Tags: Apple Music
North Carolina 'Musician' Faces Charges After Earning $10M from AI-Generated and Bot-Boosted Music
North Carolina man Michael Smith made $10 million by using AI and fake accounts to flood music streaming services with artificial songs, leading to charges of wire fraud and money laundering.
Spotify Raises $1 Billion Through Financing Deal
Music streaming company Spotify raises $ 1 billion deal through financing in the form of convertible debt. TPG rounded the funds together with Dragoneer along with other institutional investors. The deal placed by Goldman Sachs is expected to close on April 2.
Line Shutters MixRadio, Opts For Rendering Regional Services Through Line Music App
Line Corporation, owning entity of MixRadio has studied that 65% of its app users are from Far Eastern Countries. To uphold the company priorities for going regional, Line has decided to shutter MixRadio. Meanwhile, its Music streaming app will be restricted for the users of Japan and Thailand only.
Additional Million Subscribers For Apple Music in a Month, Catching Up With Competitor
Apple Music has gained another million subscribers, following its previous 10 million members. It means that Apple is chasing to compete tightly with its competitor, Spotify.