You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Joseph Perla thinks the way we listen to music is due for a shake-up. Spotify, the largest music ...

Music is a social sport best played with friends. Whether word-of-mouth music discovery happens in person, across a messaging app, or over some kind of livestream, it’s always a special thing. So much ...

Listening to music by yourself might not seem like a social activity, but University at Buffalo researchers have published a study that suggests how doing so can have valuable social benefits. "It's a ...

After Ping and Connect flopped, Apple has been adding social features to Apple Music — and the results are greatly improved ways to discover new music. Here's how to use the new features. In 2017, the ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. It's no secret that social media has become a major part of the artist and song promotion playbook.

Music has the capacity to express and evoke a wide range of emotions 1,2,3. Listeners can identify emotional connotations after only a few seconds of music (“perceived emotion”), whereas it takes ...

Pop music has long been stigmatized for being, well, empty. Some unfairly view pop merely as fluff music, something light and ...

Social media’s power is significantly boosting the music industry’s growth and impact, bringing forth an abundance of benefits that can assist musicians and others in the industry. Overall, I see this ...

Social media has become a powerful force that's revolutionizing the way music artists promote their work and connect with their audience. Platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube have ...