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The World's First 'Consumer Goods IPO' Will Celebrate Jay-Z's Debut
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 10:03am | 563Read More...When StockX, the stock market for sneaker resales, launched in February, CEO Josh Luber hinted the platform could eventually be used to sell more than just sneakers. That day has finally come, and it’s coming in extravagant fashion. The company announced today that it will host what it...
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Tidal And Apple Have Beef, According To Kanye West's Tweets
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 8:32am | 285Read More...Kanye West's latest Twitter rant is directed towards Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s management team for feuding with Tidal, a rival music streaming company owned by Jay Z. West, no stranger to profanity and controversy, tweeted that an apparent feud between Apple Music and Tidal is messing up the...
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Recode: Tidal Has 'Much Less Less To Offer' Apple Than Beats Did
Friday, July 1, 2016 - 10:28am | 413Read More...The Wall Street Journal reported that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is engaged in talks to acquire Jay Z's streaming music platform, Tidal. The report was also confirmed by Recode, which took a deep dive into a potential acquisition and what it would mean for the entire streaming music space. Related...
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Apple May Be Interested In Jay Z's Tidal, But Sources Say It Won't Happen
Friday, July 1, 2016 - 8:43am | 308Read More...Spotify, the popular streaming music platform, boasts 100 million subscribers, nearly twice as many paid subscribers as Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) can claim for its Apple Music platform. Apple is in dire need of playing catch-up, which might explain why the company is looking to acquire Tidal, a...
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Did Deutsche Bank Help Jay Z Hide His Drug Money?
Thursday, June 2, 2016 - 11:57am | 275Read More..."I'm getting ghost, I'm hearing noises; I think it's the boys, but I been banking at Deutsche." Jay Z in Pusha T's song "Drug Dealers Anonymous." Wait, what? Did Jay Z say he used bankers at Deutsche Bank AG (USA) (NYSE: DB) to hide his drug money?...
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Positive Spotify Earnings; Pressure Grows In Online Music Streaming Market
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 - 9:18am | 292Read More...Spotify's revenue has risen to $2.1 billion over the course of 2015, and it has double in growth from the previous year, Reuters reported. Subscriptions to Spotify's premium service made up 91 percent of the income generation. With the massive increase in revenue, Spotify also saw a large increase...
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Beyoncé Fans And Apple Shareholders: 'Lemonade' Now For Sale Via iTunes
Monday, April 25, 2016 - 8:19am | 327Read More...Beyoncé's latest album release, titled "Lemonade," was released exclusively over the weekend on Tidal, her husband Jay Z's streaming music service. The New York Times, citing a Tidal spokesperson, reported that Tidal would have the exclusive streaming version "in perpetuity." However, Tidal's 3...
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Report: Samsung Restarted Talks To Acquire Tidal, Jay Z's Music Streaming Service
Friday, February 26, 2016 - 12:13pm | 211Read More...Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has resumed talks with Jay Z to acquire his 16-month old streaming music company, Tidal. The New York Post, citing "several sources," noted that Samsung has held on-and-off talks with Tidal and has "long been rumored as an interested buyer."...
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Rumor: Apple Hurts Tidal To Help Beats Music Launch
Monday, April 27, 2015 - 10:47am | 261Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) may be sabotaging the streaming music service Tidal in order to nip competition ahead of the relaunch in June of Apple's Beat Music, according to a recent report. The New York Post's Page Six, typically reserved for celebrity gossip news, quoted an unnamed...
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Is Jay Z's Tidal The Latest Meerkat?
Thursday, April 23, 2015 - 11:03am | 476Read More...If music celebrities such as Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, Deadmau5, Daft Punk, Alicia Keys, Rihanna, Beyonce and even Jay Z himself are tweeting about a new streaming music app, it must be a hit, right? Unfortunately for Jay Z and his newly-launched Tidal app, not even his celebrity friends can...
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Jay Z Enlists Army Of Celebrity Tweeters To Promote Tidal Relaunch
Monday, March 30, 2015 - 3:28pm | 457Read More...According to a slew of recent tweets, Jay Z is using his celebrity connections to promote the relaunch of his recently-acquired Tidal streaming music service. Streaming music competitors such as Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) and Spotify will certainly be watching Jay Z...
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Is Jay Z Taking On Apple?
Monday, March 16, 2015 - 9:46am | 403Read More...JP Morgan analysts released a report this week that discussed news in the tech world that could potentially impact Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). Here's a breakdown of three headlines discussed in the report. Jay Z Buys 2 Music Streaming Services Shareholders of Swedish tech company Aspiro,...












