TuneCore and Tidal to improve their services for their artists. Also in 2015, TuneCore expanded its presence in the UK and Australia announcing dedicated websites including localized currency and content for each region. It also introduced its YouTube Sound Recording service to collect revenue for artists when their sound recordings are used anywhere on YouTube. In September 2015, Tunecore stepped up its live event offerings, throwing LA's independent music community its first ever Indie Artist Forum, which focused on educating and fostering collaboration amongst aspiring professional musicians while engaging on a dialog around the ins and outs of the current landscape
Deezer 2013 partnerships with LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics, and Toshiba that saw Deezer apps made available on smart TV platforms, along with a new brand identity developed in association with the illustrator mcbess. Since then, Deezer has made a number of announcements, including its Developer Reward Scheme, mobile App Studio, and API upgrades, a new, exclusive beta version of its mobile app for Android users, and the new Deezer app for Windows 8. April 2013 also saw Deezer update its iOS app with a new smart caching feature, allowing the app to identify and remember a user's most played tracks, even