December 2023

Anghami launches its 2023 in Music campaign

31/12/2023

Anghami launches its 2023 in Music campaign, #Anghami2023inMusic and reveals it official 2023 Music Charts highlighting artists’ stats and data. Anghami is the leading music entertainment audio streaming platform in the MENA region and its official 2023 in Music Charts reveal impressive trends in both Arabic and International music scenes. The top three Arabic artists – Amr Diab, Ahmed Saad, and Tamer Hosny – continue to influence the regional music landscape. Meanwhile, global artists such […]

SoundCloud releases 2023 Party Bangers playlist

30/12/2023

SoundCloud releases 2023 Party Bangers playlist to provide a soundtrack for your New Year’s Eve Party. In their release announcement they said, ‘As the year winds down take a journey back through 2023 with 23 party bangers that had us moving all year long. From Romy’s “Enjoy Your Life,” an anthem of triumph, and Fred Again & Obongjayar’s euphoric “Adore U” to Troye Sivan’s steamy house-pop floor-filler “Rush” and Peggy Gou’s omnipresent earworm, “(It Goes […]

Sector Radio

29/12/2023

Sector Radio is a Russian internet radio station currently with 8 channels broadcasting in 3 different qualities – 56 & 160 kbps Ogg Vorbis and CD Quality lossless FLAC. The lossless FLAC streams can be accessed either directly from the webplayer or using the listening links in a media player of your choice (foobar, VLC, Roon etc). The number of channels has recently increased to include a Jazz stream although this is currently only available […]

TikTok upgrades app experience for larger devices

29/12/2023

TikTok upgrades app experience for larger devices to improve usability for users accessing it on larger screens and foldable devices. This new update offers a complete upgrade, ensuring a seamless and visually appealing TikTok experience for users worldwide, regardless of the device they choose. People can now watch their favourite videos on larger screens and experience a clear video feed, streamlined navigation bars, and orientation support. As part of this experience, TikTok are experimenting with […]

Fifth of young Americans stream radio

28/12/2023

Fifth of young Americans stream radio rather than listen on traditional radio sets according to a recent blog post by Edison Research. Using their Share of Ear survey that measures the full audio space and how much the audio average American consumes in a typical day using a nationally representative sample of those aged 13+. Since 2015, the total portion of radio listening time that comes from streams has more than doubled, from 6% to 13% among those […]

SECTOR Radio launches Jazz channel

28/12/2023

SECTOR Radio launches Jazz channel which are available only via direct stream links with a promise that it will appear on their website sometime in the future. The channel will include ‘jazz, blues, rhythm and blues, smooth jazz, soul, gospel and other near-jazz genres.’ In a launch announcement they said, “Some of you have been waiting for this event for a long time, and therefore we are well prepared, collecting jazz nuggets scattered throughout the […]

Chante Zouk

23/12/2023

Chante Zouk is a network of 5 radio stations based in French territories in the Indian Ocean, the Caribbean and Latin America. The stations are selectable on the website and are based in Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane, Reunion and Saint Martin. The Saint Martin station has a direct CD Quality Lossless FLAC stream and is available as a FLAC stream on its webplayer. All the other stations have a mixture of MP3 streams and are all […]