The latest set of results for Warner Music Group reveals the full extent of the turnaround in the global music market in the last few years.
The major’s recorded music ...
Doing the music publishing market shares used to be a relatively simple game. One or two people wrote the biggest hits, one or two music publishers represented them, everyone was ...
In September, 2017, Shania Twain – one of the biggest-selling artists of all time – returned with her new album Now. Her first record in over 15 years, it ...
Kerrang!’s Jennyfer J Walker on Broadside’s ParadiseFinding a new pop-punk band who don’t sound generic, and like every band that’s come before them is quite the feat. But the ...
Rock is not dead but, when it comes to streaming, it’s knocking on a bit.
Counter-intuitively, the majority of streams on most platforms across all genres are believed to be ...
The unstoppable rise of multiple co-writing credits is laid bare this week by new Music Week research that shows it now takes an average of four-and-a-half songwriters to generate the ...
1. A&R IS CHANGINGMaybe it’s the streaming effect, maybe it’s the industry finally getting to grips with differing economics, maybe it’s the complete and utter lack of breakthrough acts ...
While the UK music biz celebrated a Bank Holiday day off, Day 2 of MUSEXPO 2017 in Los Angeles saw a series of heavyweight music business debates, as a series ...
In line with the UK, 2016 was a good year for music in the United States. Music consumption not only followed the upward trend registered the year before, when streaming ...
The overall market might have been buoyant, but 2016 was as tough a year as anyone can remember when it came to breaking new talent.
There were only five 2016 ...