Tag: google music

It’s no secret that streaming service Google Play Music will be shutting down, as its parent company concentrates its energy on YouTube Music. The process of phasing out the older service is stepping up, with the closure...

Two different Google services were criticised over Christmas, although the stories turned out to be more damp and squibby than initially expected.

Baidu has renamed its 'Ting' brand to Baidu Music on the very day that Google made its shutdown announcement of Google Music in China.

With recent research on YouTube's importance as a music service for teens, Mark Mulligan discusses why it's a "dilemma" for rightsholders.

Music marketing startup FanBridge has announced a partnership with Google to help independent artists get their music onto the Google Play store.

Music marketing startup FanBridge has announced a partnership with Google to help independent artists get their music onto the Google Play store.

Industry agitator Wayne Rosso has lobbed a brickbat in Google's direction by claiming that not only is its Google Music service not living up to expectations, but that it's been losing customers since its launch in November

After the intense interest around its launch, how successful is Google Music? A report from CNET's Greg Sandoval suggests the download store has underwhelmed so far.

Outgoing Warner Music Group chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr took the stage at the D: Dive Into Media conference to give his views on a range of music industry issues and services.

Billboard and SoundScan may have stopped counting albums sold for less than $3.49 for the purposes of their charts, but that hasn't stopped Google Music from offering deep discounts on new albums for 'Cyber Monday' in the...

US rapper Busta Rhymes is one of the artists providing exclusive tracks to the Google Music store at its launch, but why?

Fresh from offering a live recording of a 1973 gig as an exclusive on the new Google Music store, the Rolling Stones have moved to make it available elsewhere in the world through their own new archives site.