Music Business News: Italy

Founded in 2017, Asian Fake built its roster around Italy's urban and indie-pop scene.

Germany-headquartered company reported its Q4 and FY annual results on Thursday (March 26)

The new service, called Sentinel, draws on the company's lyrics database.

Paid subscriptions, totaling EUR €234.4 million ($269 million), represented 69% of Italy’s total streaming revenues in 2025.

Artist First will offer local marketing and promotional services to AWAL artists looking to break into the Italian market.

ForumNet Group owns and operates Unipol Forum, a 15,800-capacity arena that has drawn about 2m visitors annually since opening in 1990.

Four more new names from Vevo’s annual DSCVR Artists to Watch list

Italy-headquartered Bending Spoons is known for buying up tech brands that have lost their luster