Music News Stream

RSS Dec 10, 2025 11:00am · Musically

Hangout adds a fully-licensed Generate Music’ AI feature

Social-music service Hangout launched in November 2024 as a revival of early-2010s platform Turntable·fm. Now it has a GenAI feature. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Dec 10, 2025 10:45am · Musically

Spotify takes its beta music-videos feature to US and Canada

Spotify’s music videos feature, which is still officially in beta, has expanded to the US and Canada this week. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Dec 10, 2025 10:30am · Musically

Study: most US teenagers are using YouTube and TikTok every day

The US-based Pew Research Center has published its latest study into the online habits of teenagers. It reveals that 92% of them use YouTube. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Dec 10, 2025 10:15am · Musically

Pinterest’s 2026 trends include Gummy, Glamoratti and Poetcore

If you, like us, love a trends report with new phrases to baffle your friends with, Pinterest’s predictions for 2026 are a rich source. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Dec 10, 2025 10:01am · Musically

Katseye are TikTok’s top artist of 2025 with over 30bn views

There’s a very cosmopolitan feel to TikTok’s chart of its top artists in 2025, and not just because the top spot is taken by Katseye. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Dec 10, 2025 9:54am · Musically

Spotify confirms it paid no royalties to fake King Gizzard band

We reported yesterday on the removal from Spotify of music uploaded to the service in the name of ‘King Lizard Wizard’. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Dec 10, 2025 9:34am · Musically

European Commission investigates Google over AI training

Yesterday, the European Commission opened a formal antitrust investigation into Google, focusing on its AI training processes. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Dec 10, 2025 7:36am · Musically

Downtown Music CTO, Tom Allen: “People are running scared from AI”

Technical skills: Tom Allen is CTO at Downtown Music, where he oversees the company’s deployment of technology and how it works with external products and services. Music companies’ relationship with technology has shifted dramatically over the past century.…

RSS Dec 10, 2025 5:00am · Musically

Connect Chats: Nathalie Birocheau – ‘Stay curious, stay transparent’

“The thing that has impressed me the most this year is how quickly AI has stopped being a buzzword,” says Ircam Amplify’s Nathalie Birocheau. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Dec 9, 2025 10:03pm · Pitchfork News

An Evening With PinkPantheress Extends Into 2026

The singer-producer returns to North America next spring

RSS Dec 9, 2025 9:53pm · Pitchfork News

Devo Add Another Tour to Their 2026 Slate

One for themselves and one with the B-52s

RSS Dec 9, 2025 9:53pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Grammy-Nominated Singer Stabbed to Death, Son with Alleged ‘Mental Instability’ Arrested

Jubilant Sykes was found with stabbing wounds inside his Santa Monica, Calif., home after a 911 call, police said

RSS Dec 9, 2025 9:51pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Gene Simmons Says Artists Treated ‘Worse Than Slaves’ Because Radio Doesn’t Pay Them

The Kiss rocker spoke at a Senate subcommittee hearing on a bill that could finally change the way royalties are distributed for radio airplay

RSS Dec 9, 2025 9:03pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Taylor Swift’s Last Album Sparked Bizarre Accusations of Nazism. It Was a Coordinated Attack

Data analysis of social media posts painting the singer as a Trump supporter or white supremacist revealed a network of inauthentic accounts

RSS Dec 9, 2025 7:54pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Christina Aguilera Will Pair ‘Very Personal’ Documentary With Equally Intimate New Album

The singer’s career-spanning documentary film was first detailed in 2022. Now, she shares that opening up for the camera has also influenced her work in the studio

RSS Dec 9, 2025 7:41pm · Rolling Stone Music News

KATSEYE, a Sixty-Year-Old Hit, and the New Global Music Map

Connie Francis was 87 years old when she posted her first TikTok earlier this year, marveling at an impossible second act: a song she’d recorded in 1962 – the year of the Cuban Missile Crisis – was suddenly climbing the charts for the first t…

RSS Dec 9, 2025 7:13pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Smokey Robinson Says Jane Doe Accuser ‘Brazenly’ Raided His Storage Unit Last Month

The alleged theft last month was caught on surveillance video, a lawyer for the Motown singer and his wife claims in new court filings

RSS Dec 9, 2025 6:11pm · Music Business WorldWide

Reactional Music taps MusicInfra to build ‘next-generation’ rights management platform for gaming

'Music’s use has exploded across platforms and devices, which means that traditional frameworks and the supporting infrastructure must evolve...' Source

RSS Dec 9, 2025 6:07pm · Music Business WorldWide

MDLBEAST’s Mazen Khamis talks Soundstorm 2025, XP Music Futures, and growth in MENA’s music business

Mazen Khamis, Executive Director of Marketing, Commercial, and Products at MDLBEAST on organizing large-scale music events in Saudi Arabia Source

RSS Dec 9, 2025 5:48pm · Music Business WorldWide

Craig Kallman appointed Chief Music Officer of Warner Music Group

A&R veteran will continue to sign new artists to Big Beat Source