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Deezer goes global with NPR shows and podcasts

Deezer goes global with NPR shows and podcasts giving podcast fans access to all of NPR’s original programming. In 2020, the number of global podcast listeners reached 485 million and it’s expected to jump to 800 million by 2025. (Statista – Podcasting Worldwide – statistics and facts, March 2021) NPR’s catalogue ranges from business, comedy, and education, to technology, true crime and more. Deezer podcast fans will have immediate access to popular shows including: TED Radio Hour, […]
Today’s Top Hits on Spotify is world’s biggest playlist
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Today’s Top Hits on Spotify is world’s biggest playlist

Today’s Top Hits on Spotify is world’s biggest playlist is the world’s biggest playlist. With over 28 million followers, it’s also the top destination for emerging and established artists across all genres to reach millions of fans and provide them with chart-topping, show-stopping songs each day. And Today’s Top Hits (TTH) influences more than culture – it has helped kickstart the careers of many emerging artists – like The Kid Laroi, Tate McRae, and Conan Gray – and supported music favourites like Billie Eilish, SZA, […]
Deezer now available on VIDAA platform
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Deezer now available on VIDAA platform

Deezer now available on VIDAA platform to bring music to 15 million smart TVs in over 150 countries worldwide. Deezer is the only global music streaming service available on VIDAA, one of the biggest TV platforms for brands like Hisense, Toshiba and others. A dedicated Deezer button will added to all remote controls on Hisense Loewe TV remote controls from this summer. France, Mexico and Canada will be the first countries shipping the Deezer-branded remote […]
International Top 20 Singles Chart launched in India
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International Top 20 Singles Chart launched in India

International Top 20 Singles Chart launched in India by IMI (Indian Music Industry) the organisation that represents the recorded music industry in India. The charts which are formulated using streaming figures of international singles are compiled by global music technology leaders BMAT, will be updated weekly on Mondays by sundown. Every week from Friday to Thursday BMAT aggregates and consolidates the data from three leading international DSPs (Digital Service Providers) in the country – Spotify, […]
Amazon Music launches DJ Mode
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Amazon Music launches DJ Mode

Amazon Music launches DJ Mode which ‘combines the personalisation, control and breadth of catalogue of streaming with the vibrancy and personality of DJ-hosted radio’. Listeners in the US can opt in to hear new, DJ-hosted stations across hip-hop, country, and pop, featuring music insights from industry experts and tastemakers, and drop-ins from top artists, plus music facts and trivia from Alexa. Learn more here. The first artist-led DJ Mode, The Billie Eilish Takeover, is hosted by Billie Eilish, […]
Sonos Radio HD now in 5 more countries
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Sonos Radio HD now in 5 more countries

Sonos Radio HD now in 5 more countries (Austria, Canada, France, Germany and The Netherlands) having launched in the US and UK in November 2020. As part of the availability in these new territories they have launched a new station from Brian Eno with three hundred tracks on The Lighthouse. A lifelong creator and innovator, Eno collaborated with Sonos Radio to design a new station format that explores his extensive archive of unreleased work. The Lighthouse will […]
Streaming tops the list of Discovery sources
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Streaming tops the list of Discovery sources

Streaming tops the list of Discovery sources replacing broadcast and digital radio as top source of new music according to a recent study by US consultancy MusicWatch. They surveyed 1000 music listeners in the US covering their music listening habits and other topics around the discovery experience. For generations, radio, retail and recommendations drove music discovery. These ‘3 R’s’ helped to create awareness of new music; curated by DJ’s, record store staff and our closest […]