
Spotify's New Playlist Import Feature Targets Streaming Churn
Built-in TuneMyMusic import lets fans bring playlists from rival apps, slashing switching friction and changing how Spotify fights churn.

Latest music industry, ad tech, and artist news, and product announcements from the Dynamoi team.

Built-in TuneMyMusic import lets fans bring playlists from rival apps, slashing switching friction and changing how Spotify fights churn.


UMG, Sony and Warner license catalogs to AI startup Klay, opening a controlled new revenue stream for remixable, rights-respecting AI music.


Spotify's WhoSampled buy turns sample metadata into a new discovery, credits and licensing weapon for labels, publishers and catalog owners.


TikTok's new AI-content slider could boost human-led music discovery while forcing teams to rethink how they use synthetic videos in campaigns.


New royalty data and fresh catalog funds reveal a music business with record cashflows, stubborn leaks, and hard choices for labels and artists.


The Weeknd's stadium mega-tour just joined the billion-dollar club, showing how modern tours bundle tickets, sponsors, and storytelling.


AI act Breaking Rust just turned a cheap download chart into a global AI music stress test for Nashville, DSPs and chart rules.


Spotify is testing new Lite, Standard and Platinum tiers with lossless audio and AI DJ in five markets to see how much extra fans pay.


Spotify’s new NMPA opt‑in video deal lets indie publishers license U.S. audiovisual rights directly, but keeps key royalty terms opaque.


Deezer data shows 34% of daily uploads are AI, 70% of plays are fraud, and a new survey finds 97% of listeners can't tell AI songs from humans.


YouTube says it paid $8B to music in 12 months; here’s how that reshapes marketing mixes, UGC claims, and RPM math for Q4.


Universal and Warner are reportedly weeks from landmark AI licensing deals. We break down the economics, risks, and what artists should do now.


Her one‑weekend theatrical ‘Release Party’ did $33M at the box office and doubled as a CRM and merch engine. Here’s the playbook others can copy.


An Austin merch shop turns festival buzz into first‑party data and measurable revenue — here’s the ad‑tech playbook.


Daniel Ek moves to executive chairman; we unpack how co‑CEOs change ads, payouts, and product priorities.
