MySpace Officially Announces Music Venture with Three of the Major Labels - The Diigo Meta page

• 04 Apr 08
  

  Jonathan Bailey

  MySpace has officially announced their new music venture, and as reported yesterday, Universal Music Group, Sony BMG, and Warner Music Group are all in as launch partners, leaving EMI as the only major record label not participating

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  • Also confirmed by the company, MySpace Music will offer:

     

     - DRM-free downloads
     - Ad-supported audio and video streaming
     - Artists merchandise
     - Concert tickets
     - Mobile content (ringtones, wallpapers, etc.) 

     

    Already, MySpace Music claims more than 5 million artist profiles and 30 million monthly unique visitors. The plan is to integrate these new features directly into artist pages, as well as through user homepages. However, don’t expect to see all of these new features today – MySpace says they will be rolled out gradually over the next few months.

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