Posts by Daniel Tencer

Revenue growth for Latin music was six times as fast as it was for recorded music overall

In a letter to US senators, Live Nation said the FTC's claims against it are 'categorically false'

Three years after TikTok launched SoundOn, the music distribution service is giving record companies and music distributors a run for their money

Avex Music Group says it has 'entered an especially successful period' since Silverstein took over as CEO

Musixmatch says it will use the publishers' catalogs to build 'non-generative' AI tools

Rights management org APRA AMCOS blames the problem on algorithms that 'favor scale and international repertoire'

Book publishers say Spotify is bringing a new and younger audience to audiobooks

The fund aims to invest in startups at 'the convergence of music, technology, and culture'

Now that the majors have accused Suno and Udio of stream-ripping, the AI companies are pushing to have the practice declared legal

US recorded music revenues are still around $9 billion per year lower than they were before the age of digital piracy arrived, the RIAA says

Daniel Ek says he's leaving the role of CEO of Spotify, but he's still going to be in the office...

Globally, 82% of music and TV/movie streams come via paid subscription accounts; in the APAC region, that's just 62% reports Luminate

The company plans to use the capital to repay or refinance existing debt and fund new venues

OpenAI notified talent agencies and studios that their copyrighted characters will be used by Sora unless the rights holders explicitly opt out

Saturn says she's about to start "a new chapter" in the music industry, but hasn't offered details