News 3 Beat to celebrate 30th anniversary with LIMF showcase Sigma and M-22 among acts in special headline set
Analysis News How Spotify could pinch back over $320m from songwriters with its new legal appeal What scrapping Copyright Royalty Board's new rates might mean for songwriters and publishers
News Spotify accused of ‘giant lie’ as it defends attempt to block songwriter pay rise in the US "They must think artists and songwriters are stupid. They are not."
News Ditto Music launches artist management company Roster includes Big Zuu, DJ Nathan Dawe, Bobii Lewis and Nathan Brooks
News Spotify vs. songwriters: Irving Azoff, Justin Tranter and other leading music biz figures slam streaming company’s royalty rise appeal "Apple understands they’re in the artist business. Clearly, Google, Pandora, Spotify and Amazon don’t."
Interviews News Wait… Spotify is ‘suing songwriters’? What the heck is going on? "Spotify and Amazon are the bad actors - they drove the decision to appeal the [ruling]."
Interviews Why Anghami, with over 1m paying users, doesn’t feel threatened by Spotify in the Middle East Elie Habib, Co-Founder of Anghami, on why the Lebanon-based music streaming company is the leading service in MENA
News Keith Flint of The Prodigy dies aged 49 Flint sang on the No.1 hit singles Firestarter and Breathe
News Live Nation sees eighth consecutive year of record growth in 2018 Company posted revenue of $10.8 billion, up 11% on 2017
News Liberty Media: We’re still interested in buying a stake in Universal – but we’d probably prefer to control it "Would we prefer a path to control? Usually in life we do..."
News Has Spotify’s Warner bust-up spooked Wall Street? Spotify's market cap has fallen by around $2bn since the start of this week
News BMI and ASCAP issue open letter on Consent Decree reform The DOJ is reportedly planning to review the music-licensing rules that have been in place since 1941
News CD Baby expands into Asia Pacific, makes key hires in Colombia, Canada and UK CD Baby has new hires in Latin America, the UK and EU and Canada
News FutureKind hires Ben Patterson as Head of Marketing He joins the company from Virgin EMI Records
News Spotify is getting into sports with new podcasting drive The successful candidate expected to help establish "Spotify’s presence and voice in the [sports] category".