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Fun, Carly Rae Jepsen and The Lumineers Are Most Streamed Artists Of The Past Year In The UK Posted by Joseph Lee on 05.18.2013 Get the 20 most streamed songs... The BBC reports that the Official Charts Company revealed that the most streamed song in the UK for the past year was "We Are Young" by Fun .

The resulting sound can get really bad. Kelly Clarkson could end up idle, and Michael Buble could be just another Vancouver hockey fan.

Artists who host pre-release streams of their new albums through Apple's iTunes are exposing themselves to lax security which allows the entire album to be downloaded to the listeners' computer free of charge.

So let's review: Spotify says there's absolutely no evidence that streaming replaces download sales.

Website: http://www.believedigital.com/ Believe Digital is ecstatic to announce the signing of one of the United States' most highly respected independent labels, Bar/None. The international partnership will cover all digital audio and video services - including iTunes, YouTube, Amazon, Spotify, and eMusic - with the exclusion of the United States ... (more)

The Official Charts Company has revealed the most streamed song of the last twelve months was 'We Are Young' by Fun ft Janelle Monae.

Ever since iTunes was introduced in 2001, Apple has continued to tinker with it, updating how it works and how you access and play music.

Better watch out, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. Hot messaging app MessageMe has just raised $10 million in its first round of funding, the company confirmed today.

Listen to episode 35 of our audio podcast Deadline Big Media With David Lieberman .

Macworld Senior Contributor Kirk McElhearn has several excellent tips for iOS owners looking to sync their large iTunes library with their iPad, iPhone or iPod.

Listen to episode 26 of our audio podcast Deadline Awards Watch With Pete Hammon d featuring our awards columnist speaking from the Cannes Film Festival with host David Bloom.

Apple on Thursday released a new version of its media playing software, iTunes 11.0.3, bringing a revamped Mini Player and songs view, among other enhancements.

Chief Executive Leslie Moonves have been getting red in the face lately about Aereo , the audacious startup that's trying to make a business out of re-transmitting broadcasters' free over-the-air signal to its online subscribers.

After observing the utter hype domination of major television and virtual mainstreams by arguably 2013's true triple threat Entertainer of the Year Justin Timberlake , I can now sit down again and properly listen to his latest album, The 20/20 Experience , dropping today, March 19th .

Rural Rhythm Records is proud to announce a new archival digital download album series that will focus on "classic album reissues" and "best of" artist collections.

Tiny New South Wales town Wee Waa has gone mad for French electronic outfit Daft Punk as a mass marketing campaign takes hold.

Rush fans in Canada and the U.S. can finally purchase the band's entire album collection in digital format on iTunes .

Google Inc. unveiled a streaming music service called All Access that blends songs users have already uploaded to their online libraries with millions of other tracks.

Website: http://www.sonnox.com/ OXFORD, UK: A mastering/mixing engineer with credits ranging from Iggy Pop and Rod Stewart to Los Lobos and Tina Turner, New Jersey-based Dave McNair most recently lent his technical and aesthetic expertise to David Bowie's instant classic The Next Day.

Google's rumored to be launching a new music service to compete with online music provider Spotify at its developers conference this week, according to a report from The Verge - an announcement that could drop as soon as Wednesday.