Napster Acquires Mint Songs to Advance Its Web3 Ambitions

The streaming music incarnation of the storied Napster brand is taking its next step into Web3 with the acquisition of startup Mint Songs. Napster originally announced its move into blockchain last Ju...

Napster Revives Its Music Ambitions With Web3 Acquisition of Mint Songs

“We are in an unprecedented era of innovation in the digital music space and it feels like there have been more music startups formed in the last two to three years than in the previous 20,” Jon Vlass...

Napster Expands Into Web3 Music Space With Acquisition of Mint Songs – Bitcoin News

On Wednesday, Napster, the music streaming service originally launched in 1999, announced that the company has finalized a deal to acquire the Web3 music startup Mint Songs. Napster’s CEO, Jon Vlassop...

Napster buys web3 music startup Mint Songs

Napster, the streaming service best-known for the peer-to-peer audio file-sharing platform it operated in the early 2000s, is buying music startup Mint Songs. The company, which was acquired las...

Miley Cyrus’ ‘Flowers’ Rules Weekend Music Streaming Charts As Breakup Songs Surge

Topline Miley Cyrus’ new empowerment anthem “Flowers” dominated music streaming services and TikTok just days after the song was released on Friday, becoming the latest breakup song to hit the top of ...

Felukah, Arab-Futurist Songstress, Dreams Of Nature’s Feeling

Felukah shot by Bex (IG handle: @videogyal) Bex Felukah, as a musician, labors in syntax, philosophy, mathematics, history, sociology, and other bright spots of intellectual genre, brightest of all be...

A Christmas Classics Playlist: Songs and Wine

After two months of Christmas songs, you’ll need a new playlist and the wines to go with it. Gather ’round and don’t forget the wine! (1957 lithograph). Getty Images All I want for Christm...

Metallica Break Into Billboard’s Hot Trending Songs With “Lux Aeterna”

NAPA, CALIFORNIA – MAY 27: Lars Ulrich (L) and James Hetfield of Metallica perform during the 2022 … [+] BottleRock Napa Valley at Napa Valley Expo on May 27, 2022 in Napa, California. (Ph...

TikTok’s Top Songs And Artists Of 2022

TikTok’s year in review (courtesy of TikTok). TikTok For years now, TikTok has been known as a hitmaking platform and perhaps the best place to discover the next great musical artists. Major rec...

Crypto Twitter uses new AI chatbot to make trading bots, blogs and even songs

The crypto community appears to be having a ball with ChatGPT, a recently launched Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot created by research company OpenAI — using it for a multitude of applications in...

18 Months Jail Time for Hacker Who Sold Stolen Ed Sheeran Songs for Bitcoin

The person who stole unreleased songs by Ed Sheeran and other musicians has been sent to prison for a year and a half. He sold at least two of Sheeran’s songs on the dark web in exchange for bitcoin. ...

Blackpink Conquers The World Songs Chart As Their New Album Arrives

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – JANUARY 23: Girl group BlackPink performs on stage during the 8th Gaon Chart … [+] K-Pop Awards on January 23, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Get...

Rodney Crowell’s Book ‘Word For Word’ Looks At His Musical Journey Through The Lyrics Of His Songs

Rodney Crowell Credit: Austin Lord After more than four decades in music and a vast collection of songs he’s written for himself, and artists like Emmylou Harris, Johnny Cash, Keith Urban, and many ot...

Combustion Music Marks 20 Years With 100 No. 1 Songs

Initially launched as a soundtrack company in 2001, Combustion Music has evolved into a full-scale … [+] publishing and artist development company with both a label and masters division. Mick Bo...

The Future Of Juice WRLD’s Legacy: 3,000 Unreleased Songs, Celebration

Juice WRLD’s lyrics often revealed a deep vulnerability, being open about his mental health … [+] struggles and facing his demons while leaning towards positivity and empowering messages, ...

Snoop Dogg Could Release Songs as NFTs on Cardano – crypto.news

Snoop Dogg plans to offer unreleased songs as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the Cardano ($ADA) network. The move is part of a partnership with Clay Nation, a Cardano-based platform. There will also be...

The NFT that creates new songs every single time you hit play – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

Imagine being the first person to ever listen to a song. Now, imagine this happens every single time you hit play. This is exactly what you get with 0xmusic, a groundbreaking NFT collection comprising...

The 10 Biggest Songs In The World In 2021

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The Biggest Songs On Twitter

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – NOVEMBER 21: Jin of boy band BTS is seen on departure at Gimpo International … [+] Airport on November 21, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Han Myung-Gu/GC Images...

Let’s Give Them Something To Talk About—And Other Songs About Customer Experience

I have a few favorite choices, but one that is always a standout is the Bonnie Raitt song, Let’s … [+] Give Them Something to Talk About. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) Getty Images If you ...

The 10 Bestselling Songs In Korea In January 2022

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – FEBRUARY 12: Taeyeon of South Korean girl group Girls’ Generation performs … [+] onstage the SM Entertainment The Ballad Vol.2 Joint Recital at COEX on February ...

NFT Music: A New Era Of Performing Songs Has Arrived

Taylor Swift had to re-record all her songs just because she wasn’t granted full ownership to her masters Musicians throughout the globe are investing in each NFTs Artists are hoping to assert a stake...

NFT Music: A New Era Of Performing Songs Has Arrived – Does It Make Traditional Music Consumption Irrelevant?

(This is the conclusion of a three-part deep dive into the current state of the world’s music NFT industry and how it’s making an impact on society) In cultivating their fan community, Allan and Inglo...

Nas & Royal With New NFT Drop, Featuring Songs Off Album ‘Rare’

Hip-Hop Legend and arguable GOAT Nas sold the rights to two of his songs via a new crypto music platform called Royal. The rapper Nas sold two songs as an NFT; let’s dive into what this means for musi...

China’s Bestselling Musician Jay Chou To Auction His Classic Songs As NFTs

Jay Chou, one of the best-selling musical artists in China, has announced that he will be auctioning off one of his classic songs as an NFT. Chou also reveals that he has several NFT collaborations li...

The Bestselling Songs In Korea In 2021

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – DECEMBER 02: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Kang Daniel of boy band Wanna One attends the … [+] 2021 Asia Artist Awards on December 02, 2021 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Han...

The Biggest Songs Of 2021 In Korea

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – JUNE 24: IU attends Ambassador Appointment Ceremony of the Nation Tax … [+] Administration of Korea at Korean National Tax Administration on June 24, 2020 in Seoul, So...

Mint Songs Partners with MoonPay for Fiat-onramp Integration

Mint Songs has teamed up with MoonPay to integrate a direct fiat-onramp into its marketplace. Fans may now purchase and trade music NFTs by topping up their MetaMask wallet with Ethereum on Polygon th...

Rap Legend Nas Sells Two Songs as NFTs on DJ 3LAU’s Royal Platform

Famed American rapper and songwriter, Nas, is selling partial rights to two of his songs via Royal, an investment platform that allows anyone to own a piece of their favorite music to earn royalties a...