Music industry
Asia Music Streaming Thrives on Mobile, Mini-Subscriptions, Says Study
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
Smart phone usage is key to music listeners in parts of East Asia, but only a minority of users are committed subscribers to streaming services. That apparent contradiction may explain the rise of mini-subscriptions in the region.
Anghami expands presence across global Arab community
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
Anghami joins hands with Danish telco HALLO and Virgin Mobile Kuwait to provide unlimited access and downloads of songs, podcasts and other audio content.
Nicki Minaj Claims Conspiracy Over Music Video Age-Restriction
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
The rapper claimed that the music video for "Likkle Miss Remix" was age-restricted intentionally to keep her from getting views.
How Much Would You Pay to Hear Great Music?
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
With ticket prices for performing arts rising, could fresh approaches like pay-what-you-can increase access and foster more adventurous programming?
Comment YouTube s’achète les faveurs de l’industrie musicale
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
Pendant des années, YouTube a été considéré comme la bête noire des artistes et des maisons de disque. Mais cette époque semble être révolue. La plateforme a annoncé avoir reversé 6 milliards de dollars à l’industrie musicale entre juin 2021 et 2022.
¿Por qué algunos artistas están cediendo parte de sus regalías a compositores?
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
En 2021, los servicios de streaming generaron casi $9,800 millones en ingresos. De eso, solo $1.3 mil millones (es decir, solo un 13.2%) se destinaron a los compositores, mientras que los sellos discográficos se quedaron con el 58.6%.
How Wall Street stormed the music business
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- Tuesday, 13 September 2022
Investors poured billions into buying rights, turning pop songs into a new asset class — but then the economy stalled.
Sony music fully exits Russia due to Ukraine invasion
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- Tuesday, 13 September 2022
The move arrives six months after the major music company decided to suspend its operations in Russia in response to the global condemnation against the Kremlin and its president, Vladimir Putin.
‘In the future, 15-20% of all music on the global charts will be by African artists’
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- Tuesday, 13 September 2022
According to a GSMA report, 615 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa alone (equivalent to 50% of the region’s population) will subscribe to mobile services by 2025.
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