Lizzo has slammed social media algorithms for "destroying the music industry". The 38-year-old singer-and-rapper said the way different platforms function is causing problems when it comes to ...

Two musician-programmers have teamed up to create an algorithm to generate every possible music melody in order to stop copyright lawsuits. Credit: Getty Images/EyeEm It’s become a regular occurence ...

Is your algorithm feminist enough? Streaming music platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music and iHeartRadio may be giving male artists more airtime, according to a new study that discovered a “widely ...

For students leaving for Fall Break, music is most likely the go-to temporal escape from the hassle of the trek out of Ithaca. Whether it is amplified through the speaker on your car or your earphones ...

In the December issue of The Baffler, journalist Liz Pelly wrote a fascinating, widely discussed dissection of how the algorithms employed by major streaming services — particularly Spotify — are ...

These days, more and more people listen to music on streaming apps – in early 2020, 400 million people were subscribed to one. These platforms use algorithms to recommend music based on listening ...

On a sunny Thursday morning in Barcelona last month, dozens of professionals gathered under a wooden awning at the Sónar+D conference to hear prophecies from opposite ends of the music curation ...

YouTube is now the biggest music discovery engine, and understanding its algorithm can transform your reach. From playlists to watch time strategies, artists who work with the system—not against ...