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Mobile app Premium users will soon be able to zoom in on videos. It’s currently in the testing stages before being rolled out on September 1st. The pinch and zoom option will allow users to see the finer details up…
TikTok has been a platform where artists have started to thrive. Music first heard on the app has since gone viral and even landed up in the charts. With that being said, it’s no surprise TikTok are looking to expand,…
Music rights holders have been arguing for some time over how revenue is split across certain social platforms. It seems the platforms are growing in popularity, but music artists aren’t seeing the benefits. Various well respected members of the music…
Spotify users are being asked to review albums and tracks verbally. Currently, the streaming platform are testing a voice recording option. Allowing users to give their opinion about tracks through speech. Typically, across social media platforms, you’ll see comment sections…
Currently, in the testing stages and therefore only available to certain users – YouTube has plans to enable content creators to use copyrighted music within their videos. This would open a new world to those who make videos regularly. From…
Just when you thought partnerships couldn’t get any more crazy – audio streaming store Spotify and flight company EasyJet have teamed up. To give their customers a unique experience of music meets travel. Based upon your music taste, you’ll be…
TikTok are working on a feature that will allow users to purchase event tickets directly from the app. Working with Ticketmaster, events can be discovered through the For You Page, or advertised within creators bios. TikTok’s parent company ByteDance have…
Shuffles – Pinterest’s new app Pinterest have launched a brand-new app called Shuffles. The platform has always been known for sparking inspiration within its users. People use it as a place to store ideas of their interests across many categories.…
Spotify are working on making the overall user experience better for their Premium users. They’re working on adding separate buttons for play and shuffle. This should hopefully make choosing your music easier and therefore improve your time on the app.…
Following lockdown after lockdown where the world seemed to stand still, music lovers are demanding live shows more than ever. Spotify have noticed the increase in interest and are jumping in. They’ve got themselves involved with the sale of concert…
