We haven’t started music licensing before now as it is a daunting task for even the most well versed and something that needs absolute commitment, but we’ve now been given the perfect reason to do so!” He goes on: “For a long time we’ve been looking at how to bring the Pacemaker experience to more users, and it’s now clear that the only viable way forward is by licensing music directly into Pacemaker. Of Spotify’s change in policy regarding DJing apps, Pacemaker CEO Jonas Norberg says in a new blog post: “Spotify has been a great partner and we’re saddened by the news, but we of course respect their business decision”. The first DJ app to partner with Spotify, way back in 2014, Pacemaker is less a tool for serious DJs, and more about automating the mixing of playlists.
Unlike Djay, which plans to switch to other streaming services, Pacemaker is going to start directly licensing music itself.
Business News Digital Labels & Publishers Pacemaker DJ app to directly license music after Spotify drops API access By Andy Malt | Published on Thursday įollowing Spotify’s really fucking annoying decision to boot third party DJing apps off its API, another of those apps – Pacemaker – has announced its future plans.
