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RSS Jun 5, 2026 12:00pm · Musically

Threads launches music stickers to all users

After a round of testing with selected users, Threads has launched a music stickers feature which allows creators to include 30-second song clips in both posts and replies through streaming services. Similar to music for Instagram Stories, users can choose between featuring cover art, art and lyrics, or the artist and song title in the […]

RSS Jun 5, 2026 12:00pm · Musically

How T-pop is blowing up the global charts

Thai pop has been quickly gaining worldwide momentum, thanks to fandom culture as a growth driver. With an expected T-pop label collective revenue of Bt11 bil (£250 mil) for 2026 and 13Bt (£295 mil) projected for 2029, the genre has been upsurging, recovering from pandemic levels with the help of diehard supporters. Midia research reports […]

RSS Jun 5, 2026 11:30am · Musically

Instagram details the features in its new ‘Plus’ subscription

Instagram has confirmed the details of what people will be getting in the $3.99-a-month Instagram Plus tier.

RSS Jun 5, 2026 11:00am · Musically

Tidal aims to help DIY artists sell music directly to fans

Tidal’s latest D2C move is a feature enabling artists to sell albums or individual tracks to their fans via its Tidal Upload offering.

RSS Jun 5, 2026 10:19am · Musically

Chordal reveals 21 new partners for its sync-licensing network

Music-rights tech firm Chordal continues to build momentum for its ‘InstantClear’ pre-clearance licensing system.

RSS Jun 5, 2026 10:09am · Musically

New tools for touring artists: Bandsintown Boost and Laylo’s AI ticket-sales agent

It can be tough out there touring in 2026, but two new tools from Bandsintown and Laylo are aiming to help artists fill venues.

RSS Jun 5, 2026 10:02am · Musically

TikTok wants to teach its creators how to write micro-dramas

How do you write a micro-drama script? TikTok wants to educate more of its creators on how to write episodic shows for its app.

RSS Jun 5, 2026 9:59am · Musically

Cisac launches Paris Commitment while Human Artistry Campaign takes to skies with Suno protest

Collecting-societies body Cisac has been taking a prominent role in the AI policy debates. Its latest contribution is a declaration.

RSS Jun 5, 2026 9:21am · Pitchfork News

Laura Marling Surprise Releases New Album… of Raffi Covers

The singer-songwriter says Laura Sings Raffi marks “a logical next step” for her

RSS Jun 5, 2026 6:55am · Musically

Everything that happened at Spotify India’s first Equal Day

On 14 May, Mumbai joined nine cities across the world in hosting Spotify’s Equal Day. The event—named after Spotify’s global initiative to fuel equality in the music industry—was held in […] The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Jun 5, 2026 6:35am · Musically

Indian artists did win at the 2026 Grammys Awards after all

When the nominations for this year’s Grammy Awards were announced in November 2025, releases by Indian acts made up half of the six nods in the Best Global Music Album […] The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Jun 5, 2026 6:30am · Musically

PaRa Music is a new Indian “AI-powered” label — that says it won’t be using AI to create songs

Indian music industry professional and former executive VP at Saregama, Rashna Pochkhanawala, has founded PaRa Music, an “AI-powered” company. But the venture won’t involve AI artists or music. Instead, the […] The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Jun 5, 2026 4:49am · Pitchfork News

Skrillex Drops Another Surprise Album

Soma features Tracey, Blawan, and Young Miko, among others

RSS Jun 5, 2026 4:34am · Pitchfork News

Tinashe Knows Fame Is “Too Easy” on New Song

Co-produced by Kimj and Zack Sekoff, the single is her first original material in two years

RSS Jun 5, 2026 4:12am · Pitchfork News

Watch Steve Lacy’s Head Float in the Dark in New “The Feeling” Video

The latest preview of Lacy’s long-awaited third album, Oh Yeah?

RSS Jun 5, 2026 4:03am · Pitchfork News

Hear TS (Taylor Swift) Tackle TS (Toy Story 5)

“I Knew It, I Knew You” has arrived

RSS Jun 4, 2026 6:54pm · Music Business WorldWide

Remember ‘Say No To Suno’? Someone just hired a plane to fly it over an AI investor summit… featuring Mikey Shulman.

Its location in the skies was significant – directly over the UBS AI in Entertainment Summit at the Shutters on the Beach hotel, where Suno CEO Mikey Shulman was among the speakers. Source

RSS Jun 4, 2026 5:21pm · Music Business WorldWide

Concord invests in and strikes strategic partnership with Lito Music, the company founded by Latin hip-hop & reggaeton artist Lito MC Cassidy

The deal expands Concord’s presence in Latin music Source

RSS Jun 4, 2026 4:11pm · Music Business WorldWide

A bill moving through Congress could change who controls the US Copyright Office. Here’s why it matters for the music business.

Who controls the machinery of copyright in the United States, and what happens to music if that control shifts? Source

RSS Jun 4, 2026 3:00pm · Pitchfork News

A Guide to Streaming Primavera Sound 2026

Not in Barcelona this weekend? You can still catch the Cure, Oklou, Geese, the xx, and more on Amazon Music