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Chartmetric Report: Global Music Has Multiple Maps
The magic of music doesn’t stop at borders. A song can capture a global audience while still finding its deepest
Josh Remsberg heads commercial partnerships at EVEN
Connecting the Dots: How One Leader is Rewiring the Music Business The music industry is a complex ecosystem built on
Warner Music Group Shake-Up Val Blavatnik joins Robson exits
New Leadership Takes the Helm at Warner Records Group A significant shift has recently taken place at the helm of
Gigwell opens booking toolbox to artists and promoters
Booking a live music gig is a thrilling journey, but the paperwork—the offers, the contracts, the complex financials—can often feel
ASCAP names Jackson Wagener SVP and Head of Licensing
The world of music licensing is a massive, dynamic ecosystem, bridging the gap between creative works and the spaces where
$8m from AI streams man asks for no prison time
The legal battle surrounding Michael Smith’s scheme—which reportedly involved using AI songs and bot streams—has centered on a surprisingly nuanced
Syd fills the room without the stage
Syd is gearing up for an immersive North American journey, kicking off her Beard Tour in Vancouver on November 7.
Backstage Pass: Human Experiences in Live Music Tech
In an era increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence, where digital content floods the music landscape, some innovators are choosing a
Dave Matthews’ Prime Placement Secret
The pursuit of a musical dream often demands a spectacular level of defiance. For the power-pop band The Rosenbergs, this
Weekly Review Sept 18-24 2026
The world of music is undergoing a seismic shift. As technology evolves at lightning speed, artists, labels, and fans are
MILEY’s schedule reveals burnout culture
Welcome to Pennies Earned, a column that explores the subtle shifts in publicity campaigns and the opportunities hidden in plain
Sound designers launch alliance to fight AI scraping
In an era where digital assets are the lifeblood of creative industries, the lines between authorized use and unauthorized access
GTA 6 Music Secrets Your Label Doesn’t Know
When a major video game release gets the spotlight, the focus is often on the spectacle, the narrative, and the
AI cuts Spotify stream fraud by 95%
The AI Guardians of the Stream: How Machine Learning is Fighting Music Fraud The digital music landscape is a vibrant
50% of streaming tracks come from DistroKid and UMG lawsuit details
The AI Symphony Showdown: UMG Targets DIY Distributors Over Streaming Floods The music industry is facing a seismic shift, and
How to Read Music Without Sight Using AI
When a concert is looming in two weeks, the pressure is already intense. Suddenly, the conductor arrives with last-minute changes:
Spotify powering Meta’s Muse AI agent
The future of music discovery just got a whole lot more conversational. A groundbreaking integration is bridging the gap between
Spotify adds share cards and setlists to ticketing
Spotify Integrates Concert Experience with Ticketing Music streaming giant Spotify is making concert-going an even more seamless experience by integrating
Sam Smith and Normani face jury over copyright case
In the often-contentious world where creativity meets commerce, legal battles can become epic narratives in their own right. A dispute
Album Artists in the Streaming Era Part II
In an era dominated by endless streams and ephemeral content, the idea of the full-length album seems almost rebellious. Yet,
Mastering the Horse
The most profound art often arises from the collision of catastrophe and creativity. It is a startling truth that the
Jai Alai IPA x Raise the Stage: 3rd & Lindsley
In the vibrant ecosystem of North American music, the venues that host the show are the unsung heroes. They are
Partisan acquires and merges music assets OTM and Left Music
When large organizations shake hands, the resulting synergy often creates something truly exciting. In the music publishing world, a recent
New leadership at Epidemic Group Wahlberg CEO Börsvik COO/CFO
New Leadership Ushers in an Era of Creative Tech Innovation at Epidemic Group The world of digital content and media
Listeners direct Spotify’s music algorithm
Spotify is giving listeners a major upgrade in control, introducing Taste Profile (Beta) to Premium subscribers in the US and