Songza Surpasses 6 Million App Installs, Debuts Version 3.0

Songza Surpasses 6 Million App Installs, Debuts Version 3.0

With Pandora dominating and Apple looming, Songza is adding listeners and introducing features that change the way people use Internet radio. The service had 4.7 million active users in March, up from 2 million active monthly users at the end of the summer, and has served over 560 million songs in the last 30 days.
Morning Fix:  Chris Kelly of Kris Kross RIP; Superstars, Execs Use Concert Tix For Good Works; Facebook Earnings

Morning Fix: Chris Kelly of Kris Kross RIP; Superstars, Execs Use Concert Tix For Good Works; Facebook Earnings

In today's Fix: Superstars and execs launch Global Citizen concert ticket initiative; Facebook earnings show mobile's rise; Chris Kelly of Kris Kross RIP; George Jones' Nashville memorial; longtime BMI CEO Del Bryant retiring; RedOne's 2101 partners with Capitol; Pepsii pulls Tyler, The Creator ad; Chesney heading for 7th No. 1; Chance the Rapper's bidding war; BMG gets Mute, Sanctuary; more.
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Chris Kelly of Kris Kross Dead at 34

Rapper Chris Kelly of the group Kris Kross was found dead at his Atlanta home this evening, a rep for the Fulton Country Medical Examiner confirmed to Billboard. He was 34.
will.i.am, Britney Spears 'Scream & Shout' On New Single

Will.i.am Executive Producing New Britney Spears Album

Britney Spears and Will.i.am are apparently taking their penchant for collaboration to a new level: according to the Black Eyed Peas frontman, Spears' follow-up to 2011's "Femme Fatale" will be executive-produced by none other than her "Scream & Shout" co-lead.
Mobile Drives Facebook's First Quarter

Mobile Drives Facebook's First Quarter

Facebook is fast making inroads into mobile devices, with 75% of its users firing up its application on smart phones or tablets in the first quarter this year. Those mobile viewers are translating to rapidly growing pool of advertising dollars for the Silicon Valley social network.

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