Prince’s Back Catalog To Return To Streaming Services

Prince’s entire back catalog will soon return to streaming services, Billboard has confirmed. “The rumors are true … music fans rejoice!” a rep for Napster told NPR. Later, Spotify confirmed with BBC News that they too will have the catalog and a rep for Amazon Music confirmed with Billboard that they’ll have the catalog as well.More »

By mcarthurtiptoptux@comcast.net on February 11, 2017

Prince’s entire back catalog will soon return to streaming services, Billboard has confirmed. “The rumors are true … music fans rejoice!” a rep for Napster told NPR. Later, Spotify confirmed with BBC News that they too will have the catalog and a rep for Amazon Music confirmed with Billboard that they’ll have the catalog as well. Additionally, sources close to the situation have confirmed that Apple Music also have WBR rights in place for Prince’s work. Pandora also confirmed with Billboard that users will be able to hear actual Prince songs on their service and iHeartRadio announced that it is adding the artist to its various tiers, plus launching an original iHeartPrince radio station will be available to free and premium subscribers. Billboard reports that streaming deals for most of Prince’s early Warner Bros. catalog, which spans 1979 through 1996, will be in place on Grammy night. Copyright(c) 2017 RTTNews.com. All Rights ReservedLess «