Music Business News: United Kingdom
Analysis Subscription streaming pulls in over $1.5bn in retail revenue alone, according to ERA figures News He was previously Global Head of Partner Relations and Income Tracking for Songtrust News Merck Mercuriadis says the deal "changes Hipgnosis forever" News Napster started 2020 with over 3m users across four continents, according to RealNetworks Analysis But it was a less good year for CD albums, with sales down by nearly a third on 2019 Analysis EMI Records Streaming Manager, Alex Bingham, crunches the numbers that drove Spotify's chart last year News Series starts on January 11 with Chuck D of Public Enemy News “I have spent my entire professional career in the music industry and I’ve never had to work a day in my life."