News Pandora looks to avoid Spotify’s royalty lawsuits with Music Reports dealAgreement will provide '100 percent reporting transparency' for on-demand service, says Pandora
News Google wanted to buy Michael Jackson’s $750m stake in Sony/ATVLawyer Joel Katz spills the beans on what would have been a shocking deal for the music biz
News Spotify quashes Apple Music’s family plan advantage with $14.99 offerUp to six people can enjoy premium on a single account for $2.50 a month each
News The Orchard hires Lucy Blair and Nikoo Sadr in the UKDuo join Sony-owned company's European HQ in London
News Spotify’s own playlists are paying out $1m a day to the music businessA billion streams a week taking place on the likes of Today's Top Hits
News Kobalt: New app is a ‘giant step’ towards transparency for songwriters'Putting the power of Kobalt into the hands of creators has always been a top priority for me'
News YouTube launches tool to enable ‘faster, more accurate royalty distributions’DDEX update is free to download and open-source
Analysis Sympathy for the devil: Why do so few music startups succeed?'This problem affects all of us in the digital music value chain'
News These are the shows Spotify hopes can pull you away from NetflixMusic at centre of 12 new programming launches on service
News YouTube: We’d love to tell you what we’re paying artists… if we were allowedIf Spotify can do it, why can't YouTube?
News Beyoncé’s Lemonade is a piracy smash – but it’s taken TIDAL to No.1Album surges on torrent sites, as Jay Z's app overtakes Spotify on daily US chart
Blog ‘The music industry needs more innovators and fewer lawyers’CD Baby CEO Tracy Maddux on class action lawsuits fired at streaming services
Analysis The average music streaming subscriber is paying less than $1 a weekAnd if you think that sounds low, you should see the YouTube stats...
News Tunecore expands into Germany, single upload will cost artists €10Album uploads will cost €29.99 in first year of registration
News YouTube faces new DMCA enemy: Katy Perry and Deadmau5’s artist supergroupLionel Richie, Elvis Costello and Christina Aguilera have all signed petition