Deezer partners with Manchester Arena and The SSE Hydro in Glasgow

Deezer announces its latest venue partnership with not one but two of the UK’s biggest and busiest venues. The France based streaming platform will now act as the exclusive streaming partner at Manchester Arena and Glasgow’s SSE Hydro. Deezer is set to launch a selection of specially curated content from artists appearing at the arena […]

Deezer Launches in Middle East & North Africa

First Spotify, now Deezer – the rival streaming service has beat Spotify to the punch and is now available in the Middle East and North Africa, ahead of Spotify’s planned launch in November. To make matters worse, Deezer has also secured an exclusive digital distribution deal with Rotana Group, the Middle East’s leading music company. […]

DEEZER RAISES $185M AS NEW INVESTMENT VALUES COMPANY AT OVER $1BN

Music streaming platform Deezer has secured another €160m ($185m) investment from a group of investors. This group includes existing investors such as Access Industries and Orange, in addition to the Kingdom Holding Company and Rotana. The final investor in the €160m round was LBO France. According to a press release, the new investment values Deezer […]

Deezer finds most listeners stop discovering new music at age 30

Promoting new music is a key focus of any music business. But interestingly according to Deezer, the average listener stops listening to new music at just 30 years. The music streaming service surveyed 1,000 Brits about their listening habits and music tastes. The survey highlighted that the peak age for discovering new music was age […]

Deezer’s Flow gets new update

The music streaming service Deezer is updating Flow, the platform’s personalised playlist feature. Flow is designed to give users a tailored music experience with minimal engagement from the listener. Deezer will now be adding new features which will allow listeners to have more control over what they hear. The update will include several playlists and […]