The music industry is sharpening its focus on segmenting subscription offerings to boost revenues from music…
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22,100 artists generated over $50k on Spotify last year. The company argues that ‘way more artists are generating meaningful money now than in any previous era of the music industry’.
There are two ways to look at how much artists are earning on Spotify. On the…
Dua Lipa wins Levitating lawsuit (with help from Ed Sheeran)
It’s been a good couple of weeks for famous songwriters fighting off lawsuits accusing them of…
HYBE-owned superfan platform Weverse launches in-app streaming service, ‘Listening Party’
HYBE’s superfan platform Weverse has launched a new in-app music streaming service called ‘Listening Party’. The…
Universal makes big move in China’s hip-hop scene, inking deal to distribute artists from ‘The Rap Of China’
Since it debuted in 2017, The Rap Of China, a televised music competition, has drawn multiple…
Who sold Concord that $217m catalog? Daddy Yankee.
Earlier this week, Music Business Worldwide broke the news that Concord had splashed USD $217.3 million…
From UMG’s [PIAS] buyout to Concord’s $217m Daddy Yankee deal… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories…
From UMG’s [PIAS] buyout to Concord’s $217m Daddy Yankee deal… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories…
Apple Music inks major deal in China
Apple Music has struck a new deal with China Mobile, China’s dominant wireless carrier with more…
Believe’s Global Head of Music, Romain Vivien, talks artists, AI, streaming fraud, and the future of independence
MBW’s World Leaders is a regular series in which we turn the spotlight toward some of…