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How cool are YouTube, Roblox, Spotify and TikTok for kids?

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Beano Brain is the research arm of Beano Studios, which knows a thing or two about the media habits of children.

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Latest Snapchat music lens works throughout Kygo’s live set

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Dance star Kygo is playing a big gig in London this weekend at Gunnersbury Park, and Snapchat is along for the ride.

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News Round-Up: Drake & Snapchat Lenses, Hyperion Records, Unison, and The Hype Machine

Joe Sparrow by Joe Sparrow July 28, 2023July 28, 2023

Please note that this week, we’re taking our annual week-long news summer pause – however, we are still publishing a Lead story each day, and quick links to other important […]

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Q2 financial results: UMG reports €2.697bn revenue, Snap $1.07bnUMG and Snap reveal Q2 financial results 

Joe Sparrow by Joe Sparrow July 27, 2023July 27, 2023

After Spotify and Google announced their quarterly results, it’s Universal’s turn, publishing its quarterly and half-year results yesterday, and the news is: big numbers going up again! Across all sectors, […]

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Snapchat gives Alicia Keys’ latest US tour some AR twists

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Alicia Keys is the latest artist to work with Snapchat on giving live concerts an augmented-reality twist.

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Snapchat’s premium tier now has more than 4m subscribers

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A year after Snap launched a premium subscription tier for Snapchat, it has reached a new milestone: four million subscribers.

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Snapchat gets virtual artist merch with Bitmoji ‘band tees’

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Snap has announced the launch of ‘Band Tees’ within Snapchat: virtual t-shirts based on artists, starting with six Republic Records acts.

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Daft Punk unlock some new memories with Snapchat AR features

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There’s news of an inventive new Daft Punk activation on Snapchat, in aid of the 10th anniversary of the ‘Random Access Memories’ album.

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Artiphon builds on its Snapchat partnership with Minibeats app

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Earlier this year, music-creation startup Artiphon spun off a new product called Minibeats, using Snapchat’s augmented-reality lenses.

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Snapchat users are up 15% but its revenues are down 7%

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These are tough times for mainly-ad-supported services. Witness Snap’s latest financial results, which came out yesterday.

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Snapchat has new features, including live music AR integrations

Joe Sparrow by Joe Sparrow April 20, 2023May 11, 2023

Snapchat has announced new features and data at its Snap Partner Summit 2023, and says it has “750 million+ Monthly Active Users” across its services.

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Snapchat expands Sounds library with new licensing deals

Joe Sparrow by Joe Sparrow April 17, 2023August 24, 2023

Snapchat has announced a slew of new music licensing deals, which will add more music to the Snapchat Sounds library

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