Analysis How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Algorithm (And You Can Too) Conrad Withey, founder and CEO of Instrumental, on why today's new music business excites his company... and his 9 things NOT to do as a modern label
Interviews ‘It’s about time we rethink promotion.’ Robin Hammouti, VP, Head of Marketing & Partnerships at France-based music promotion platform, Listn, tells us how the new platform works, and addresses challenges in the promotion space
Analysis The major record companies release around 3,900 tracks every day. Their problem? That’s a drop in the ocean. The major music companies release only 4% of the daily deluge of tracks hitting audio and video streaming services, new data shows.
Interviews ‘Bad Bunny and Rosalia are just the tip of a very large artistic iceberg. The creative force of Latin Music is unstoppable.’ In this feature, we speak to Nando Luaces, CEO of Madrid-based distributor and Latin Music specialist Altafonte
News Primary Wave buys artist royalties of Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer and founding member, Bob Burns Company says 'multi-million dollar deal' encompasses all recordings from the band’s first two albums
News Apple Music Classical streaming app officially launches App is now available worldwide where Apple Music is offered
News Tuned Global names Pacemaker co-founder Jonas Norberg as first Head of AI Company is also expanding its technical team in Europe
Analysis Blog ‘It takes time to deliver this level of change and not everyone is able to move at the same pace’. In this op/ed, PPL CIO Mark Douglas looks at the evolution and benefits of the Virtual Recordings Database
Analysis News Believe has cash ‘firepower’ for acquisitions in 2023. What’s it going to buy? Company published its full-year financial results on March 15
News Epic Games to share 40% of Fortnite purchase revenue with ‘island’ creators Epic says that its flagship game has more than half a billion player accounts
Analysis Blog What impact will Metallica’s pressing plant acquisition have on the vinyl industry? This op/ed comes from long-time music industry journalist Eamonn Forde
News Lindsey Lanier appointed VP, Creative, and Desi O’Meara named Director, Creative at Kobalt Kobalt today announced the addition of two new creatives to its global publishing team
Analysis Blog By royal disappointment: Why the coronation will present British pop at its most anaemic This op/ed comes from long-time music industry journalist Eamonn Forde.
News Canadian singer-songwriter Corey Hart sells publishing catalog to peermusic He has sold over 16 million records worldwide