Radio’s power to break songs looks under increasing threat from streaming, with some of the biggest 2016 airplay hits failing to cross over to Singles Chart success.
Music Week research ...
As Amazon launches streaming platform Amazon Unlimited, FreshTunes has unveiled a new digital music distribution service.
Geared towards independent artists, FreshTunes is a free to use platform to facilitate the ...
David Hawkes is to be the new boss of Universal Music UK’s Commercial division following Apple’s hiring of his predecessor, Brian Rose.
Hawkes, who will report to Universal Music UK ...
It’s been the year of the streaming exclusive – but all that could be about to change, with Universal Music Group vowing to step back from using the approach for ...
Drake’s decision to drop the download price of his chart dominating One Dance appears to have paid off, with paid-for sales up 33.29% to 16,223 this week, helping ensure the ...
The price of Drake’s One Dance has been dropped to 59p on iTunes, as the track edges ever closer to becoming the UK’s longest-running No.1 track of all time.
During ...
Apple Music and iTunes Europe head of music Neil West has moved on from his position, Music Week can reveal.
Music Week understands that West is now heading up apps, ...
So, according to the Wall Street Journal, Apple has held preliminary talks with a view to buying Jay Z’s Tidal streaming service.
Tidal have apparently denied it, while Apple have ...
With the news of David Bowie's passing shocking the world this morning, fans have pushed his albums into the iTunes Top 10.
Latest album Blackstar, released last week (on the ...
