{"id":703,"date":"2015-06-23T12:22:39","date_gmt":"2015-06-23T16:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/?p=703"},"modified":"2015-06-30T12:33:22","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T16:33:22","slug":"jay-z-takes-on-dr-dre-and-apple-with-new-streaming-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/jay-z-takes-on-dr-dre-and-apple-with-new-streaming-business\/","title":{"rendered":"JAY Z Takes On Dr. Dre And Apple With New Streaming Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jay Z is going head-to-head with Apple \u2014 and Apple supporters Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine \u2014 by building his own streaming business. This streaming service will be \u201ccreated by artists, supported by artists,\u201d in an attempt to win big names over to his streaming service.<\/p>\n<p>Already, Tidal, the streaming service Jay Z has provided, is disputing with Apple over the rights to exclusive content such as new albums by Florence and the Machine and other big names.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, this also puts Jay Z directly at odds with Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine, who have been big supporters of Apple\u2019s Beats service.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s only one person with a bigger Rolodex than Jimmy Iovine and that\u2019s Jay Z,\u201d said one industry source.<\/p>\n<p>And with Jay Z\u2019s focus on artists pitted against Apple\u2019s reputation for playing hardball with its iTunes services, it looks like Tidal could give Beats a run for its money.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705\" src=\"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Tidal-v2.jpg\" alt=\"Tidal v2\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Tidal-v2.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Tidal-v2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Tidal-v2-1024x640.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Jay Z takes on Dr. Dre and Apple with new streaming business\" href=\"http:\/\/thegrio.com\/2015\/03\/27\/jay-z-dr-dre-apple-music-streaming\/\"><strong>Read complete article at The Grio<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jay Z is going head-to-head with Apple \u2014 and Apple supporters Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine \u2014 by building his own streaming business. This streaming service will be \u201ccreated by artists, supported by artists,\u201d in an attempt to win big names over to his streaming service. Already, Tidal, the streaming service Jay Z has provided, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":708,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[39],"tags":[37],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Tidal-v4.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6pLGr-bl","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=703"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":706,"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703\/revisions\/706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willoughbyavenue.com\/letsbelifted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}