YouTube to launch music subscription service next year - Bloomberg
Alphabet Inc's YouTube plans to introduce a paid music streaming service in March, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Fri Dec 08 2017
Music service Spotify tweets it now has 50 million paid subscribers
Spotify has reported via Twitter that it now has 50 million paid subscribers, a rise of 25% in less than 6 months, and extending the music streaming service's lead over its closest rival, Apple Music.
Fri Mar 03 2017
Prince record label sues Jay Z's company for song streaming
The record label for Prince has sued rap star Jay Z's entertainment company for copyright infringement, saying it illegally offered the late musician's songs on its music streaming service.
Thu Nov 17 2016
BitTorrent launches music and video streaming application
A new legal music streaming service has just been launched by BitTorrent, in the form of a revamped and rebranded version of its Bundle legal music download platform.
Sat Jun 25 2016
Music-streaming site Tidal faces class-action suit over 'Life of Pablo'
Tidal, the music-streaming service led by industry mogul Jay Z, was hit with a class-action lawsuit Monday accusing it of deceptive marketing practices.
Tue Apr 19 2016
Apple Music wins exclusive video deal with Taylor Swift
Apple Inc won a deal with pop star Taylor Swift to exclusively release a concert video of her recent world tour through its music streaming service, Apple Music.
Mon Dec 14 2015
Apple Music hits 6.5 million paid users: Tim Cook
Apple Inc's new music streaming service has netted more than 6.5 million paid users, the tech giant's Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook said on Monday.
Tue Oct 20 2015
Spotify names former Netflix executive Barry McCarthy CFO
Spotify Ltd., the world's largest subscription music-streaming service, hired former Netflix Inc. executive Barry McCarthy as Chief Financial Officer.
Thu Jun 18 2015
Music streaming business targets CD-crazy Japanese
A new music streaming service in Japan is aiming to make a dent in the world's second-largest music market, but it could face a tough challenge from the undisputed king of the sector.
Sun Jun 14 2015
RAKU offers localised music and radio streaming experience
Local music and radio lovers now can enjoy Malaysia's very own radio and music streaming service on their smartphones, tablets and PCs on RAKU.
Sat Apr 18 2015
Sony launches console-based Spotify service
Partnership agreement between Sony and Spotify brings the music streaming service to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and Xperia mobile devices in 41 territories.
Tue Mar 31 2015
Spotify boosts staff numbers as streaming competition heats up
Spotify, the world's largest online music streaming service, plans to boost its staff numbers by a third, its co-founder and chief executive amid increasing competition from other technology.
Wed Nov 19 2014
Samsung pulling its music and books apps
Less than three years after launching its own music streaming service, Samsung looks set to quietly retire its Music Hub service as of July 1.
Fri May 23 2014
More clues emerge about YouTube's music streaming service
The world's biggest online video site could be planning planning to move into mobile music that will support offline playback, according to reports.
Sun Dec 01 2013
Rumors persist that Apple will roll out music streaming service
Tech giant Apple is reportedly planning on rolling out a music streaming service within iTunes, according to rumors.
Sun Mar 10 2013
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024