Technology News

The Rock Acquires The XFL

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 3, 2020

STAMFORD, CT (CelebrityAccess) — While the relaunch of Vince McMahon’s XFL football league unraveled quickly after it debuted earlier this year just as  ...

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Op-Ed: As Microsoft Circles, TikTok Ban Will Accomplish Nothing. Fix Security, Privacy Issues Instead.

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 3, 2020

(Hypebot) — News reports point to a Microsoft acquisition of TikTok after President Trump called for an all-out ban of the wildly popular social  ...

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Microsoft In Talks To Purchase TikTok

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 3, 2020

REDMOND, WA (CelebrityAccess) — Technology giant Microsoft confirmed on Sunday that it is in negotiations to acquire short form video social media service  ...

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Spotify Economics

Posted by Bob Lefsetz - July 31, 2020

“Because as Spotify subscription numbers increase, so do payments. So, what DJ Khaled gets for a stream today is more than what Ed  ...

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YouTube Threatens To Pull Danish Music From Its Platform Amid Licensing Negotiations

Posted by Ian Courtney - July 31, 2020

(CelebrityAccess) — YouTube is reportedly poised to pull Danish music from its platform if a new agreement with Danish collection society KODA is  ...

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Facebook Partners With Major And Indie Labels To Launch Official Music Videos

Posted by Ian Courtney - July 31, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO (CelebrityAccess) — On Friday, Facebook announced it has partnered with major and indie labels to bring official music videos to the  ...

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Amazon Music For Artists Adds Web App

Posted by Hypebot - July 30, 2020

(Hypebot) — 5 months after launching as iOS and Android apps, Amazon Music for Artists has launched on the web. The new Amazon Music for Artists on  ...

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Muserk Forms Rights Management J.V. With Japan’s Video Research

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - July 30, 2020

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Muserk, a global rights management platform for music and video has struck a deal with Japanese marketing and media  ...

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Spotify Closing In On 300 Million Monthly Active Users

Posted by Ian Courtney - July 29, 2020

STOCKHOLM (CelebrityAccess) — Spotify revealed that their monthly active users hit a record high in the second fiscal quarter of 2020 with 299  ...

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MLC Requires Songwriters To Clean Up Their Own Data

Posted by Hypebot - July 29, 2020

(Hypebot) — The Music Licensing Collective’s takeover of mechanical royalties management under the Music Modernization Act was designed to streamline payments to songwriters,  ...

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