German music sales top €2 Bn in 2022 again for the first time in 20 years according to the BVMI in recently released figures. Turnover was €2.07 Bn in 2022 from sales of CDs, vinyl LPs and downloads as well as revenues from the streaming business. It is for the first time in 20 years that the €2 Bn mark has been surpassed; the last time this was the case was in 2002 (€2.21 Bn). Compared […]
440Hz Radio is an internet radio station broadcasting an eclectic range of pop hits from the 60s to the current day including electronic music mix sets. It used to offer a CD Quality Lossless FLAC stream but now it only has a 256kbps MP3, a 192kbps AAC and a 56kbps Opus stream. There is also some news and information programming and the schedule can be found here. The station has been around in one form […]
There were no German language titles in Top 100 Radio play charts in 2022 according to the BVMI in a recent blog post. The result of this is that various section of both the music industry and the general public are likely to demand cultural mandates as part of the debate about the future of public broadcasting. People in Germany listened to a lot of music via streaming services last year. Recently published figures showed that […]
Punkrockers Radio is a ‘Punkrock’ music radio station founded in Braunschweig, Germany in 2002 which has a CD Quality Lossless FLAC stream, a 64kbps Opus stream, a 192kbps MP3 stream and a 192kbps Vorbis stream. A webplayer is available on their website and there are links to radio aggregators such as InternetRadio, Online Radio Box and more. There are also links to their social media and MixCloud site as well as an IRC Chat function […]
Absolutely Top is one of 7 channels from Absolut Radio which plays ‘The top hits of the last 20 years’. The station broadcasts in DAB+ in Germany and has an internet radio presence, Android and iOS apps, smart device support and can also be found on the Radioplayer app. The other channels are Absolut Hot, Absolut Bella, Absolut Relax, Absolut Germany, Absolut Goldie Classics and Absolut Radio and full programme details are carried on their […]
Germany had 178 Bn streams in 2022 according to figures by the BVMI from data compiled by GfK Entertainment. This was 8% more than 2021 (165 Bn), more than a quarter more than 2020 (139 Bn) and almost two thirds more than 2019, when 107 Bn views were achieved. In total, the number of audio streams since the start of recording in 2013 has now totalled over 800 Bn. According to figures release, current music is the most popular […]
Deezer adds music quizzes to its app with over a hundred available in its app letting fans challenge themselves to see how much of an expert they really are, based on artists, genres, fun themes and seasonal topics. Deezer has added this feature in the global music streaming app and users can test their skills and share their high score on social media to see how they match up with their friends. There will be quizzes […]
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