As Spotify lowers monetization threshold for podcasters, should it increase payout barrier for music artists?
Is Spotify spreading its royalty pool across too many artists?One music industry strategist thinks so, arguing in a provocative new ...
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A Spotify US Price Increase Is Coming — Is This the Best Idea?
At this point, a Spotify price hike in the US isn’t an ‘if,’ it’s a ‘when’. But what if hiking ...
BMI secures ‘largest rate increase ever’ for radio royalties in US
Performance rights organization BMI says it has reached a settlement on royalties paid to artists and songwriters on US radio, ...
Live Nation strikes $646 million deal to increase stake in Mexico’s OCESA
Live Nation Entertainment is set to acquire an additional 24% stake in Mexican concert promoter OCESA, accelerating a purchase agreement.The ...
The best argument why Spotify needs to increase prices in 2025.
Speak to pretty much any senior figure at the world’s largest music rightsholders, and you’ll find it’s a bone of ...
Alliance Entertainment reports increase in CD sales, thanks to K-pop and Taylor Swift
CD sales may be declining worldwide, but a prominent US distributor and wholesaler of physical music media says its CD ...
Canada’s CMRRA reports 9% increase in royalty payouts for 2023
The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA) has reported an 8.9% YoY jump in mechanical royalty payouts in 2023.The licensing ...
