Songs are reaching 1bn Spotify streams 14x faster than a decade ago, and other stats from Chartmetric’s 2025 Year in Music report
In 2015, it took an average of 2,729 days — roughly seven and a half years — for a song ...
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BMG in talks to acquire Concord (report)
BMG Rights Management is reportedly in discussions to acquire Concord, in a deal that would bring together two of the ...
TikTok splits US workforce as ByteDance retains control of key operations (report)
TikTok is reportedly dividing its US staff between two separate entities as it restructures its business under pressure from the ...
Report: Dallas Rapper ZeeTheWizard Allegedly Shot
Source: @zeethewizard / Instagram Dallas rising artist, ZeeTheWizard was allegedly shot late last night, according to multiple sources. A video ...
Global value of music copyright reached $47.2 billion in 2024, says new Will Page report
The global value of music copyright (both recordings and compositions) reached a new all-time high of $47.2 billion in 2024.That’s ...
ABBA Voyage has had a $2.7bn economic impact in the UK since 2022 opening, says report
The digital ABBA Voyage concert in London has contributed £2.06 billion (approx. USD $2.74 billion) in turnover to the UK ...
Nine indie labels collectively invested $134m in artists in 2023, says ORCA-commissioned report
A new study from an industry group representing indie record labels has laid out the economics of the business.The report ...
DEI Hire Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Accused of Committing War Crimes In Bombshell Report
Roy Rochlin / Pete Hegseth DEI Hire Pete Hegseth could be in some serious trouble after a bombshell Washington Post ...
Australian local music is in decline, and UK, Canada aren’t far behind, new report warns
The recommendation algorithms used by streaming services are the main reason why Australia’s local artists are seeing a revenue decline, ...
Spotify plans US price hike in Q1 2026 (report)
Spotify plans to raise its Premium prices in the US as soon as the first quarter of 2026.That’s according to ...
