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Myspace continued to forge ahead with its renewed focus on music, announcing the launch of the Myspace Artist Web App, along with a redesign of its Artist Home Page.

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The integration of former fierce rivals Myspace and Facebook continued with Wednesday’s release of the Myspace Music Artist App, which allows artists to publish all of the content on their Myspace Music profiles to Music tabs on their Facebook fan pages, without having to manage profiles on two separate social networks.

Cali Swag District, RyeRye, Christina Perri, and Young the Giant will be the featured artists in the latest installment of Introducing… from Myspace Music and Fuse.

The joint program from the News Corp.-owned social network and the Madison Square Garden-owned national music network showcases emerging artists via album, single and video premieres; featured playlists; behind-the-scenes footage, and interviews.

The last installment of Introducing… featured Bruno Mars.

If you got excited when Sydney Morning Herald reported that the full copies of U2′s latest album No Line in the Horizon have found their way to the web, you might want to stop scouring the web to find ways of obtaining it the not so legal way. MySpace is offering an alternative, by way of a streaming preview of the full tracks of the new U2 album right on its Music site. Read more

MySpace Music is playing up its potential with a new exclusive world premier of U2′s latest studio album, No Line On The Horizon. Beginning today, MySpace users will be able to stream the album in its entirety from U2′s MySpace Music profile, which can be found here.
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Finally, the much hyped, much talked about MySpace Music service is launched and no other than the 4 major record companies have agreed to support the service. Joining Sony BMG, EMI, Warner and Universal is Sony ATV/ Music Publishing, Amazon MP3 and the Orchard. In addition, MySpace Music is also backed by McDonald’s, Sony Pictures, State Farm and Toyota as inaugural advertisers. Read more