Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Is streaming the future of DJing? Virtual DJ makes the step Virtual DJ Soundcloud streaming is now a thing. SoundCloud has been making waves lately, firstly the introduction of monetisation and now integration with DJing platforms like Virtual DJ. It may not come as much of a surprise, as most of the popular DJ software […]
Beatport streaming services are almost ready to launch Beatport streaming services were recently announced and they’re back to announce the system is almost ready. Last year Beatport acquired Pulselocker, an already growing music streaming service aimed at DJs. Pulselocker has seen a bit of a rocky past, so hopefully with the powerhouse that is Beatport […]
Most streamed songs on Spotify South Africa this summer And the top streamed songs on Spotify South Africa are… The summer of 2018/19 (still pretty hot, if you ask me) brought amazing music to our ears and boy did we stream them to our hearts content. Without further ado, here are the songs that Saffas […]
Get paid for your plays with SoundCloud Premier Distribution SoundCloud Premier Distribution will upload your tracks to major streaming platforms Ever-innovative SoundCloud is diving into distribution, free of charge (kind of.) Its Premier distribution feature, currently in beta, is a service that will upload SoundCloud Pro and SoundCloud Pro Unlimited users’ original music to major […]
SoundCloud is on a comeback streak having doubled revenue in 2017 SoundCloud made over $100 million in 2017. The Berlin-based streaming company has had a rough few years. In 2017 they had to lay-off 173 staff members in order to keep the sinking boat afloat. Then came the blow of founding member and CEO Alexander […]
MTN MusicTime is a new time-based streaming service MTN MusicTime gives you streaming access by the minute. Just when we thought we had streaming services figured out, a new structure of it has been born. MTN, one of SA’s biggest mobile networks, recently acquired music streaming company Simfy Africa in order to launch a new […]
Mixcloud Select: a fan-to-creator audio subscription service Mixcloud Select lets you get close to the creators you love. Mixcloud, the audio streaming platform fostering a global community, brings you Select, a pioneering fan-to-creator subscription service that brings listeners closer to the creators they love. The service allows listeners to subscribe to a Select creator’s channel […]
Spotify Afro Hub launched in South Africa Check out Spotify Afro Hub. Spotify have just announced the launch of Afro Hub, which is part of Spotify’s Global Cultures initiative aimed at promoting and bringing culturally diverse music to the surface; It is now available in South Africa. The music streaming conglomerates vision is to put […]
SoundCloud Traktor Serato streaming coming soon SoundCloud Traktor Serato streaming is something of a bombshell announcement and one that may save the beleaguered platform. Last week the audio platform opened up its Premier tier to independent users with over 5,000 plays in the past month, giving them the opportunity to monetise their content. Now the […]
4 ways technology is changing the game for musicians and artists Technology is changing rapidly, for better or worse, being ahead of the curve is hugely beneficial for musicians and artists. Whether you’re a musician or artist who wants to create a revenue stream or just be able to control your own distribution network, understanding […]
Get galactic as Genetrick presents Starseed, his debut album out on Iboga Records
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Genetrick presents Starseed, his debut album that is out now via Iboga Records. Get galactic with us as we explore his mind.
