Streaming service Mdundo reports 45% surge in subscription revenue as it sets sights on users outside Africa
Mdundo, an Africa-focused music streaming service, has released its earnings for the first half of its fiscal year, showing a ...
Tag: Streaming
Read Sir Lucian Grainge’s 2025 memo to Universal Music Group staff: ‘Streaming 2.0 will represent a new age of innovation, consumer segmentation, geographic expansion, greater consumer value and ARPU growth.’
Universal Music Group Chairman and CEO Sir Lucian Grainge has issued his annual New Year note to UMG staff.The wide-ranging ...
Spotify Individual Premium Subscribers Continue to Flatline In the US — As the Broader US-Based Streaming Music Subscription Picture Remains Soft
Surprising declines in Spotify’s US-based individual Premium subscriptions first emerged in September of 2024, part of a broader slowdown in ...
Universal Music Group and Amazon Music ink new deal, including exclusive content… and with ‘Streaming 2.0’ at its heart
Universal Music Group (UMG) and Amazon Music have jointly announced a renewed worldwide licensing agreement today (December 23).According to a ...
Spotify fires back at Drake: streaming platform says it has “no economic incentive for users to stream ‘Not Like Us’ over any of Drake’s tracks.”
Spotify has officially fired back at claims made by Drake in a legal filing last month that Kendrick Lamar’s Not ...
Sony Music pulls catalog from Africa-focused music streaming service Boomplay
It’s long been touted as one of the most exciting music streaming platforms in Africa – with over 98 million ...
Kendrick Lamar Aiming For Biggest Hip-Hop Album Streaming Debut Of 2024 Since Drake
Kendrick Lamar's new album GNX has already been a massive success, especially when considering that it arrived without notice. The ...
Robert Kyncl talks streaming growth, ‘bolt-on acquisitions’, and Elliot Grainge…
MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events ...
J. Cole Releases ‘The Warm Up’ On Streaming Services
J. Cole has been putting out episodes of his new Inevitable series and it’s given incredible insight into his career ...
From Amazon Music’s audiobook bundle to WMG’s subscription streaming growth… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines ...
