Mendeley, the service that tracks and ranks academic papers in the same way that Last.fm does music, is holding a $10,001 ‘Battle’ to encourage developers to make use of its API. The API, launched ...

Researchers at the University of Dublin traced the birth of musical trends via a Last.fm API, and found that big cities no longer have a big influence on what the rest of the world listens to.

The March Issue of Digit detailed how to scrobble to Last.fm from your media player, mobile phone, and other online sources including YouTube and Grooveshark (pg. 48). This article gives a brief ...

British artist Little Boots performing in Last.fm's studios in New York last year. Matthew Hawn, Last.fm’s vice president of product, has hired eight new UK-based developers to lead the site’s ...

Last.fm is independent again, nearly 20 years after it was acquired by CBS. And it’s still keeping track of your scrobbles across streaming platforms. Remember Last.fm? It started out as an internet ...

Last.fm may not be the disruptive upstart of a startup it once was, but it’s still a force to be reckoned with in the online music space. If you’re not keeping a record of all your music listening by ...