In SoundCloud's next era, its new executives aim turn the platform built as an artist launching pad into a career destination.| Billboard
Paris-based streaming service Deezer, which boasts of 14 million active users, is pushing ahead with a pilot plan that would reconfigure how it pays artists.| Billboard
Starting April 1, Soundcloud will pay artists and indie rights holders based on their number of listeners, not stream counts.| Billboard
Drake (real name Aubrey Graham) was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His birthday is Oct. 24, 1986, and his height is 6'0". He became popular playing Jimmy Brooks on Canada's CTV teen d…| Billboard
Taylor Swift debuted with her self-titled album in October 2006, and first appeared on the Billboard 200 on the Nov. 11, 2006-dated chart. The album's lead single, "Tim McGraw," was her first Hot 1…| Billboard