Analysis Blog Is Martin Bandier fighting for songwriters, himself – or both? The MBW Review: a complex new era is dawning for music publishing
News Pandora strikes direct US licensing deal with Sony/ATV Martin Bandier says landmark deal will result in better rates for songwriters
News Who spends more on A&R: Record labels or music publishers? The two figures may be closer than you think
Analysis News ‘Free’ streaming income tumbles in Italy – yet music market grows 25% Downloads rise 3%, subscriptions up by 99% but physical rules
News Napster expands into Canada with $1 three-month deal Service has 3m paying subscribers around the world
Analysis Pandora dismisses Apple Music’s ‘muted’ impact on fall in listeners Brian McAndrews also questions sustainability of Spotify's free tier
Analysis Adele’s remarkable radio stats put Hello’s streaming tally in perspective Radiomonitor stats point to a phenomenal first week for Ms. Adkins
Interviews Kobalt: We’ll grow YouTube revenues by 50% for AMRA clients Willard Ahdritz on collection societies - and making history
Blog Streaming + ticketing + data: A new frontier for the music industry Cooking Vinyl's Sammy Andrews on the music biz's converging elements
Interviews Scott Rodger: ‘Working with Paul McCartney is like going to the best, most intense university in the world’ Scott Rodger is MBW's Manager Of The Month for October
Interviews Crying babies, yapping dogs and mega-hits: How PMR’s ‘renegade operation’ took over the charts Label of The Month is awarded to the Parmar brothers
Analysis News Deezer scraps IPO that could have raised $400m – here’s 5 reasons why The five big problems facing France's streaming leader right now
News Adele’s Hello races to 100m views on YouTube in less than 5 days Only Psy has hit the milestone faster
News YouTube says it’s paid $2bn to music rightsholders. But what does that really mean? Spotify appears to be paying three times what Google giant is giving to labels