Analysis Let’s talk: How Apple’s Homepod, Amazon’s Echo and voice recognition are changing the music industry as we know it Deviate Digital's Sammy Andrews predicts where the voice-activated revolution is going to take us
Analysis News Warner streaming revenue jumped 43% in 2017, as total recorded music sales topped $3bn Warner's 12-month recorded music revenue tops $3bn as streaming contributes $1.4bn
Analysis News Sony Music generated $3.8bn in 2017, as streaming revenues jumped 33% Streaming generated more than $1.5bn for major record company over last year
Analysis Blog This US charity is working to save lives in the music industry – and it’s coming to London Music Support is hosting two special events in London this week
Analysis The Billboard Power 100: an undignified, outmoded blight on a new music business 'An ugly advertisement for the blockbuster music business's worst insecurities and its most wretched vanity'?
Analysis Is the music business ready for 10 years of hard work? UK market turned over nearly £1bn less last year than it did in 2001
Analysis UK album sales have been cut in half since 2010 45.8m physical albums (ie. CD and vinyl) and 13.8m digital albums sold in 2017
Analysis News If Spotify’s worth $19bn… what’s the value of Daniel Ek’s stake? If Ek still owns a 10% holding in company, he's sitting pretty
Analysis Blog ‘Why the music industry is failing to make the most out of the messenger bot revolution’ Tim Heineke on why the music biz needs to refresh the way its communicating with fans
Analysis News Shazam might have cost Apple $400m, but it will pay for itself handsomely Will music identification app prove to be an essential subscriber funnel for Apple?
Analysis Blog Spotify’s mini-merger with Tencent Music isn’t just about power – it’s about getting rich quick. What the 10% equity 'swap' between Spotify and Tencent Music really means
Analysis Blog ‘I’m all for crossing over – as long as the mainstream crosses over to you’ Warner/Chappell's Jon Platt addresses the UK's thriving urban music community
Analysis Does the music industry’s definition of ‘catalogue’ need an upgrade? Spotify's Will Page explains why traditional methods of calculating the industry are no longer fit for purpose
Analysis Blog How can the music business shape up in a post-Weinstein world? Rhian Jones on what the music business can do to improve its treatment of women
Analysis Blog What the hell’s happening to music’s trade press? (And what does it mean for the rest of us?) As MBW launches its new magazine, why is excitement building in the wider B2B media?