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MySpace Reboots Today With Focus On Music, Facebook Integrat...

Months after it was purchased by online ad firm Specific Media at a fire sale price, MySpace is finally getting a makeover. The focus, as the new owners promised, is on music and includes full Facebook integration, a final admission [...]

Posted On : Dec, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Specific Media’s Myspace Launches Music Library

Irvine-based digital media agency Specific Media LLC launched Myspace Music Player, a new feature that lets users listen to songs for free via its recently acquired Myspace social networking website. Myspace Music Player is the first sign [...]

Posted On : Dec, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Myspace Unleashes World's Largest Online Music Library to Fa...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Myspace (www.myspace.com), a leading social entertainment destination that lets artists and fans share and discover content, today announced the release of its new Myspace Music Player, [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Exclusive: MySpace Launches New Music Player, Search Functio...

After teasing a few key advertisers with a short presentation in September, MySpace has debuted its first major product offering under new owners Specific Media. The new MySpace music player launches today with enhanced music recommendati [...]

Posted On : Dec, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Myspace plays up music as it woos advertisers

Myspace has kicked off what its new owners hope will be its comeback tour. The site's senior executives joined with creative partner Justin Timberlake in outlining plans Monday to return Myspace to its musical roots. Their presentatio [...]

Posted On : Oct, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Another Kick in the Face for MySpace: Facebook Moves Into th...

When Facebook nudged MySpace out as the social-media leader, it left the latter site with one strong suit: music. Indeed, as recently as this week, Al Dejewski, MySpace's senior vice president of global marketing, informed AdAge that [...]

Posted On : Aug, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

The problem with MySpace Music...

During the height of its popularity MySpace Music was synonymous with youth, cutting edge and cool. Providing a showcase for some of the best unsigned talent in the industry, artists such as Lily Allen, My Chemical Romance and many others [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Myspace Music Adds New Features as Sale Nears Close

As parent company NewsCorp continues to seek out a buyer for the unit, Myspace continues to build up its product, particularly on the music side of things. Last month, it introduced integration with Facebook, allowing artists to port thei [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Myspace offers musician profile import into Facebook

Acts can now transfer tracks, tour dates, biographies, videos and photos across to their official Facebook Page. They will have to have set up a Facebook Page profile first and then go to the dedicated Myspace Music Ap [...]

Posted On : May, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Now Even Music Industry Ignoring MySpace Hot social startup...

Further evidence that MySpace is rapidly drifting out of relevance: It’s even being abandoned by services catering to music acts, which were among the site’s early adopters and once-core traffic creators. The latest nail [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Facebook, Twitter oust Myspace for music fans: experts

They are also providing a major new way to publicize concerts and persuade increasingly youthful fans to buy their music. While 16-24 year-olds prefer to rip and burn CDs without paying for them, twelve-to-fifteen year-olds are the digit [...]

Posted On : Jan, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Facebook, Twitter oust Myspace for music fans: experts

Facebook and Twitter have ousted Myspace as the hot new spaces for fans to connect with their favourite artists and acts, industry insiders say. They are also providing a major new way to publicize concerts and persuade increasingly yout [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

MySpace, focusing on music, slashes nearly half its staff

MySpace Inc. said Tuesday that the company has fired 47 percent of its workforce - about 500 employees - as the deposed social-networking king continues trying to mount a comeback as an online entertainment hub. "Today's to [...]

Posted On : Jan, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

MySpace CEO: We Don't Care About Selling Music

Perhaps it's no surprise half of "MySpace" went missing in the company logo's recent redesign (the word Space was replaced by a space -- get it?). At the LeWeb conference in Paris Wednesday, MySpace CEO Mike Jones seeme [...]