Tag: singapore

Earlier this year we wrote about music-analytics firm Chartmetrics’ theory of ‘trigger cities’ capable of propelling tracks to become global hits. Now the company has published a second in its series of blog posts focusing...

Deezer has announced its latest deal with a mobile operator: Singtel in Singapore. It’s not quite a hard bundle, but it’s more than just a marketing partnership. Singtel’s post-paid customers will be able to pay...

Our cover feature looks at the two most-populous nations in the world which, between them, account for a third of the people on the planet. A huge amount of expectation has been placed on both India and China as places where...

Singapore, home to just 5.8m people, may never be one of the world’s largest music markets; but, in the streaming age, it could make a claim to be among the most interesting thanks to its unique position between East and...

After copyright legislation in Singapore was revamped in 2014, the IFPI says it will be one of the first to test the new laws by seeking ISP blocks on sites like The Pirate Bay. “We are now actively looking into exercising...

The latest country to introduce legislation that could see popular filesharing sites blocked by ISPs is Singapore. Its amended copyright law will enable rightsholders in various industries to apply for High Court orders to...

Deezer is launching in Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia, bringing its footprint to 91 markets.

More than 12m people are watching TV shows and films on Viki, a global site launched by a Singapore startup.

Digital distributor IODA used the Music Matters conference in Singapore to announce new deals with local music services KKBOX and ezPeer. They'll see IODA's catalogue getting more distribution in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau,...

Several members of the Music Ally team are heading to Singapore later this month for the Music Matters conference - the pioneer music industry...

As Comes With Music launches in Singapore, Nokia's director of global digital music retail Adam Mirabella says it's looking to ditch DRM from its unlimited music initiative.