May 20th, 2013 by Music Ally

UK-based streaming music app Bloom.fm has announced a licensing deal with indie distributor TuneCore, taking its library to 18m tracks.

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February 5th, 2013 by Music Ally

Vevo has a new distribution partner, and it's a biggie: Disney. The two companies are teaming up to launch "premier family-friendly music and video experiences" across web, mobile/tablet and connected...

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January 18th, 2013 by Music Ally

pandora

Personal radio service Pandora has been campaigning hard to reduce its royalties burden in recent months, so here's some surprising news: the company has signed a direct deal with Sony/ATV to pay 25% MORE...

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January 7th, 2013 by Music Ally

Parlophone

Sony and BMG together… Now where have we seen that idea before? Yes, having separated four years ago, Sony and Bertelsmann's BMG are teaming up once more, but this time not for a full merger.

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December 21st, 2012 by Music Ally

Streaming service Rara.com has announced a licensing deal with independent group PIAS, adding its catalogue as the company moves into new European countries.

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December 13th, 2012 by Music Ally

Audiogalaxy has been acquired by cloud storage firm Dropbox, in an intriguing deal that suggests Dropbox has its own digital music ambitions.

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December 13th, 2012 by Music Ally

Audiogalaxy

Remember Audiogalaxy? It's one of the veteran brands in the digital music space, having gone through several distinct iterations since its launch in 1998 as a P2P service, including a promotional site...

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December 13th, 2012 by Music Ally

Scandinavian streaming music service WiMP is more like Rhapsody than Spotify, in that it's always been about paid subscriptions, rather than a freemium model. Now it's trying the latter in Sweden, working...

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December 10th, 2012 by Music Ally

VEVO

YouTube and Vevo's distribution partnership expired last night, but all those music videos won't be disappearing from Google's video site just yet.

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