MUMBAI: The ninth edition of International Radio Festival (IRF) will be held from 29 October to 4 November 2018. This radio galore will be held at Valetta, Malta, which is Europe’s cultural capital for 2018.Having the niche of being the world’s first and sole conference, IRF’s first outing was at Z...
MUMBAI: YouTube is upgrading the way users listen to music and watch music videos on TVs by introducing new Display options, including live lyrics.
A new “Display” button now appears between Thumbs Down and Save when watching a music video. This feature allows users to customize their viewing experience by selecting:
• Video – The standard music video experience.
• Lyrics – Live scrolling lyrics displayed on the left, similar to YouTube Music.
• Artwork – A centered album cover with a blurred background, plus song and artist details.
These Display options also appear when playing a song from the YouTube Music tab or app shortcut, allowing users to quickly switch to a music video version. The selected mode (Video, Lyrics, or Artwork) remains consistent across songs and videos.
This update provides a seamless, lean-back experience for enjoying music on smart TVs. The feature is rolling out with YouTube for Android TV version 5.22+, and users on other smart TV platforms are also starting to see it.
MUMBAI: Virgin Music Group, the world’s leading partner to independent artists, labels, and entrepreneurs, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with V Creations, a powerhouse in South Indian cinema with over three decades of experience.
MUMBAI: WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will allow users to share Spotify tracks directly on their Status updates. Currently available in the Android beta (version 2.25.8.3) and in development for iOS, the update integrates seamlessly with the Spotify app.
MUMBAI: Times Music announces today their acquisition of two leading Indian regional Record Labels – Symphony Recording Co. and ARC Musicq.
