Analysis Here’s a cold, hard fact about Spotify. Can the music industry live with it?A quarter of Spotify's users pay - a stat that's been the same for three years
Analysis Which country loves its own artists the most?Artists: if you want to feel the local love, learn some Japanese
Analysis How long will streaming take to dominate the music business?Will streaming dominate US market by 2016?
Analysis Vinyl’s revival is now a phenomenon on both sides of the AtlanticVinyl's share of US market has grown to 3.6% from under 1%
Analysis Why the music business would be mad to let the CD dieCD unit sales declined just 0.46% in the UK last year
Analysis UK digital album sales fall for first time in historyEd Sheeran's X best-selling album overall with 1.3m tally
Analysis The sad story of the collapse of the album in AmericaTotal sales have dropped 61.5% in last ten years; CD albums down 78%
Analysis Streaming now makes more money than entire Singles market in the UKStreaming volume doubled in 2014
Analysis Mexico: streaming revenues leap 130% in 2014More than £8 million accrued from Spotify et al already
Analysis Streaming claims 63% of recorded music income in DenmarkStreaming offsets declines in physical and download
Analysis German recorded music business declined by €4m in H1 2014" The variety of music formats in the market is the convincing factor"
Analysis Global music business will start growing in 2016, says Credit SuisseUniversal Music worth 10bn euros, says influential financier
Analysis India: recorded music business falls 10% in 2013But KMPG predicts a rosy future for the country
Analysis News US recorded music revenues flat in 2013 – RIAA reportOverall retail revenues worth $7 billion