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Jay Z's relaunched streaming service TIDAL may only be a few weeks, but the Spotify competitor is already facing some major internal issues. Today (April 17), it was announced that the CEO of TIDAL's parent company Aspiro, Andy Chen, is leaving the company. -
Jay Z Releases 'Glory' Music Video on TIDAL Featuring Behind-The-Scenes Footage from Carnegie Hall [WATCH]
Jay Z is continuing to push TIDAL, and now he's offered an exclusive music video for subscribers of his new streaming service. Today (April 16), the TIDAL shareholder released a music video for his 2012 track "Glory." -
Jack White to Play Acoustic Shows in the Five States He's Never Visited
If you've been unlucky enough to live in one of five U.S. states that Jack White has never played a show in, your luck has just turned around. White will head out on a short run for his first all-acoustic tour to make stops across unvisited territories. -
Mumford & Sons Dismiss Jay Z's TIDAL with Fart Noises, Call Artist Investors "Plutocrats"
Although Coldplay, Jack White, Kanye West and more artists have jumped onto the TIDAL wave, one major rock act is responding to Jay Z's streaming service with a big chorus of fart noises. In a new interview, Mumford & Sons said they believed that art is art and they're not looking to align themselves with any singular streaming agency. -
The Village People to Pull 'YMCA,' 'Macho Man' Off Spotify, Open to Jay Z's TIDAL
Jay Z and Taylor Swift aren't alone in pulling their music from Spotify over licensing rights and artist payout... 1970s disco group The Village People are also interested in taking their music down from the streaming service. After the launch of Jay Z's service TIDAL made waves last month, earlier this week, Village People singer Victor Willis admitted that he was wanting to pull his hits "Y.M.C.A.," "Macho Man" and "In The Navy" from the site. -
Erykah Badu Drops 'They Die By Dawn,' An "All-Star Cast Black Western," On Jay Z's TIDAL [TRAILER]
Since its launch last month, artists including Beyoncé and Rihanna have used Jay Z's new streaming service, TIDAL, to drop exclusive material. Now Erykah Badu has debuted new content in the form of a short Western film. Titled They Die By Dawn, the film is a "black western" with an "all-star cast" that includes Badu, Michael K. Williams, Rosario Dawson, Jesse Williams, Isaiah Washington, Giancarlo Esposito, Nate Parker, Bokeem Woodbine and Karry Lennix. Directed by The Bullitts' Jeymes Samuels, the 50-minute film explores the different types of characters that existed in the first Black settlements post-slavery. -
Expert Analysts Chart How Likely Beats Music, Spotify, Tidal and Others Are to Provide Minimum Wage to Performers
The debate over streaming and which services best reward artiest for their work rages on, and one of the major analysts in the argument has updated his numbers. David McCandless first brought attention to streaming and other format earning for musicians with his 2010 study "Selling Out: How Much Do Music Artists Earn Online," and now he's updated the numbers to deal with new offerings and new policies at preexisting companies. -
Beyonce Celebrates Marriage to Jay Z with New Song 'Die With You' Released Via TIDAL
Despite reports about their dwindling marriage, Beyoncé and Jay Z have surpassed the seven year itch. Yoncé has decided to celebrate her union with her rapper husband with a new song entitled "Die With You" released via TIDAL. -
Jay Z on Tidal, Labels: 'We Pay the Highest Royalty Percentage'
Jay Z continues his media tour to support the launch of his newly acquired streaming service TIDAL. Yesterday, April 1, HOV spoke at New York University's Clive Davis Institute of Recording Music and fielded questions from the inquisitive crowd of students who grilled him on a variety of topics, including how TIDAL benefits artists, how it is different from other services and its relationships with labels. Sitting with company executive Vania Schlogel, he also revealed more details about how the service works. He said TIDAL pays the highest royalty percentage and that he does not have a record deal. -
Tidal Executive Addresses Backlash: Says Artists Are Not Looking To "Fill Their Own Pockets"
Tidal has many talking about the new star-studded music subscription service Jay Z acquired through Aspiro AB.. Following a press conference, Tidal's chief investment officer and chief industry liaison Vania Schlogel explained that the artists involved are not looking to "fill their own pockets." -
Jay Z Answers Questions About TIDAL Streaming Service Following Press Conference with Alicia Keys, Rihanna, Daft Punk, Madonna
On Monday, Jay Z held a press conference to announce the launch of his TIDAL streaming service as a partnership with Alicia Keys, Rihanna, Daft Punk and Madonna, among others. Many questions were left unanswered so Hov took the time to break things down in depth. -
J. Cole's ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’ Album Goes Platinum After Signing As an Owner of TIDAL
J. Cole's latest album 2014 Forest Hills Drive has gone platinum. The big news comes after the rapper signed as an owner of TIDAL.
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