Music industry
Music industry welcomes copyright directive vote in the European Parliament
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- Tuesday, 26 June 2018
The music industry has unsurprisingly welcomed the passing yesterday by the JURI Committee of the European Parliament of article thirteen of the draft European Copyright Directive, which would reform the copyright safe harbour and increase the liabilities of user-upload platforms like YouTube.
How Online Video Is Becoming Like The Music Business For Its Creators
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- Tuesday, 26 June 2018
Indeed, though streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music have revived recorded-music revenue to the levels of a decade ago, few musicians are getting rich from their online streams.
Tout rout: stars come out to close down ticket resellers
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- Tuesday, 26 June 2018
Acts such as Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran are trying to ensure fans pay only face value to see them.
Can Napster really compete in the streaming music space?
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- Tuesday, 26 June 2018
Wherever the subscription business goes in the next decade, Napster wants a seat at the table.
L’industrie du disque rêve d’Afrique
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- Tuesday, 26 June 2018
De la Côte-d’Ivoire au Nigeria, du Congo à l’Afrique du Sud, le continent subsaharien s’affirme comme le nouvel eldorado du marché musical et attise les convoitises des majors, qui aimeraient vendre leurs artistes à cette population jeune convertie aux technologies mobiles.
4 Myths Musicians Believe About Music Industry Success
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- Tuesday, 12 June 2018
Owing to a pervasive misconception of what music industry success is, and how it's achieved, several prominent myths have emerged which many musicians take to heart that simply aren't true.
Songwriters got screwed by the Spotify equity bonanza
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- Tuesday, 12 June 2018
Over the past ten years, the three major music publishers – Universal Music Publishing, Warner/Chappell and Sony/ATV – did not receive any equity in Spotify as part of their numerous licensing agreements.
Yes, the Canadian music industry wants a fee on every smartphone sold in this country
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- Tuesday, 12 June 2018
The demand, which now forms part of the platform of demands from the Canadian music industry, is based on a $40 million annual handout.
Sony forecasts slowdown in industry’s global recorded music growth in 2018
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- Tuesday, 12 June 2018
According to the IFPI, the global recorded music market grew by 8.1% in 2017, with $17.3bn in trade revenues making their way back to artists and labels.
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