Merck Mercuriadis tells MPs of 'missed opportunity' on streaming amid wider concerns about reform

MPs on the Culture, Media & Sport Select Committee have once again turned to the economics of streaming with a progress report session. High-profile speakers giving evidence today included Merck Mercuriadis, CEO & co-founder of Hipgnosis Song Managment, along with Nile Rodgers and VV Brown, as well as Music Publishers ...

Levellr reveals how superfans on Discord drive Spotify streaming

Spotify UK & Ireland MD Tom Connaughton exits after six years

UK breakthrough star Mae Stephens had the No.2 track globally on TikTok in 2023

Spotify to cut global staff headcount by 17%

'AI offers new solutions and possibilities': DAACI's ethical approach to artificial intelligence

At a time when the music industry is anticipating the impact of generative AI, DAACI has become a key player in the fast-developing technology. In the past week, ...

Arctic Monkeys are biggest domestic act in UK Spotify Wrapped 2023, Taylor Swift tops global rundown

Spotify has unveiled its 2023 Wrapped campaign of the year’s top artists, songs, albums and podcasts. The results are based on the listening habits of more than 574 ...

DAACI targets global sync market with AI editing tool

DAACI has launched Natural Series, a product portfolio that will see the release of plugins, music tools and editing technology over the next year, The start-up is ...

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