Music industry
Spotify’s Payments to the Music Industry Nearing $40 Billion
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- Tuesday, 14 March 2023
The company said it pays out nearly 70% of every dollar it generates from music back to the industry.
Vinyl records outsell CDs for the first time since 1987
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- Tuesday, 14 March 2023
It marked the 16th consecutive year of growth in vinyl, with 41 million albums sold — compared to 33 million CDs.
How big is the Nigerian music industry?
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- Tuesday, 14 March 2023
The Nigerian music industry is an expansive and ever-evolving industry that provides a unique outlet for the country's creative talents.
Music Rights Can Improve Places: We Just Need To Invest In Them
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- Tuesday, 14 March 2023
The next superstar can come from anywhere. By investing in music as we do with any form of infrastructure, communities can have a stake in their success.
Universal Music Africa arrive sur le marché malgache
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- Tuesday, 14 March 2023
Universal Music Africa annonce la signature d’un partenariat stratégique avec Manoova, 1er éditeur et agrégateur de contenus de Madagascar, symbolisant des premiers pas affirmés sur l’île et dans la région.
Ring en la industria musical: Una batalla por el número 1
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- Tuesday, 14 March 2023
Desde pagar por reproducciones hasta comprar seguidores. Estos son los caminos “alternativos” que usan algunos artistas para posicionarse en la cima.
K-pop’s movers and shakers fight to create dominant music agency
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- Tuesday, 28 February 2023
Hybe, which represents boy band BTS, is in a battle for control of former industry leader SM Entertainment.
Why does Latin music always top the global charts?
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- Tuesday, 28 February 2023
It is no secret that Latin music finds success in all corners of the world...but how? Is it how amazing it is or something else?
Why a us legal ruling over an ai-generated cartoon has major implications for music’s future
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- Tuesday, 28 February 2023
Last week, in a significant blow to the IP rights of creators who use generative AI, the US Copyright Office (USCO) refused to grant a copyright registration to AI images in Kristina Kashtanova’s Zarya of the Dawn comic (the Work), which used Midjourney generative AI art.
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