IMS Business Report 2023: Global dance music sector revenues up 34%

Music Week has been covering the dance music boom in the UK. It’s also a global phenomenon that's borne out in the latest IMS Business Report. Presented at the IMS Ibiza summit, this year’s comprehensive report was authored by MIDiA Research’s Mark Mulligan. “MIDiA Research is proud to have compiled ...

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