Analysis Pandora’s aggressive plot to defeat Spotify: 5 things you need to know A new on-demand rival to streaming's biggest players is coming. Can it compete?
News Pandora buys Rdio assets for $75m as Spotify rival files for bankruptcy Huge shake-up coming for US digital industry
News ‘An unspeakably appalling tragedy’ Le Bataclan atrocity hits close to home for the music industry
Analysis If YouTube really loves music, it’s time it did something Spotify won’t. Won't someone show Adele some premium-only respect?
News What the BPI thinks of MBW’s recent analysis (and criticism) of UK A&R. Geoff Taylor responds to MBW's recent analysis. And then we respond to Geoff.
News Pat Collins moves into new Vice Chairman role at SESAC SESAC CEO John Josephson pays tribute to exec
News Direct-to-fan specialist Music Glue expands with UK and US hires Kat Morrison, Jon Chapman and Brian Pacris join team
Interviews Major label A&R crisis? What major label A&R crisis? Alison Donald, Nick Gatfield and Jim Chancellor debate this week's scary numbers
News Call Of Duty just made $550m in 3 days – 10 times what Jay Z paid for TIDAL. It's a bigger launch than any cinema release in history
News HD streaming service Qobuz falls into receivership French service was founded in 2007, rivals TIDAL
Analysis UMG digital income falls by $18m – Apple Music blamed for surprise dip Vivendi boss tells UMG to brace itself for 'transition' in 2016 and 2017
Analysis Universal has a Taylor Swift-shaped hole to plug in Q4 UMG doesn't quite have a 1989 equivalent in the coming months
News Pandora plan to re-enter UK market gathers pace Bloomberg report adds weight to MBW scoop from earlier this year
News Canada’s ole launches label services division as it acquires Anthem ole has now spent $500m on acquisitions in 11 years
News Beggars Group posts £3.8m profit in 2014 – without a new Adele record XL turns over £11.5m with £2.7m profit