Deezer announces $40 million partnership to strengthen position in Mexican market
Deezer has agreed a partnership valued at $40 million with TV Azteca and Grupo Salinas, which will take a minority stake in the streaming firm.…
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Setlist: The ten things people get wrong about streaming – Part Two
CMU's Setlist podcast continues its discussion of streaming royalties, covering song shares, artist shares, performer ER, user-centric payments and poor rights data.…
Setlist: The ten things people get wrong about streaming - Part One
CMU's Andy Malt and Chris Cooke begin a two-part series on common misconceptions about streaming royalties, including why there are no fixed per-stream rates.…
Deezer builds robot that eats swear words (or at least identifies them some of the time)
Deezer has researched using AI to detect explicit lyrics, finding its models only identify them some of the time, with human tagging still often inconsistent.…
One Liners: Sound Credit, Iggy Pop, Hans Zimmer, more
PPL partners with Sound Credit, Kobalt promotes Jeannette Perez, Deezer launches Snapchat sharing, and Hans Zimmer announces 2021 arena dates.…
Deezer releases AI tool to split tracks into individual parts
Deezer has released Spleeter, an open source AI tool that separates tracks into vocals and instrument stems for research use.…
CMU Digest 04.11.19: Taylor Swift, MMF, 360 Reality Audio, Piracy, Apple
This week's digest covers the revived Taylor Swift lyric case, the MMF's report on managers, Sony's 360 Reality Audio, falling piracy, and Apple's student bundle.…
Deezer and Tidal start offering music is Sony's 360 Reality Audio
Deezer and Tidal are offering music in Sony's 360 Reality Audio format, with Deezer launching a standalone app.…
Deezer steps up endorsement of user-centric approach to digital royalties
Deezer launches a consumer-facing website backing user-centric royalty distribution and is seeking to persuade French labels and distributors to switch next year.…
One Liners: MelodyVR, Thom Yorke, Freddie Mercury
Roundup including MelodyVR's Wireless Festival app, Dice's new UK MD, a previously unreleased Freddie Mercury track and new singles from Caroline Polachek and Alesso.…
One Liners: R Kelly, Deezer, Tool, more
Round-up of news including R Kelly paying his child support arrears, Cult Of Luna signing to Metal Blade and Tool announcing a new album.…
One Liners: IFPI, Deezer, Sounds Magazine, more
Round-up including IFPI's new Asia director, Deezer's new VP Artist Marketing, the relaunch of Sounds Magazine and new releases from Chvrches, Marshmello and others.…