Sony unfazed by streaming music revenue growth slowdown in calendar Q2
As covered by MBW earlier today (August 7), Sony’s global music rights operation posted double-digit growth for calendar Q2 (fiscal ...
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Sony generated $2.54bn from recorded music and publishing in calendar Q2, up 11.4% YoY; recorded music streaming revenues up 5.0% YoY
Sony’s global music rights operation – across recorded music and music publishing – generated USD $2.54 billion in the three ...
The MLC Partners With Beatdapp to Fight Streaming Fraud
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) has partnered with Beatdapp, an independent fraud detection company, to prevent streaming fraud. While ...
Indies are nibbling into the majors’ streaming market share. After Believe saga, how might Warner Music Group respond?
MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events or news ...
Why UMG’s slowdown in streaming revenue growth is (partly) an illusion… and 4 other things we learned from Universal’s latest earnings call
The news about Universal Music Group following its latest earnings report yesterday (July 24) has been dramatic, to say the ...
Streaming fraud costs the global music industry $2bn a year, according to Beatdapp. Now it’s partnering with Beatport to combat the trend
According to Beatdapp Software, a music data tracking firm that describes itself as a “leading authority in fraud detection,” streaming ...
You Can Play Music From Streaming Services in the Car with This Wireless Adapter, Now $50 Off
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St. Vincent says “excellent” music is missing out on streaming payouts because it doesn’t fit the mould
St. Vincent has voiced her opinion on the current state of streaming, saying the current model “incentivises songs to be ...
What’s behind France and Canada’s music streaming taxes, and where could they happen next (hint: the USA?)
MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points ...
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 ...
