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Concert Tickets Are the New Miles

Forget airline miles. In the world of modern fandom, concert tickets are rapidly becoming the new currency. A global analysis

Build Sustainable Careers in African Music Markets

The digital landscape has irrevocably changed how music is consumed. For African artists, platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube

Rewriting the Live Music Road Story

The world of live music touring is undergoing a fascinating evolution, shifting from sprawling, relentless circuits to highly intentional, localized

Spotify adds Genius Open Mic and Verified video series

The world of music streaming is undergoing a seismic shift, moving far beyond mere audio. The giants of the digital

Union vs Hollywood: AI Licensing Payout Fight

The AI Symphony: A Legal Battle for the Architects of Music In the rapidly evolving landscape where artificial intelligence is

Howlin’ Wolf sues StubHub over ticket sales

Ghost Tickets and Legal Battles: Independent Venues Take on Secondary Ticketing Giants The world of independent live music is facing

Spotify exec raises $5.5m for new music app startup

The Sound of Disruption: How a New App is Rebuilding the Rules of Recorded Music In a digital landscape obsessed

ElevenLabs: The $11B AI Partner with Music Ambitions

AI Meets Audio: UMG and ElevenLabs Partner to Unleash Fan Remixing Platform The world of music is buzzing with new

Oasis unveils 38-date Live tour with fixed ticket prices

The road map for the next great musical adventure has been drawn, and it promises to be a truly epic

Samsung dismisses Dua Lipa’s trademark lawsuit

The legal battle between Samsung and Dua Lipa is heating up, and the next critical step in the case has

ElevenLabs launches Music v2.5 after UMG deal

The music industry just got a major upgrade, thanks to a significant new feature rolling out by ElevenMusic. The company

AEG & Greenhouse Talent power 1500 events in Belgium and the Netherlands

The vibrant world of music and talent is getting a major boost in Belgium and the Netherlands, thanks to the

Suno hires ex-CFO Cherry Miao for finance role

The world of music technology is buzzing with talent, and at the helm of a new venture sits someone with

Missing arenas for 30% of global music tours

The Global Sound: Why the Music World is Getting Much More International The musical landscape is undergoing a profound transformation,

Grammy Producer & Miami Music Dean Matt Serletic

A Legacy in Harmony: Serletic and the Centennial of the Frost School of Music The world of music education is

Spotify names Mia Nygren VP/GM for Europe and LatAm

Mia Nygren has officially taken on a significant new role at Spotify, stepping into a globally expanded leadership position that

Suno is setting up a merch store

The Sound of Commerce: How Suno and Fourthwall Are Redefining Digital Retail The world of digital content and creation is

Could Oprah’s Sphere Show Tour Nationwide

Oprah Winfrey and the Immersive Future: The Vision Behind AHA Get ready for a spectacle that merges deep human storytelling

DistroKid skips IFPI anti-fraud rules unlike CD Baby

The Great Music Distribution Paradox: DistroKid‘s Massive Claims vs. Reality In the sprawling, digital landscape of modern music distribution, some

Guess Alaska’s most searched music genre

Alaska’s musical tastes seem to align perfectly with the frosty landscape, suggesting that cold weather and loud guitars are inseparable

Global audition for new male talent in 15 cities

The quest for global musical brilliance just got a whole lot bigger. Big Hit Music, the label behind some of

Eitaro Shibasaki named CBO at Warner Music Japan

A significant appointment is on the horizon for the Japanese music industry as a new executive steps into a pivotal

Banned for Being Too Loud Dinosaur Jr History

When a band has spent four decades on the road, one might expect nostalgia to be a sealed-off vault. Yet,

Live Nation legal battles: What happens next in 2026–2027

The music world is currently caught in a seismic legal shift, as high-stakes antitrust battles over the giants of live

Your Morning Coffee: Spotify, AI, and Royalties

Navigating the New Music Landscape: AI, Billions, and Unclaimed Cash The music industry is currently a whirlwind of seismic shifts,