Eurovision 2023: TikTok's Darina Connolly talks talent, label partners and Liverpool's pop culture

TikTok UK & Ireland's head of artist and label partnerships, Darina Connolly, has given Music Week a sneak peek inside the platform's huge plans to celebrate this month's Eurovision Song Contest. The video app has been selected by the European Broadcasting Union as the official entertainment partner for the 2023 competition, ...

Merlin signs up to SoundCloud's Fan-Powered Royalties payout model

Spotify adds five million subscribers in Q1

Spotify UK promotes Leroy Harris to head of marketing

Reactional Music closes $2 million funding round

Apple Music Classical dedicated app launches as 'very best classical music streaming experience'

Apple is rolling out its standalone app, Apple Music Classical. The app offers Apple Music subscribers fully optimised search, as well as high-quality audio options such as ...

Government commits to publishing codes of practice following IPO's work on streaming reform

The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee has published the government’s response to its follow-up report on the economics of music streaming. As part of its review, the committee ...

Amazon Music launches performance series Curved with Beabadoobee and Mimi Webb

Amazon Music has launched Curved, a series of performances recorded at the new Amazon Music Content Studios. Curved will feature intimate performances, recorded with a “cinematic feel” to ...

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TikTok named as official entertainment partner for Eurovision Song Contest 2023

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