On June 30th, SiriusXM and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) marked the end of Black Music Appreciation Month with an event at the museum highlighting the powerful impact of Black Music and celebrating the ongoing collaboration between the two organizations. SiriusXM and NMAAHC first teamed up in 2021 to…
True Grit: Country Singers With Sandpaper Pipes Redefine the Genre’s Sound and Balance
"We've kind of come out of the quote-unquote 'boyfriend country' phase."
Billboard
Tom Roland
The modern country male voice is made from scratch. The grainy sound of Luke Combs, the wild rasp of Chris Stapleton, the sandpaper tone of Thomas Rhett or the gravelly delivery of Dierks Bentley — they’re not sideline features of just a handful of country guys. Added to the voices of Brantley Gilbert, Morgan Wallen,…
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month on SiriusXM, Pandora and Stitcher
Tune in during the month of May for special programming, new stations, podcast episodes and exclusive commentary spotlighting the AAPI community
In honor of May’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPIHM), SiriusXM, Pandora and Stitcher are spotlighting special programming, new stations, podcast episodes, and exclusive commentary that celebrates the rich AAPI culture, traditions, and history. SiriusXM will spotlight special programming throughout AAPI Month on K-Pop Radio, Steve Aoki’s Remix Radio, Raw Dog Comedy, Comedy Central Radio, Disney Hits and 88rising Radio:…
Sharing the Mic with Diverse Voices and Programmers
Holy Culture Radio, SiriusXM’s newest Qualified Entity channel, launches on Channel 154
As a company devoted to offering the best in audio entertainment, we understand no two listeners are the same: Some people want to listen to Top 40 hits before checking in with Howard Stern for laughs, while others may be in an Escape to Margaritaville mood before switching to Kids Place Live radio for a…
AudioID – Using a Privacy-Centric Approach to Empower Listeners and Customers
The modern media marketplace is a marvel – with the tap of your smartphone you can listen to every song ever recorded by your favorite artists, livestream events from half a world away, and listen to your favorite podcasts wherever you are. Fan choice has defined the modern media landscape and platforms have delivered, creating…
Women’s History Month to Be Celebrated with Special Programming Across SiriusXM, Pandora, and Stitcher
SiriusXM announced today that it will honor Women’s History Month across SiriusXM, Pandora, and Stitcher with special themed programming and limited- engagement channels. Tun SiriusXM will ensure “She’s Got the Mic” by raising the voices of both prolific and up-and-coming female artists in honor of Women’s History Month. Four limited-engagement music channels will launch in…
Celebrate Black History Month on SiriusXM, Pandora and Stitcher
SiriusXM announced new limited-engagement channels and specialty programming as a part of SiriusXM, Pandora and Stitcher Celebrate Black History Month, available now across SiriusXM platforms. For the month of February, SiriusXM and its brands will be spotlighting Black artists and personalities who have created new genres, styles and ways of thinking, forever transforming Black communities and beyond.…
“It’s in our company DNA” – SiriusXM’s Commitment to Public Safety
When a blizzard earlier this month trapped Senator Tim Kaine (D, Va.) along with thousands of other drivers on Interstate 95 for more than a day, it was SiriusXM’s “Little Steven’s Underground Garage” channel that helped him stay awake and weather the 27-hour ordeal (along with a single orange and bottle of Dr. Pepper). While…
Supporting Funny Business: How SiriusXM’s Connection to Comedians Keeps the Laughs Coming
Greg Warren knows the value of a good laugh. The successful long-time stand-up comedian has spent years honing his craft, from appearances on the “Late Late Show” or Comedy Central’s “Premium Blend,” to countless sets at comedy clubs across the country. His love of comedy is one of the reasons he’s an outspoken fan of…
Save Our Spins: How SiriusXM and Pandora are Combatting Streaming Fraud
Twenty years ago, piracy was an existential threat to the music industry. Illegal download sites were at their peak, creators were seeing royalty payments plummet, and the question facing everyone was how the industry would compel fans to pay for music again. Enter streaming music companies like Pandora, which flipped piracy on its head by…