Spotify expands its in-app Messages music sharing experience

Spotify is expanding its in-app Messages sharing experience with new features. Since launching in the app last summer, almost 40 million users have sent nearly 340 million messages to share what they’re streaming. Spotify’s new Messages features include Listening Activity and Request To Jam. Listening activity gives users a real-time ...

We Are Moving The Needle Resonator Awards to honour Chaka Khan, St Vincent, Amy Allen, Haim and more

Warner Chappell signs Australian singer-songwriter Ziggy Alberts

ERA: UK music streaming subscription income tops £2 billion in 2025 as vinyl sales surge by 18%

UMG teams with tech giant Nvidia on responsible AI for music

UMG hires long-time Warner chief communications officer James Steven as EVP

Universal Music Group has appointed James Steven as its executive vice president & chief communications officer. A familiar figure in the global music industry, Steven was previously chief ...

Peermusic promotes Paul Smelt to chief operating officer

Peermusic has promoted Paul Smelt to chief operating officer. In this newly created role, Smelt will oversee the administration of publishing and neighbouring rights for the company’s global ...

100 club: How artists and labels are bringing back six-figure week one albums sales

Physical music unit sales were up again in 2025 with the BPI reporting a second consecutive year of growth. The 1.4% increase in sales year-on-year to 17.6 ...

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