Today’s brands are increasingly using more music to help tell their stories to consumers. As a result of this, there is now increasing demand for stock music. Kate Cooper, Music Producer at Shutterstock discusses how contrary to belief, stock allows creatives to be employed in their profession whilst they work on their personal portfolios of … [Read more…]
Shutterstock is just the latest brand to jump into the royalty-free music world for brands and content creators – hot on the heels of YouTube and Apple Music. Taishi Fukuyama, Co-founder COO at Evoke Music, looks at the growing trend of big brands offering ‘free music for businesses’, and how machine-learning platforms are inventing a whole new category of music within a growing industry.
A new streaming service catering specifically to jazz fans, called ‘jazzed’, has been launched, and has selected British B2B music-tech company 7digital as its preferred music platform.
Spotify has published its latest financial results, for the final quarter of 2019, as the streaming service looks to expand beyond music to boost profits hamstrung by royalty payments.
Wavemaker UK and Digital Cinema Media (DCM) – in partnership with the Mayor of London – has launched trailers of six powerful films that capture young people’s views of life in the capital.
Web hosting company Hostinger offers 5 tips on how to create an authentic podcast that would last.
There may be a predicted 12.6 million smart speaker users in the UK* and more than 100,000 Alexa skills launched since the Amazon Echo entered our homes five years ago, but Brits are seriously lacking in imagination when it comes to the tasks it requests of Alexa (and friends), according to new research by voice … [Read more…]
Aldi’s Amazing Christmas Show is the most powerful ad of Christmas 2019, according to Kantar’s annual research into which festive TV advertising campaigns work best with viewers.
Shutterstock is announcing an unlimited music subscription priced at £129 a month, aimed at YouTubers, social media managers and podcast producers who can now license tracks as needed without worrying about the total price tag.