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RSS May 15, 2026 12:46pm · Musically
French Montana tests SoundCloud’s ‘follower exclusive releases’
French Montana has become the latest artist to drop a new track to his followers on SoundCloud ahead of its release on other streaming services. ‘Grimey’ is a song from his upcoming ‘Wave Gods 2: Cosmos Brothers’ album with Max B, and will go up on SoundCloud today (15 May) a week before the album […]
RSS May 15, 2026 12:43pm · Musically
Zara Larsson and EsDeeKid go gaming in Roblox and Fortnite
Zara Larsson was one of the first artists to enjoy success on Roblox, generating more than $1m of virtual-merch sales from her first activation there in 2021. Now she’s back. Zara Larsson’s Midnight Sun World is the latest virtual experience from Sony’s Immersive Music Studios team. It’s a virtual performance of three songs from Larsson’s ‘Midnight Sun’ album, […]
RSS May 15, 2026 12:39pm · Musically
AI music-videos startup Sondo AI says it has 10m global users
We’re new to ‘AI music video generator’ Sondo AI, but it seems plenty of other people aren’t. The startups say that it has “surpassed 10 million global users” already. There’s another metric in its announcement that provides some context for that: its community has “generated more than 15 million music videos on the platform over the past year”. […]
RSS May 15, 2026 12:31pm · Musically
Apple Music goes live from Las Vegas with new EDM series
Well, it’s starting in Las Vegas, but Apple Music’s ‘Club Live’ will be broadcasting from dancefloors and festivals around the world in the coming months too. It’s a new series for the service’s Apple Music Club radio station, kicking off today (15 May) with a livestream from the EDC Las Vegas festival, with rebroadcasts of […]
RSS May 15, 2026 12:31pm · Musically
WMG and GMM Music to help Asian artists ‘Gliide’ to success
Warner Music Group and Thailand’s GMM Music have been working together since 2024 on their GMM Global joint venture. Now the partnership is expanding with something called ‘Gliide’. Described as an “artist development platform” the new project aims to help Asian pop artists reach “a global audience from their very first release” – rather than “building […]
RSS May 15, 2026 11:30am · Musically
Viagogo wants UK government to rethink ticketing-reform plans
We reported yesterday on the disappointment within the UK’s music industry about the country’s planned crackdown on ticket touting being shunted into the long grass. Other opinions are available. Secondary-ticketing platform Viagogo is hoping that the delay will be an opportunity for the government to rethink the plans which – no surprises here – it doesn’t approve of. “We […]
RSS May 14, 2026 4:22pm · Music Business WorldWide
Will this BTS tide finally lift all K-Pop boats?
The following op/ed comes from author and music economist Will Page, and Jeongbeom ‘JB’ Kim, Chief Data Officer at the Korean-based KreatorsNetwork Source
RSS May 14, 2026 12:35pm · Musically
Snap says 31% of 13-15 year-olds are using AI to be creative
Snap has published its latest piece of consumer research, and as ever, a lot of it is geared towards persuading brands that Snapchat is a brilliant app where they should absolutely be spending lots more money on ads please thank you. However, there are some interesting findings from the company’s survey of 3,987 13-15 year-olds and […]