Amazon Music companions with Bandsintown for live performance listings

Amazon Music stated right now that it’s partnering with dwell occasion itemizing platform Bandsintown to deliver live performance listings to its music streaming service.

By a Bandsintown for Artists integration, customers will have the ability to discover dwell exhibits on the artists’ profile pages on Amazon Music. They’ll additionally click on on the “purchase ticket” buttons to buy tickets on Bandsintown. (Artists might want to hyperlink their Amazon Music profile for the primary time on Bandsintown for occasion sync to start.)

What’s extra, Amazon Music will routinely listing occasions from venues, festivals, and promoters utilizing Bandsintown Pro on its platform.

“Reside music is among the strongest methods followers join with the artists they love—one thing we’ve seen firsthand by the livestream performances we’ve delivered to followers worldwide,” stated Karolina Joynathsing, director of Enterprise Growth, Amazon Music, in an announcement. “That’s why we’re thrilled to staff up with Bandsintown, so followers can now uncover upcoming exhibits from the artists they love on Amazon Music, alongside streaming their music, catching unique livestreams, purchasing merch, and extra, multi function place,” she stated.

The characteristic is rolling out now and will probably be totally out there on Amazon Music this spring on each iOS and Android apps, the corporate notes.

Bandsintown stated that it has greater than 700,000 artists on the platform, together with over 65,000 venues and festivals utilizing its Bandsintown Professional advertising and marketing and promotion product. It added that greater than 100 million customers are registered on the platform, however didn’t specify the variety of energetic customers.

Beforehand, Bandsintown had partnered with Amazon Music in 2023 to let artists sell merchandise on the music streaming platform. Amazon Music is comparatively late to the live performance discovery. Spotify has been working on it for years and Apple Music teamed up with Ticketmaster and Bandsintown to power its live events feature in March. Final 12 months, Soundcloud also worked with Ticketmaster to let artists list their live events.