Music Business Blog

MixCloud Nikhil Shah on building a sustainable streaming music service - and not over-spending

SoundExchange's Michael Huppe explains why radio must "move to digital – and all that entails"

Label services deals offer a lot of freedom - but is a sustainable business model sometimes forgotten?

LiHui Shen runs China's biggest independent record label. He's feeling very optimistic about the future.

Sound Advice's Robert Horsfall has been representing artists and labels for decades. He says change is in the air.

Absolute Label Services' Simon Wills on the company's new AI tool, and the importance of smart data

BASCA's Vick Bain on why the EU cannot give YouTube a legal 'exception' from paying more for music

YouTube is charging TV fans $35 a month, while charging music fans... nothing.

'Financial institutions have been overcharging the music industry for years,' says Centtrip Music boss Tony North

Andy Edwards explains what happened to his big idea

Songtradr's Paul Wiltshire warns majors not to kill off Spotify

The MMF's Annabella Coldrick talks to some of the most entrepreneurial music execs around

The things independent artists must consider about their online presence

Why direct-to-consumer music retail failed, and now might rise again

Everybody's Management founder Adam Tudhope pens pointed blog about secondary ticketing