News Universal Music Group is ‘out of contract’ with YouTube – sources Sony and Warner are set to follow suit in the coming months - ready for a summer showdown
Analysis Ad-funded streaming income trebles as Australian music market grows 5% Digital takes 61% of market - as download continues to dominate
News Germany’s ‘Album Of The Year’ isn’t Adele’s 25 – it’s a Christmas record Helene Fischer's festive effort, featuring Ricky Martin, triumphs at Echo Awards
News Rhapsody/Napster: Losing millions every month, but still innovating Allow us to introduce 'a Tinder for music lovers'
News Francis Keeling is leaving Universal Music Group British exec exits a year after former boss Rob Wells
News Tunecore expands into Germany, single upload will cost artists €10 Album uploads will cost €29.99 in first year of registration
News Finally, after three long years, the indies are getting what’s theirs Is Beggars' Radiohead deal the first sign that divestments have started?
Analysis Pandora’s had a rough few weeks. Now it’s crunch time. Three questions Tim Westergren is going to have to tackle
News Could PRS lose MCPS business after 19 years together? Administration of historic UK mechanical business now up for tender
News BPI lambasts Google for dismissing ‘notice and stay down’ request Geoff Taylor: 'It's become clear that stronger Government action will be needed.'
News Jay Z unleashes ‘giant lawsuit’ against former Tidal owners Rapper says Aspiro shareholders gave him incorrect subscriber information
News TIDAL has hit 3m subscribers, adding 2.5m since Jay Z buyout Firm claims that Kanye West's latest album was streamed 250m times in 10 days
News SoundCloud launches subscription service ‘Go’ in the US market SoundCloud Go makes platform a real rival to the likes of Spotify and Apple Music
News Pandora CEO Brian McAndrews exits after $5bn company valuation drop Tim Westergren takes over at helm of company
News Apple Music scores another exclusive as association with Drake pays off DVSN's debut album unavailable on Spotify