SoundCloud gives artists and fans a new way to connect through a new feature called Artist Shortcuts, available on its mobile app.

Amazon Music launches Amazon Music For Artists, a new mobile analytics app to help artists and their teams to see how their music is performing on the music streaming service.

Instagram has announced a new way for artists to reach their fans on Instagram with Instagram Stories integration for Canvas.

Spotify is testing a new Stories feature with select influencers that lets them promote their playlists through the popular content format.

Apple Music and the National Basketball Association are teaming up for a new content partnership centered around an exclusive playlist called The BASE: LINE featuring music by independent artists via United Masters.

Spotify launches a new playlist feature in Soundtrack Your Ride, which creates a customized playlist for you to listen to during a road trip.

SoundCloud gives creators the ability to edit their mobile profiles in the SoundCloud iOS app.

SoundCloud is expanding its SoundCloud Premier program by adding a new service that lets creators distribute their music to major streaming platforms such at Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music at no additional cost.