Music Business News: Europe
News Total achieved in 2018 was £70.9m News Platform has already seen more than 40,000 artists sign up Analysis What does Spotify's CEO have to say on key issues facing the company in 2020? News Firm uses audio fingerprinting and music recognition technology to detect and identify when songs are played on radio News The average paying Spotify subscriber across the world (ARPU) in Q4 2019 paid €4.65 per month News Their new album Revenge Is Sweet recently entered the UK Album chart at No.5 Blog Anyone can submit the qualifying entry – managers, publishers and the songwriters and composers themselves News An additional 41% of UK creators say "they had been required to give away more of their mechanical rights than they wanted"