Random music news for Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Rats can learn to drive. Who knew? Now let’s move on to music news for April 17, 2024.
- Have influencers killed Coachella? There’s an argument for that.
- There’s been a new tentative agreement in the US protecting singers and musicians against AI.
- Universal, the label that pulled all its music from TikTok and home to Taylor Swift, was “surprised” that Tay-Tay put her music back on TikTok.
- Music streaming platforms will hit one billion paid subscribers this year.
- CBS made a big mistake broadcasting a Billy Joel concert.
- What’s the latest on Spotify HiFi? This.
- Well, that’s one way to beat scalpers…
- The country star being sued by the wedding band.
- Jon Bon Jovi: “I may never sing again.”
- This isn’t good for Apple, Spotify, and Meta. They’re all part of the Dirty Dozen sexual exploitation list.
- How does vinyl records make a sound? Like this
- Imagine having a neighbour like this.
- Bad move, BBC 2.
- Here come the KISS avatars.
- A lot of people already think that radio has begun to use AI in its podcasts.
BONUS: When were “the good old days?” It all depends on how old you are.