Jay-Z sells his majority stake in TIDAL to Square (owned by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey)
The $297 million deal makes Square, the financial services company owned by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, TIDAL's controlling shareholder.
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Grimes made over $5 million selling her NFT crypto art collection
Three of the pieces in Grimes’ ”War Nymph” collection feature previously unreleased music.
All Warner Brothers’ 2021 movies (Dune, Matrix 4, etc) premiering on HBO Max & theaters the same day
Like they're doing with the new ‘Wonder Woman‘, all of Warner Brothers' 2021 movies will premiere on HBO Max the same day as they come out in theaters.
Cyberpunk 2077 soundtrack ft. Grimes, SOPHIE, Converge, HEALTH & more detailed
The two-part soundtrack also features Shygirl, Tomb Mold, Grimes, Rat Boy, HEALTH, Rosa Walton of Let's Eat Grandma, Nina Kraviz, The Armed, and more.
Spotify to let artists boost songs in recommendations, for lower royalty payments
”Labels or rights holders agree to be paid a promotional recording royalty rate for streams in personalized listening sessions where we provided this service,” Spotify writes.
Kanye West thinks Animal Crossing’s new Joe Biden signs are “super fresh”
Animal Crossing's new feature may take away from its appeal as an idyllic escape from the real world, but Kanye approves.
Rolling Stone launches paywall
A new monthly digital subscription offers ”unlimited access to RollingStone.com on any device.”
TikTok responds to Trump’s effective TikTok ban
”We are shocked by the recent Executive Order, which was issued without any due process,” TikTok writes in a new statement.
Spotify CEO to musicians: “you can’t record music once every 3 to 4 years and think that’s going to be enough”
"It’s in our company mission to enable more artists to live off their art," Spotify CEO Daniel Ek said in a new interview.
Snoop Dogg has a new ‘Rap Empire’ mobile game, is doing ‘Verzuz’ battle against DMX
”I ain't got no dogg in this fight!” Snoop says.