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The most recent and important News updates about the global entertainment Industry. Updates on music publishing and the recording industry.

  • TikTok Ends Its Music Streaming Service
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    TikTok Ends Its Music Streaming Service

    What Happened and What It Means for the Industry

    In a surprising move, TikTok has decided to shut down its music streaming service, TikTok Music, which was initially launched as a competitor to platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. For a platform that revolutionized music discovery and viral hits, this decision raises many questions: Why is TikTok moving away from music streaming? What does this mean for TikTok users and the music industry at large? Let’s explore the background, reasons, and potential consequences of this strategic pivot.

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    Most Streamed Jamaican Artistes

    Jamaican Artists with over a Billion streams on Spotify

    Among the Top 10 most-streamed Jamaican artists on Spotify, several have joined the Billion Streams Club, according to data from Spotify obtained by WMV.

    Spotify launched in Jamaica and 80 other markets in March 2021. In an exclusive interview with World Music Views, Spotify’s communications manager Julia Lavender mentioned that there will likely be more local activities related to music in Jamaica. This indicates Spotify’s plans to boost local consumption and promote Jamaican artists and content.

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    Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Tops

    10 Best Albums of all time by Apple Music

    “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” has achieved a groundbreaking feat, topping Apple Music’s esteemed list of the greatest albums of all time. This recognition marks a significant departure from the traditional dominance of classic rock icons like the Beatles and The Rolling Stones, signaling a shift towards honoring hip-hop and R&B luminaries.