NexTone Inc, a publicly listed Japanese music rights administration and distribution company, has announced the launch of ArtLed, a digital-first, global-facing Japanese music division targeted at the new generation of ...
The global recorded music market grew by 7.4% in 2020, the sixth consecutive year of growth, according to IFPI.
Figures released today in IFPI’s Global Music Report show total ...
No shocks this week, merely a triumphant march to the summit for Kings Of Leon as their eighth studio album When You See Yourself blows away the competition to become ...
Jeremy Sirota has given his first public address since his appointment as Merlin CEO in January.
Sirota spoke at the virtual AIM House event to outline the agency’s achievements and ...
IFPI has issued its annual Global Music Report for 2019, though without the usual high-profile event announcement with execs in London discussing the growing streaming market.
While this year’s launch ...
Universal Music Group has claimed leadership of the top five music markets.
In 2019, UMG said it came out on top in the US, Japan, UK, Germany and France. ...
Spotify has reported that premium subscribers hit 108 million, a year-on-year increase of 31%.
The company also confirmed it has reached agreement with two major label partners on the renewal ...
Marking two years since the opening of its Japanese office, Merlin has revealed a substantial increase in distributions to its Japan-based members.
Chief executive Charles Caldas will outline the increase ...
International music agency MassiveMusic has expanded into Japan with the opening of a new Tokyo office.
MassiveMusic, which now has six offices worldwide (Amsterdam, London, New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo ...
