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It has been confirmed that music streaming service Deezer has secured $130 million of funding and in its 5 year life span to date has acquired a following of 2 million subscribers. So it finally seems that Spotify may have some real competition on the table. And with rumours that Rdio is in acquisition talks with Microsoft, it seems that things may be about to get interesting.

Have a look at the articles below to find out the latest Deezer developments, plus there is an interesting collection of opinions on how Spotify has changed the way we listen to music...

Related Links

http://musically.com/2012/10/09/deezer-confirms-130m-funding-and-claims-2m-subscribers/?utm_source=MusicAlly&utm_medium=twitter

http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/industry/digital-and-mobile/business-matters-deezer-s-new-funding-puts-1007975002.story

http://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2012/10/round-table-how-has-spotify-changed-the-way-we-listen-to-music.html

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spotify, deezer, music streaming service, music on demand, mobile music, rdio, rhapsody