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Pirate versions of bestselling books are swamping YouTube. Barbara Cartland’s voice will be cloned for her audiobooks. And audiobook giants are embracing AI voices.
New research sheds light on a crisis facing new and emerging Australian artists.
New research finds streaming algorithms aren’t killing Australian music, but they do make it harder for emerging local artists to be discovered.
Some Afrobeats songs use moral language that softens and normalises cybercrime.
Your data is being collected and served back to you in a fun way. You might be limiting you taste in following its design for you.
Can (or will) Spotify be held legally accountable for hosting AI knockoffs of real bands? An expert explains.
Policies designed to support and promote local content remain stuck in a previous era. NZ should follow the interventionist approach of other countries.
Spotify has hit a marketing sweet spot: Users feel compelled to share their annual listening habits and, in doing so, advertise the streaming service to their legions of followers.
The exodus reflects a general concern that major tech companies are too cosy with the Trump administration.
MTV, once a phenomenon with the “video replaces radio” slogan, is now facing a crushing reality on how streaming has replaced video stars.
It’s largely down to the demands of streaming services.
Price hikes and controversies have landed Spotify in hot water – with some artists opting to pull their music from the platform.
Why aimless streaming should be avoided because video uses so much more energy than just audio.
Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours album has been in the Top 50 albums chart for more than 400 weeks – but it won’t be there for much longer.
Streaming and social media have transformed the way we discover music. But algorithms and programming formats mean local artists are disappearing in the global mix.
Spotify officially claims it was started because its founders ‘love music and piracy was killing it’. But a new book argues this is rewriting history.
Touring has become one of the few reliable income streams for working musicians. But a new study finds that the benefits from opening for major artists are often fleeting.
Of the top 50 most popular Spotify podcasts in Australia today, more than half come from overseas – and primarily the United States.
Spotify Wrapped leverages personalization and gamification to bolster user loyalty.
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Associate Dean and Associate Professor in Social Sciences, University of Canberra
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