Elevating the Voices of LGBTQA+ Artists and Celebrating Year-Round Support 🎶 The month of June has been dedicated to celebrating and uplifting the extraordinary talent within the…
YouTube Introduce Handles for Channels
YouTube has introduced handles as a new alternative to channel URLs. The feature is designed to help users easily find and engage with creators on YouTube. It’s being gradually implemented…
Apple Turns Up the Volume on Apple Music for Artists
Apple has introduced new features for Apple Music for Artists giving it a fresh new look and is now more artist friendly! Here’s a breakdown of everything new. A lot…
Facebook Introduces Music Revenue Sharing
Music rightsholders are now able to share ad revenue from videos creators post to Facebook containing licensed music.
Absolute inks direct deal with Claro Música
America Móvil’s Music streaming service available in 16 Latam countries Absolute Label Services has agreed a direct licensing and integration deal with Claro Música – a multi-platform digital music service…