Legitary Data Shows That 16% of All Music Streams Are Suspicious
The 16% slice adds up to billions of dollars in unaccounted and missed streaming royalties annually, according to Legitary’s latest ...
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Sony Music Publishing wins Publisher of the Year at 2024 BMI Pop Awards
Sony Music Publishing and its songwriters and composers were recognized for their accomplishments across pop music at BMI’s 72nd Annual ...
Twitch strikes music licensing deals with all three majors and Merlin for DJ livestreams
Amazon-owned livestream platform Twitch has struck what it calls a “first-of-its-kind deal” with multiple rightsholders to allow DJs to legally feature ...
What does Suno AI mean for music producers and the music industry?
Sharooz is an electronic music producer, studio owner and entrepreneur. He’s also known as Principleasure and is the founder of ...
Merlin launches ‘Merlin Connect’ to provide tech platforms with licensed indie music
Merlin, a digital music licensing and membership organization for independent labels, has launched an initiative aimed at providing emerging technology ...
Music streaming services come out swinging against Canada’s new ‘discriminatory tax’ that requires them to hand over 5% of their Canadian revenues
An industry group that represents Amazon Music, Apple Music and Spotify has criticized a new regulation in Canada that requires ...
Lil Yachty Reveals Surprising Fact About Drake: “He Rarely Listens To Music”
Lil Yachty claimed that Drake rarely listens to music despite his prolific output as an artist. Yachty spilled the beans ...
Bill Ackman, a major Universal Music shareholder, just got richer – and much more ambitious. What might this mean for UMG?
MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points ...
Chartmetric Smart Filters Help Narrow the Music Discovery Gap
Photo Credit: Smart FiltersHow can you discover the next big music hit before it winds up on the radio and ...
Machinedrum: “That’s what’s exciting about making music: learning, evolving and experimenting”
A cursory web search of ‘demoscene’ will lead you down one of cyberspace’s most esoteric rabbit holes. You’ll find website ...
