Merck Mercuriadis slams ‘tragedy’ of UK streaming inquiry outcome for songwriters, as record labels applaud industry’s ‘strong progress’ - Music Business Worldwide
In July last year, a cross-parliamentary committee in the UK called for the country’s government to take action on a number of music industry issues regarding streaming payouts.Within that inquiry report, the MPs called for a “complete reset” of music streaming.One of the standout recommendations from the DCMS report was that the majors’ dominance of […]
TikTok Parent ByteDance Sets Sights on Spotify With Music-Streaming Expansion - The Wall Street Journal
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Taylor Swift Holds Steady Ahead of Holiday Streaming Boost as Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas’ Struts to No. 2 on Songs Chart - Variety
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Want a New Way to Stream Your Favorite Artist? Your Local Library May Be an Option - CNET
Spotify and Apple aren’t your only choices for streaming music.These days, libraries function as so much more than hubs for books and free Wi-Fi. Yes, you can find a plethora of resources at your local library, like scholarly databases, access to magazines you don’t subscribe to and a cozy, well-worn reading chair. But at some […]
Naxos Founder Klaus Heymann on Classical Music's Evolution - Digital Music News
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Music Industry Competition Watchdog Finds Alarming Trends Across The Sector - Forbes
MIAMI, FLORIDA - AUGUST 30: Bad Bunny performs live on stage during the Spotify ¡Viva Latino! Live … [+] on August 30, 2019 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Spotify)U.K. competition watchdog, The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), stated that more than 80% of recorded music was at present listened to via […]
Global Audio Streaming Services Market Analysis/Growth Report 2022: Digital Streaming Platforms Revolutionizing the Consumption of Music, Podcasts, and Audiobooks - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Business Wire
DUBLIN-(BUSINESS WIRE)-The “Growth Opportunities in Global Audio Streaming Services” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. In 2021, the global audio streaming services market earned revenues of $31.35 billion, which is up 18.8% when compared to 2020. Going forward, the audio streaming services market will continue to grow at double-digit revenue rates during the entire […]
Gorillaz "Skinny Ape" Single Stream - HYPEBEAST
Gorillaz continues to push the boundaries of live musical performance with their AR music video performances of their latest single “Skinny Ape.”Murdoc, 2D, Noodle and Russel are set to literally tower over fans at Times Square and in Piccadilly Circus on December 17 and December 18 for a “first-of-their-kind immersive experiences” which will be directed […]
K-POP Group (G)I-DLE Reaches Record-Breaking Album Sales of over RMB20 million on NetEase Cloud Music - ACROFAN USA
HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Cloud Music Inc. (HKEX: 9899, “NetEase Cloud Music” or the “Company”), a leading interactive music streaming service provider in China, today announced digital album sales from South Korean girl group (G)I-DLE have exceeded RMB20 million on NetEase Cloud Music as of December 8, 2022, including those from the […]
UK music streaming services not making excessive profits, says watchdog - The Guardian
CMA’s findings will disappoint many artists who have struggled to make a meaningful income from streamingThe world’s biggest record labels and streaming services are not making excessive profits at the expense of artists struggling to make a living from the digital music revolution, a long-running investigation by the UK competition watchdog has concluded.The Competition and […]
