Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Beatles music available in “streaming” – El Universal (Venezuela)

London .- The music of The Beatles will be available from midnight tonight nine online music platforms or streaming around the world, such as Spotify, Apple and Google Music Play.

Five years after joining Itunes Music, the group formed by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Star available to the public in this digital service 13 remastered albums and four compilations, as announced today in its website.

Apart from the three platforms mentioned songs like Hey Jude or Help will also be able to hear from December 24 to Tidal, Deezer, Amazon Prime, Slacker, Microsoft’s Groove and Rhapsody.

The company Apple Corps, founded by the rock group, and Universal Music chose to provide a general and open access to the music of The Beatles instead of closing a deal with a single service as they did with iTunes when your music joined the streaming for the first time.

The drives will be available to the public these platforms, meaning that even users of Spotify or Deezer who do not pay a subscription can listen to the most emblematic of the British group issues.

Experts and co-founder of the musical website CMU, Chris Cooke He explained that the reason why the group has decided to land completely in the world of streaming is due to finally find this “very serious” service and “significant part of the industry.”

Mark Mulligan, specialized in analysis of company Midia digital services, advertisers Beatles were reluctant to streaming because they would “reduce potential sales of reissues and compilations being a very lucrative “catalog.

The news of the entry of the band services online listening occurs in a year in which singers like Adele and Taylor Swift rejected his music was part of these services and questioned its value.

Now, the Beatles will have to be measured in Spotify with current idols masses as the Canadian Justin Bieber, the most popular singer of this service have 31.7 million monthly listeners and whose song Sorry is on top of the most played songs, with 3.8 million daily views.

Some 1.1 million people remain and Los Beatles in Spotify, which managed to sell in its first week on iTunes Music two million singles or “singles” and 450,000 albums.

The band broke up in 1970 but his influence and popularity has remained over the years and has placed 17 songs on the top of the British charts.

They have seven Grammy Awards, six diamond discs, 24 multi-platinum, 39 platinum in the US and they have managed to maintain at number one albums in the UK more than any other musical artist in particular fifteen.

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