Neowin News Feed for: Musicians

Spotify now lets artists list virtual events on their pages

Usman Khan Lodhi — Tue, 15 Sep 2020 18:54:01 +0000

Spotify, which has roughly 299 million free users, is helping artists list live streaming events on their pages, as interest in online alternatives has surged during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more...

SoundCloud will let musicians add a direct donation button to their profiles

Usman Khan Lodhi — Sat, 04 Apr 2020 05:24:01 +0000

In an effort to help artists stay afloat during these trying times, SoundCloud will now let users add a direct donation button to their profiles. The button can be linked to Paypal and Patreon. Read more...

"Music Mogul", a virtual world for musicians and fans

Matthew Hopson — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:43:07 +0000

Nicholas Longano, former executive of Vivendi Games, and Grammy Award winner Rodney Jerkins, are teaming up to work on creating a new virtual World for musicians and fans. Dubbed "Music Mogul", the site will offer... Read more...

File-Sharing Battle Leaves Musicians Caught in Middle

Sat, 13 Sep 2003 18:48:41 +0000

Since the Recording Industry Association of America began its campaign against file-sharing services and unauthorized song swapping online in 1999, it has offered one chief justification for its actions: downloading songs is stealing money from... Read more...