News Unlike its rivals, Victory Records isn’t selling up – it’s expanding "While so many independent labels have sold their businesses, we are optimistic about the future"
Analysis News Apple Music is now available in 59 countries that Spotify is not Apple's expansion in less than eight months is undoubtedly impressive
Analysis How much does SoundCloud really owe the music business? If SoundCloud was Spotify, it'd have paid hundreds of millions back to artists and songwriters
Analysis Sony and Warner’s equity cash giveaways tell us much about artist power in 2016 Why this isn't about money - although it totally is
News Taylor Swift is making her own video game – and it’s freemium Daniel Ek, allow yourself a little chuckle. Parents, beware.
News Warner promotes Stu Bergen to CEO, International and Global Commercial Services WMG revenues were up over 20% in Latin America and Russia last quarter
News Managers call on Universal to follow Sony and Warner’s equity pledge MMF says majors' move yesterday was "a positive development for the industry's long-term health"
News Sony: We will also pay artists profits from the sale of our Spotify stake Major issues statement to MBW hours after Warner's announcement
News Warner will pay artists Spotify IPO money when it sells its shares CEO Stephen Cooper makes unprecedented promise to performers
News Deep Purple: our copyrights can’t be sold by UK firms in administration The band says that DOP and HEC aren't permitted to dispose of their copyrights
News PRS is working with Google to build a Shazam for public licensing CEO Robert Ashcroft lets the cat out of the bag in new Forbes interview
Analysis PRS For Music vs. PPL: Who’s more cost-efficient? An in-depth look at the wages and distributions of two very important businesses
News Germany is introducing streams into its album chart… but it’s complicated Fiendishly complex formula created to uphold credibility of the album
News SoundExchange paid out $803m in 2015 – but its growth slowed right down Year-on-year growth hits 3.8%, down from 31% in 2014
News Here’s why 1,500 YouTube views now equates to an ‘album’ in US sales awards The RIAA explains why it's made changes to its Gold and Platinum awards