Nicki Minaj Resubscribes to Tidal With Another Exclusive Video, ‘The Night Is...
Because one Tidal exclusive music video per week wasn't enough for Nicki Minaj, the Queens rapper just dropped her visual for the poppiest Pinkprint cut, "The Night Is Still Young," on the streaming...
View ArticleTidal Loses Another CEO
It looks like the tide has turned: Jay Z's streaming music service Tidal has lost another CEO. Peter Tonstad, who stepped up as interim CEO after his predecessor, Andy Chen, left the company in April....
View ArticlePrince Removes All Music From All Streaming Services Except TIDAL
Prince may have given us a new single, "HARDROCKLOVER," but he has taken away the rest of his music from all streaming services except TIDAL. As Radio.com pointed out on July 1, the same day Apple...
View ArticleMadonna Is Optimistic That Tidal Will Be Successful
In a new interview with the Associated Press, Madonna spoke candidly about Tidal, her co-owned, problem-riddled, and much-publicized music streaming service. Likely addressing such issues as two lost...
View ArticleTIDAL X: 1020 Lineup: Beyoncé, Jay Z, Nicki Minaj, Prince, and More
Jay Z cryptically hinted at some big news in a tweet yesterday afternoon — "Tidal is platinum. 1,000,000 people and counting. Let's celebrate 10/20 Brooklyn." — and the rap legend hasn't failed to...
View ArticleStream the Tidal X: 1020 Concert With Jay Z, Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, and More
Tonight, Tidal celebrates reaching a million subscribers with Tidal X: 1020, a one-night only concert in Brooklyn that'll feature performances by Beyoncé, Jay Z, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Usher, and...
View ArticleThe 5 Biggest Surprises From Last Night’s Massive Tidal X: 1020 Show
Last night's Tidal X: 1020 concert at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, thrown to celebrate the streaming service reaching a million users, felt like an uneven offering until (and even including) the...
View ArticleDeadmau5, Pusha T, and D.R.A.M. to Play Tidal X Concert at Barclays Center
Deadmau5 and Pusha T will perform at the next Tidal X concert, the streaming service announced today. In addition to the EDM mouse and new G.O.O.D. Music President, "Tidal Rising Artists" D.R.A.M.,...
View ArticleRihanna’s ‘ANTI’ Has Been Streamed More Than 13 Million Times Since Last Night
Update: TIDAL has confirmed that Rihanna had one million free downloads of ANTI to offer, and that every one of them had been used up within 14 hours of the album's release. After a somewhat rocky...
View ArticleRihanna’s ‘ANTI’ Is Certified Platinum By the RIAA, But Not By ‘Billboard’...
After a long, long lead-up and frantic final sprint, Rihanna's ANTI has been downloaded more than 1.4 million times in the 15 hours since the record was officially released on TIDAL, and the RIAA has...
View ArticleStream Kanye West’s Yeezy Season 3 Show, Featuring ‘The Life of Pablo,’ on Tidal
Today at 4 p.m. EST, Kanye West will finally put his money where his mouth is by playing his new album The Life of Pablo in full at his Yeezy Season 3 fashion show at New York City's Madison Square...
View ArticleDeadmau5 Calls Out TIDAL Salesman Kanye West for Using Pirate Bay to Torrent
Update: In a statement to Pitchfork, Kanye West's camp claimed that his tweet was a joke, and that the photo was not of his computer. "Kanye's camp has confirmed to Pitchfork that the laptop in...
View ArticleKanye West’s ‘The Life of Pablo’ Is Finally Available for Download
As it becomes increasingly clear that Tidal is just a bunch of toddlers in a trenchcoat, noted Pirate Bay user Kanye West has finally allowed his ceaseless, er... "living" seventh album The Life of...
View ArticleWell Hell, Jay Z Finally Addresses ‘Lemonade’ on His New ‘All the Way Up’ Remix
Consider us floored: Jay Z has just dropped a remix of Fat Joe and Remy Ma's street anthem "All the Way Up." A TIDAL exclusive (what else?), the song is Jay's first since Beyoncé's Lemonade rocked the...
View ArticleDJ Mustard Snags Nicki Minaj and Jeremih for TIDAL Exclusive, ‘Don’t Hurt Me’
The exclusivity war between digital streaming service providers wages on this evening with DJ Mustard's new TIDAL exclusive "Don't Hurt Me," a track that features Nicki Minaj and Jeremih (who the...
View ArticleKanye West Critiques the TIDAL-Apple Music Rivalry for ‘F**king Up the Music...
Kanye West is known as a big supporter of Jay Z's TIDAL music streaming service — he appeared beside Jay at the service's launch, and he used its live-streaming capabilities to debut his latest album...
View ArticleTIDAL Announces Charity Concert Featuring Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, Blood Orange,...
On October 15, TIDAL will bring the stars out once again at Brooklyn's Barclays Center for the TIDAL X: 1015 concert. This year's iteration will once again be headlined by TIDAL stakeholders Beyoncé...
View ArticlePrince Estate Sues Jay Z, Says TIDAL Doesn’t Have Streaming Rights
Prince's estate has sued Jay Z's Roc Nation over its claim that TIDAL has exclusive rights to stream the late artist's catalogue, as Pitchfork reports. The managers of the estate claim that TIDAL had...
View ArticleSprint Buys 33 Percent of TIDAL for a Reported $200 Million
Sprint has purchased 33 percent of TIDAL, the music streaming company owned by Jay Z and two dozen other artists. Terms of the sale were not disclosed, but Billboard reports the phone carrier invested...
View ArticlePurple Ads at Union Square Hint at Prince’s Return to Spotify
Tidal has been the only streaming service with Prince's catalog since July 2015, but Spotify is hinting that might change soon. Billboard notes that purple ads with just the Spotify logo have started...
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