Spotify has acquired music database WhoSampled, which provides information about song covers, samples and remixes.

Spotify has acquired the community-run database tracking sampled music, WhoSampled, the company announced Wednesday. The ...

Representatives from the Recording Academy and gamma. CEO Larry Jackson comment on one of this year’s most shocking Grammy ...

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The worlds of dance music and hip-hop aren't as distant as one might think. Rap was a form of music that was born from the struggle, and you could argue that techno and house were birthed in cities ...

The latest addition to YouTube Music is a carousel in the Home feed that surfaces “Covers and remixes” of songs you’ve listened to. This list-style carousel takes after “Quick picks,” with four songs ...

When it comes to remixes and mashups, music licensing deals and royalties become tricky business. Thanks to a new deal with Dubset, though, Apple Music will gain an entire collection of the tunes.

Social justice, romance and gay pride are alive in a sound that would seduce the world. By Craig Seymour We gathered each Sunday. The place of worship: Tracks, a mammoth warehouse-turned-nightclub in ...

When it comes to music, many might say there's nothing better than the original song, and, often times, that statement rings true. Originality is valued more than ever with music fans, and when an ...

A holiday classic gets a fresh remake as King’s Hawaiian teams with the Bing Crosby Estate on a sweet new ‘Mele Kalikimaka’ ...

Such a workaround is referenced in the terms and conditions of use outlined in the Spotify for Podcasters user agreement, which notes that service “is not intended ...

Remixes gift listeners with new perspectives on their favorite songs. When artists reimagine the works of other artists, it opens an entirely new world of possibilities. Melodies and riffs are spliced ...