Music industry
Spotify files antitrust complaint over ‘Apple tax’
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- Friday, 15 March 2019
The streaming service says Apple’s 30 percent cut is stifling innovation and limiting consumer choice.
L’industrie musicale se débat toujours pour récupérer la valeur éparpillée chez les GAFA
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- Friday, 15 March 2019
L’anecdote avait fait le tour de la planète musicale. En janvier, le rappeur américain A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie s’est arrogé la tête du classement américain des ventes hebdomadaires d’albums avec le score tonitruant de... 823 exemplaires physiques écoulés de son disque Hoodie SZN.
Music Industry's Revenue Continues To Grow, But Beneath The Surface Are Warning Signs
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- Tuesday, 05 March 2019
The numbers for 2018 show that the industry is continuing on the growth path that started in 2016 after an 11-year slump.
Artists talk of mental health issues in music industry
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- Tuesday, 05 March 2019
Artists battling mental health issues have spoken out about the "volatile and competitive" nature of the music industry.
It’s cool to spool again as the cassette returns on a wave of nostalgia
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- Saturday, 02 March 2019
Sales are soaring and current stars are releasing tracks on the format... but is anyone actually listening to them?
Music industry continues to grow as CDs and Vinyl outperform digital downloads
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- Saturday, 02 March 2019
Streaming made up 75% of the market's revenue in the US.
Non, la cassette audio n’est pas morte, elle redevient même tendance
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- Saturday, 02 March 2019
Une K7 audio. Voilà un objet dont les moins de 20 ans n’ont sûrement jamais vu la couleur, ni même soupçonner l’existence.
Has Spotify just changed podcasting forever?
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- Tuesday, 19 February 2019
In a game-changing move, the streaming giant just bought Homecoming creators Gimlet. Plus: the pod going behind the scenes at the Mueller probe.
How TikTok Gets Rich While Paying Artists Pennies
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- Tuesday, 19 February 2019
The company behind lip-sync app TikTok is reportedly worth three times as much as Spotify, but the artists whose music powers the platform are seeing very little of that money.
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