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Twitter #Music Introduces Genre And Popularity Charts

Allison Stadd — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:30:56 +0000

Here’s what might be the answer to Twitter #Music’s tumble out of the app store’s top 10 since its debut in April: TechCrunch has confirmed that Twitter has amped up the music service with charts.

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Twitter Music App Tumbles Out Of Top Ten

Mary C. Long — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:30:55 +0000

Since Twitter Music launched 11 days ago, it has seen its share of hype – and popularity. But it appears its 15 minutes of fame are over.

Twitter Music is currently in a free fall right now, plummeting from its spot in the top ten to #117. Will it continue to drop?

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What The Jelly? Twitter’s Music Chief Departs For Co-founder’s Mystery Startup

Mary C. Long — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:00:55 +0000

Tech companies love to poach employees from each other. Twitter steals employees from Google with such frequency, one would think they had someone on the inside sourcing candidates!

So we guess Twitter doesn’t view it as too much of a big deal to lose it’s “music VP” to one of the Twitter co-founders, Biz Stone’s, new startup, Jelly. But this is the third person’s he’s brought on from the Twitters – will there be more?

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Twitter Music Is #NowPlaying As Official App, Player Launches

Shea Bennett — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:00:54 +0000

After much rumour and fanfare, today Twitter has (finally) announced Twitter Music, a new service that they say will change the way that people find music on (and using) Twitter.

Launching on the App Store later today and rolling out at music.twitter.com as we speak, Twitter Music is available in the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, and streams music from three sources: iTunes (the default), Spotify or Rdio.

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‘Twitter Music’ Launches For Select Users (Not You)

Mary C. Long — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:55:15 +0000

This is a dual announcement: An aqui-hire and an app development.

We told you Twitter was planning to launch its own music app – and now it has! Well, it kind of has. It will be made available to the unverified masses soon enough.

And this music app launch will be made possible by Twitter’s latest aqui-hire: We Are Hunted.

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Twitter Challenges Facebook To A Music War

Mary C. Long — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:31:28 +0000

Facebook might be planning to hijack Twitter’s hashtag, but Twitter (always a step ahead) is going after something that’s actually useful – music.

And we predict they’re going to win this one.

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Soundtracking Fans Can Share AND Play Music In Twitter

Mary C. Long — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:00:37 +0000

Lots of talk of Twitter card integration around these parts the past few days. And now we have another to add to the list: Soundtracking.

You can now expand tweets with attached Soundtracking media and listen in along with your friends.

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Twitter Implications Of The New MySpace

Allison Stadd — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:00:20 +0000

The reborn MySpace, backed by pop culture guru Justin Timberlake, is officially accepting users.

Early opinions of the reinvented platform range from admiring to awestruck to underwhelmed.

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Make Every Tweet A Musical Note With Melotweet

Mary C. Long — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 20:00:41 +0000

You love Twitter so much you would marry it, but some days it’s just the same old ho hum and you’ve been searching for something (non-icky) to spice the experience up.

Melotweet resolves this dilemma, turning tweets into musical notes (on your iPad or Android tablet) and also adding a cut little gaming element.

It’s enough to get you over the hump when you’re bored – trust me.

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Twitter Has Changed The Music Industry, Says Snoop Dogg

Shea Bennett — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 06:58:10 +0000

Hip hop icon Snoop Dogg is urging all aspiring musicians to embrace Twitter if they want to succeed because the platform has become the “number one” tool for any artist.

Snoop, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, credits Twitter with keeping him in the limelight.

“I feel it’s the number one key in music right now,” he says, “Having that relationship with fans where it’s not based on your record label, it’s based on you. When you are tweeting, it’s not about what label you’re on, it’s about you dealing with your fans directly.”

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