News Crunch time for Sony/ATV’s $750m Jackson deal as rivals tell EC it will damage marketplace MBW obtains EC's survey which asks pointed questions about the deal
Analysis News How Spotify and Apple are winning a blockbuster war against YouTube The biggest songs in the world are now far more popular on audio services
News Warner’s ADA promotes Brandon Squar to lead global digital strategy Exec will report into David Orleans at independent services division
News This group despises ‘bad behavior’ by music publishers. Guess who funds it? Google, Pandora, Twitter all help bankroll lobbying group fighting the music biz
Analysis YouTube’s dominance takes a beating from Spotify, Apple Music and co New BuzzAngle stats show that audio platforms are now dominating streaming
News Revealed: The 1,000 artists attacking YouTube’s safe harbour in Europe Everyone from Ed Sheeran to Coldplay, The 1975, Years and Years and Paloma Faith
Analysis Why TIDAL is the perfect acquisition target for Apple In many ways, Jay Z's company is exactly what Jimmy Iovine is looking for
Analysis Spotify and Apple are at each other’s throats – with the music biz caught in the middle The fallout between these two digital music giants is starting to get ill-tempered...
News Could the EU block Sony/ATV’s $750m Michael Jackson deal? Regulators set to make decision in Europe by August 1
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News Bruce Springsteen and Bruno Mars join anti-DMCA crusade "The future is streaming. The future is also contingent on paying artists and writers fairly."
News Can this $3.99-per-month video app bite into YouTube’s audience? One week free trial offered to would-be subscribers
News Music data company Soundcharts raises $360k in seed funding Data analytics company now has 6,000 users including the major labels
Analysis News Only one track in UK radio’s Top 20 songs of 2016 was originally released this year Are the market's broadcasters giving new UK artists a fair crack of the whip?
News After artists slam DMCA, now YouTube faces Safe Harbour heat in Europe European Parliamentarians demand clarification; International Artist Organisation (IAO) demands transparency