From June 2020 to June 2021, YouTube paid more than $4 billion to the music industry, the company announced this month -- a much-increased sum from the world's biggest video platform where product… By ...

Steve Kupferman is an editor for The Globe and Mail. For a long time, whenever anyone asked me what kind of music I liked, I would tell them that I wasn’t a “music guy,” which probably sounded ...

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A Sony electronic building is shown in Rancho Bernardo, California May 12, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo By Michaela Cabrera A future chart-topping song may soon come from an algorithm. Sony ...

Instead of being force fed playlists by the algorithm, you can now try and make it work for you ...

In music, "portamento" is a term that's been used for hundreds of years, referring to the effect of gliding a note at one pitch into a note of a lower or higher pitch. But only instruments that can ...

This article was published more than 4 years ago. Some information may no longer be current. It’s certainly a shock to my Spotify algorithm that Abba is only just being recognized by the Grammys now, ...

This summer, digital music culture was dominated by club classics and sapphic bops. But what if you’re looking for something a little off the beaten path? Finding songs and musicians you love requires ...

There’s been a murder! On the dancefloor, that is. The deceased? Music. The killer? TikTok. Above+Beyond’s Jonny Ray investigates the scene of the crime. The ongoing row between TikTok and Universal ...

THERE’S A CERTAIN all-too-familiar sameness of a Spotify-curated playlist. One that becomes a fog of forgettable background music — you know the kind. You chuck a ‘song radio’ on hoping to be inspired ...