Analysis News Buckle up: Amazon is spending crazy money on entertainment. And it hasn’t even started on music… Another day, another serious player looking hard at music
Analysis PRS spent £35.7m on People in 2014 – here’s where the cash went 615 staff, with a £48k average wage, drag up costs
Analysis CD sales remain rock solid in Japan – but J-Pop has a stranglehold Domestic sales claim almost 90% of all money taken
Analysis Independent labels trounce UMG, Sony and Warner in US market shares But indies heavily reliant on majors for distribution
Analysis The biggest subscription music service in the world doesn’t need Universal, Adele or Taylor Swift Amazon Prime Music just landed in the UK
Analysis Spain’s piracy fightback continues: music market up 11% as streaming jumps 40% Country lost 500m euro annual income from piracy
Analysis Is Apple Music having ‘no meaningful impact’ on streaming market? Pandora boss dismisses new rival; MBW analysis backs him up
Analysis Google loves Spotify, which is hurting Apple, which is in a war for global domination against… Google. And people say music’s lost its value. This really, really is one hell of a year for the music business
Analysis CD sales crash in Finland – but streaming revenues grow market Sony the leading record company as streaming grows 40%
Analysis News Norway record industry up 7% as streaming claims 81% of market Physical sales rise slightly in Scandinavian region
Analysis News Italy’s recorded music market leaps up 22% in first half of 2015 Streaming takes 26% share of market
Analysis Whatever happened to EMI’s market share? The winners and losers since its sale may surprise you
Analysis News Sweden is back on track: Music market up 4.2% in first half of 2015 Market recovers after 0.4% dip in 2014
Analysis Amazon overtook Apple as UK’s biggest music retailer last year Single-track downloads didn't generate as much as subscriptions
Analysis German record industry grows as streaming income jumps 87% Streaming income increased by more than €30m year-on-year