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Come on Dotcom let the good times roll…

Tue, 21st Jan 2014
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Kim Dotcom celebrates his 40th birthday by launching a new debut album and internet music service in New Zealand.
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Top Spotify songs get Kiwis sweating

Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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Spotify has revealed the tracks topping gym-goers' playlists in New Zealand, unveiling ultimate workout playlist that are proven to make you sweat harder.
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Lorde tops NZ Spotify charts in 2013

Thu, 5th Dec 2013
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Music streaming service announces the artists and tracks that took New Zealand by storm during the past twelve months.
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Does listening to music while you study make you smarter?

Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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For the millions of students undertaking university exams, they should consider packing a pair of headphones in their bags.
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Spotify lists Top 10 tracks to calm nervous flyers

Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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Orinoco Flow by Enya tops Spotify's list of calming tracks for anxious flyers, as research unveils music's power in battling flight fears.
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Spotify unmoved by iTunes Radio NZ launch

Thu, 10th Oct 2013
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Spotify shrugs off Apple's iTunes Radio NZ launch, underscoring its focus on battling music piracy over competing with other services.
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NZ set for 2014 iTunes Radio launch

Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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Apple gears up to launch iTunes Radio in NZ early next year, poised to take on Pandora and Spotify in the music streaming battle.
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Why Kiwis should sing their way through the working day...

Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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Discover why tunes at work could be the key to Kiwi productivity and joy, despite 19% of offices silencing the beat.
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Are NZ businesses banning music missing a beat?

Wed, 25th Sep 2013
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Almost 1 in 5 New Zealand offices prohibit music, despite workers believing it reduces stress, improves mood, and boosts productivity.
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Royal Baby boy in for a Tweet

Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's baby boy causes a social media storm with over two million mentions on Twitter.
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Deezey does it for tailor made music site

Mon, 15th Apr 2013
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Deezer launches in NZ with localised music curation, aiming to transform music streaming with over 22 million tracks and unique editorial insight.
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Like to buy music? 200m Pandora fans say rent

Wed, 10th Apr 2013
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Kiwis help internet radio service hit milestone user base, signalling a preference for renting music over buying it.
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Specific Spotify gets the personal touch

Thu, 5th Jul 2012
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Spotify boosts its personal touch, launching artist-curated apps to deepen music discovery for over 16 million tracks.
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Spotify music service now available in NZ

Tue, 22nd May 2012
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Spotify launches in NZ, challenging Rdio with free access to over 16M tracks and unique 'Kia Ora New Zealand' playlist.
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Who's using MySpace?

Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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Myspace, once a faded tech legend, teases a revival with over 1M new users for its music platform, turning heads in its Spotify-esque comeback.
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Facebook intro's music sharing service

Fri, 13th Jan 2012
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Facebook's new Listen With feature offers users a virtual concert experience, allowing up to 50 friends to enjoy music synchronously.
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Google launches iTunes rival

Fri, 18th Nov 2011
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Google unveils Google Music, the much-anticipated iTunes competitor, initially US-only, with over 13 million tracks but missing Warner Music's hits.
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Music Matters campaign pushes legal downloads

Fri, 26th Mar 2010
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The Music Matters campaign urges consumers to support artists by downloading music only from legal sources, with backing from Spotify, iTunes, and even Napster.