It’s been something of a vintage few weeks for music business dust-ups.
Spotify and Apple are in dispute in Europe over the latter’s App Store. Songwriters and streaming services ...
The pressure continues to mount on Spotify, Amazon, Google and Pandora over their appeals against the proposed US Copyright Board royalty rises for songwriters and publishers.
Their stance has ...
Apple has responded to Spotify’s App Store competition complaint by blasting the streaming service, including an attack on Spotify’s decision to appeal the US Copyright Board’s new royalty rates for ...
Not many record labels get to enjoy a 90th birthday. But legendary UK imprint Decca Records clocks up its ninth decade in business this year – and, to celebrate, ...
Another potential problem for Daniel Ek’s in tray: YouTube Music is the latest entrant to the Indian streaming bunfight, with the subscription service launching on the sub-continent and in 13 ...
Last week, Music Week wrote these words: “Spotify is under pressure like never before. How it handles that will be crucial. For everyone.” Well, we hate to say we told ...
Following the overwhelming reaction to my last Music Week column on influencer marketing, I want to dig in a little more. This time, I’m talking content, as so many ...
There’s nothing like a good, old-fashioned music business power struggle – and, despite the digital bells and whistles, that’s exactly what the spat in India between Spotify and Warner Music ...
CD Baby has announced a round of new hires that represent its commitment to “becoming a global leader and serving independent artists around the world”.
The new positions are spread ...
YouTube’s livestream of the BRIT Awards pulled in a phenomenal 3.98 million unique views – almost as many as watched the show on terrestrial TV.
The figure was up ...
