News Spotify launches Daily Drive personalized news and music playlist in GermanyDaily Drive playlist is now available in a second market following US launch
News Frank Briegmann at Universal Inside 2019: ‘We want the entire ecosystem of the music industry to grow with us’Universal artists generated a total of 19.5bn streams in Germany in the first eight months of 2019
News Germany’s streaming numbers increased by 33.5% in 2018 – but total recorded music revenues fell 0.4%Audio streaming now accounts for 46.4% of the market
News Germany streaming numbers up by over 40% in 2018, as CD sales drop 23%Streaming numbers hit a new all time record high of 79.5 billion
News Superstar Helene Fischer scores top-selling album in Germany for 5th time in 6 yearsThe top 3 best-selling albums in Germany in 2018 were released by Universal-signed artists
News Natascha Augustin named Senior Creative Director at Warner/Chappell GermanyAugustin’s promotion completes a recent restructure of Warner/Chappell’s German A&R team
News Streaming revenue overtook CDs in Germany for the first time in H1 2018 – but the market declined 2%Streaming rises 35.2% to represent a 47.8% marketshare
News GEMA revenue up 5% in 2017 to reach €1.07bnRevenues up by €49 million thanks to a rise in income from the public performance of music, radio and TV
Music Business Jobs Yadastar Yadastar – Social Media Manager (DE)At least five years of experience in social media requiredJob type: Media/Promotions/PRLocation: Berlin, GermanyApplications for this position have now closed.
News YouTube settlement helps push GEMA collections up 15% in 2016Online income more than doubled to total €81.6m while money earned from hardware that hosts music increased 500% €97.9m
News Germany’s recorded music market generated €1.58bn in 2016, up 2.4%Streaming rose 73.1% to hit a marketshare of 24.3%, while digital downloads are down 19.4% to account for 12.3% of the market